Fight Quotes
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Although I fancy Britney, I think Shakira is hot too. Maybe I could let them fight over me. I'm a young lad and I've got to keep my options open. (Quote by - Gareth Gates)
I found it funny because the left-back was kicking people and ready to fight everybody. I told Steve Clarke 'he will kill him' and before I'd finished he did. Yes, funny [on Shevchenko being fouled] (Quote by - Jose Mourinho)
Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive. (Quote by - Donald Trump)
Nothing you do in the lab absolutely matters. All you are doing is desperately trying to fight against ignorance. (Quote by - Eric Wieschaus)
Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside. (Quote by - Mark Twain)
I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the ugliest word in our language. I stay in the game to fight it. (Quote by - Coco Chanel)
I could take Sean Connery in a fight I could definitely take him. (Quote by - Harrison Ford)
I think people that have a brother or sister don't realize how lucky they are. Sure, they fight a lot, but to know that there's always somebody there, somebody that's family. (Quote by - Trey Parker)
John Kerry and I made a promise to the US people that in this election every vote would count and every vote would be counted. Tonight we are keeping our word and we will fight for every vote (Quote by - John Edwards)
The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses - behind the lines, in the gym and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights. (Quote by - Muhammad Ali)
I am not interested in medals or titles. I don't need them. I need the love of the public and I fight for it. (Quote by - Olga Korbut)
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win. (Quote by - Margaret Thatcher)
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. (Quote by - Mark Twain)
The best index to a person's character is (a) how he treats people who can't do him any good, and (b) how he treats people who can't fight back. (Quote by - Abigail Van Buren)
Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose. (Quote by - Billie Holiday)
Two million dollars gate at one fight! That's some cabbage in any man's language. (Quote by - Wilfrid Diamond)
On her relationship with Kym Marsh: 'Contrary to what everyone thinks, there had never been this almighty fight, half of me wishes there had been because then we could have made up. Instead we were both just reading the stories in the press, which weren't true, and filling in the gaps ourselves. You're bound to get it wrong - and we did. Kym said, 'Well I heard you said this' and I said, 'Well I heard you said this' and then we both burst out laughing because all of it was so made up'. (Quote by - Myleene Klass)
Golfers don't fist fight. They cuss a bit. But they wouldn't punch anything or anybody. They might hurt their hands and have to change their grip. (Quote by - Dan Jenkins)
Fight for your opinions, but do not believe that they contain the whole truth or the only truth. (Quote by - Charles A Dana)
There are all sorts of things that you can choose to fight for and angles to take, whether from the line of rights or from the line of responsibilities. (Quote by - Scott Garrett)
I'm not sure Americans are hesitant to do this again - to fight another war, because it looked to them like a courageous and terrific endeavour. (Quote by - Ashleigh Banfield)
I knew I could come back from a set down. I just needed to fight harder. I have been working a lot with the mental. (Quote by - Roddy Ginepri)
Fight and you may die. Run, and you'll live. (Quote by - William Wallace Campbell)
Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements. (Quote by - Nelson Mandela)
Boxing is the beginning of all sports. I'm willing to bet that the first sport was a man against another man in a fight. (Quote by - Omar Epps)
We have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries. (Quote by - Judy Collins)
Pope John Paul II not only visited Nigeria twice but stood by the country in its fight against dictatorship and injustice. (Quote by - Olusegun Obasanjo)
You show people what you're willing to fight for when you fight your friends. (Quote by - Hillary Rodham Clinton)
Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse. (Quote by - William Hazlitt)
When we meet in airports we don't fight. Those meetings are even funny. (Quote by - Arsene Wenger)
Women should do a lot more fighting. I don't think it's fair that we can't get into a good fight. (Quote by - Sandra Bullock)
I just look back on my season [2004] as a year where I've had to prove myself. I've had to fight all the way through to the end. (Quote by - Greg Rusedski)
I actually thought there was a fight - I heard someone in the crowd shout out quite aggressively, something like 'get a grip, Ronnie' (Quote by - Graeme Dott)
In the fight between you and the world, back the world. (Quote by - Franz Kafka)
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end (Quote by - Robert Herrick)
The least they could do is give me the chance to fight my fight and and work with me and not against me: I think there has been a breakdown in communications between myself and the IAAF. (Quote by - Oscar Pistorius)
A liberal is a man who leaves the room when the fight starts. (Quote by - Heywood C. Broun)
I had to fight my whole life to break out. (Quote by - Hilary Swank)
Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle. (Quote by - George Patton)
The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided; but never hit softly. (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)
For my birthday I got a humidifier and a de-humidifier I put them in the same room and let them fight it out. (Quote by - Steven Wright)
Stop being a consumer, fight the power! (Quote by - Peaches Geldof)
He [Calzaghe] just took him apart, he took him to school. Jeff Lacy was never in the fight (Quote by - Frank Warren)
A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)
There is no law of progress. Our future is in our own hands, to make or to mar. It will be an uphill fight to the end, and would we have it otherwise? Let no one suppose that evolution will ever exempt us from struggles. 'You forget,' said the Devil, with a chuckle, 'that I have been evolving too.' (Quote by - William Ralph Inge)
Men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of defeat, and when it comes it turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name (Quote by - William Morris)
When there is no peril in the fight, there is no glory in the triumph. (Quote by - Pierre Corneille)
Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand. (Quote by - George Foreman)
We will fight this war on terror with every resource of our national power. (Quote by - George W Bush)
Fight till the last gasp. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
One should never put on one's best trousers to go out to fight for freedom (Quote by - Henrik Ibsen)
We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it. (Quote by - Dwight Eisenhower)
Everybody has a right to like or dislike anything or anyone. From a flower to a flavor to a book or a composition but it is very sad that in our country we actually fight over such things in an unseemly manner. (Quote by - Ravi Shankar)
The sack is always open to an employer - if employee behaviour has gone on that is gross misconduct [on the Bowyer vs Dyer fight] (Quote by - Gordon Taylor)
To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting. (Quote by - Sun Tzu)
We had to fight. We said if we had to die we would die together on that field. (Quote by - William Gallas)
He who attacks must vanquish. He who defends must merely survive. (Quote by - Master Kahn)
What he's done is shameless. He's an absolute plonker [on opponent Vivian Harris pulling out of a fight] (Quote by - Ricky Hatton)
Hence to fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting. (Quote by - Sun Tzu)
I can remember when Democrats believed that it was the duty of America to fight for freedom over tyranny. (Quote by - Zell Miller)
You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it. (Quote by - Gilbert K. Chesterton)
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out. (Quote by - Rodney Dangerfield)
Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes. (Quote by - Imelda Marcos)
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)
Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself. (Quote by - Thomas A Kempis)
I've never witnessed that, you see hard words between players in every game but it's unusual to say the least for it to lead to what happened today [on the Dyer vs Bowyer fight] (Quote by - Graeme Souness)
Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight. (Quote by - William Congreve)
Whatever your fight, don't be ladylike. (Quote by - Mother Jones)
I'm going to say hello to two friends who I've shut out of my life for the past 10 weeks while I trained the hardest I've ever done for a fight. So welcome back Mr Guinness and Mr Dom Perignon. (Quote by - Ricky Hatton)
In a fight between you and the world, pick the world (Quote by - Frank Zappa)
Hopefully the next fight will be against a top-flight American and you'll see me at my best, like I was against Lacy (Quote by - Joe Calzaghe)
Charles Kennedy must think hard about whether he has the personal strength to fight the triple demons of the Labour Party, the Conservative Party and the drink problem. (Quote by - Sandra Gidley)
Fighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when it's be brave or else be killed. (Quote by - Margaret Mitchell)
Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they? (Quote by - George Carlin)
The world is a fine place, and worth fighting for. (Quote by - Ernest Hemingway)
I know he is a gentleman and everybody wants to see a second fight. (Quote by - Vitali Klitschko)
You know I like that fight and I'm confident of walking away with two super-middleweight titles [on fighting Joe Calzaghi] (Quote by - Jeff Lacy)
Better to fight for something than live for nothing. (Quote by - George Patton)
I couldn't believe it when I got the call a few months ago to ask if I would return to Walford. I didn't think Lisa would give up baby Lou without one last fight! [on returning to Eastenders] (Quote by - Lucy Benjamin)
Today, a skilled manager makes more than the owner. And owners fight each other to get the skilled managers. (Quote by - Mikhail Khodorkovsky)
I didn't play my best tennis, not even close, but I still felt like I could win out there and as long as I have that feeling, as long as it doesn't get worse, I'll fight until I'm done (Quote by - Kim Clijsters)
Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue. (Quote by - Hermione Gingold)
We know we're going to have to fight for every single yard in the field (Quote by - Jonny Wilkinson)
This is a fantastic fight for the championship. I'm really confident and believe we can do it. (Quote by - Fernando Alonso)
My toughest fight was with my first wife, and she won every round. (Quote by - Muhammad Ali)
Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose! (Quote by - Robin Williams)
Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth. (Quote by - Virginia Woolf)
Tiredness can weaken your immune system so we need to get as much rest as possible to fight off the germs. [Ingenious!] (Quote by - Nish Joshi)
Australians will always fight for those 22 yards, Lord's and its traditions belong to Australia just as much as to England. (Quote by - John Curtin)
I do not know how it comes about, but if you sit opposite a man every day and you are engaged in fighting him, you cannot help getting a liking for him whether he deserves it or not. (Quote by - A. J. Balfour)
We're team-mates and we have disagreements, but we shouldn't fight in front of 50,000 people. (Quote by - Kieron Dyer)
There was commotion in Roaring Camp. It could not have been a fight, for in 1850 that was not novel enough to have called together the entire settlement (Quote by - Bret Harte)
I've been reassured by Dyer he did not throw any punches, but Bowyer is indefensible and he has to accept whatever punishment comes his way. [on the Dyer vs Bowyer fight] (Quote by - Graeme Souness)
The one thing that's hurt in my career is people saying I don't want to come out of Manchester or fight people. (Quote by - Ricky Hatton)
The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever see that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews, Bottle openers. 'Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off. I've got the toe clippers right here. (Quote by - Jerry Seinfeld)
On his fight scene with Hugh Grant in Bridget Jones: It was a delicious experience. (Quote by - Colin Firth)
A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself (Quote by - John Stuart Mill)
You cannot run away from a weakness; you must sometimes fight it out or perish. And if that be so, why not now, and where you stand? (Quote by - Robert Louis Stevenson)
It would be a good idea if many of Gordon's [Brown] supporters didn't take their fight with me onto the European stage (Quote by - Peter Mandelson)
He that fights and runs away, may live to fight another day. (Quote by - Traditional Proverb)
If the players go Christmas shopping, it's not ideal preparation. It may sound silly, but having to fight off the crowds in a busy shopping centre or having people visit can be demanding. (Quote by - Steve Coppell)
It's 14 years since I left the club and that first-half performance was the worst I've seen since. It was devoid of quality, devoid of ideas, and worst of all, devoid of fight. (Quote by - Alan Hansen)
No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)
I feel players should have the game to adapt when you have a bad one and to fight. (Quote by - Maria Bueno)
The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war - diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power - and we are developing new tools as we go along. (Quote by - Richard Armitage)
There were lots of celebrities at my fight. I heard through the grapevine Michael Caine was one and not a lot of people know that! (Quote by - Ricky Hatton)
Do not allow a chance to the enemy. Continue to fight until final victory' (Quote by - Luigi Longo)
And everybody praised the Duke, Who this great fight did win.' 'But what good came of it at last?' Quoth little Peterkin. 'Why that I cannot tell', said he, 'But 'twas a famous victory. (Quote by - Robert Southey)
If we fight a war and win it with H-bombs, what history will remember is not the ideals we were fighting for but the methods we used to accomplish them. These methods will be compared to the warfare of Genghis Khan who ruthlessly killed every last inhabitant of Persia. (Quote by - Hans Bethe)
For us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism .It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian. (Quote by - Ama Ata Aidoo)
If you're not a big club, you choose one competition and you fight in that competition and forget the others. Big clubs - we cannot do this (Quote by - Jose Mourinho)
How else can you fight God but to pretend He doesn't exist? (Quote by - Chris Bowyer)
I stay off the booze for a whole 12 weeks before a fight, it can be tough! (Quote by - Michael Bisping)
The only people they've hurt are the customers, the guys who work hard all week to be able to pay to come and watch them. [on the Dyer vs Bowyer fight] (Quote by - Graeme Souness)
I think I'm as good as the Russians and the Cubans but I've got my feet on the ground. Now that I've got a medal it is a huge thing for somebody my age. The pressure is off now and I'll be relaxed, calm and cool headed for the next fight. (Quote by - Amir Khan)
There is a powerful tension in our relationship to technology. We are excited by egalitarianism and anonymity, but we constantly fight for our identity. (Quote by - David Owens)
There will be internal discipline, but I can envisage both of them playing for Newcastle again. They're top-class players and they don't come along very often. [on the Dyer vs Bowyer fight] (Quote by - Graeme Souness)
A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run. (Quote by - Elbert Hubbard)
Fight fire with fire. (Quote by - Traditional Proverb)
I gave my life for freedom - This I know: For those who bade me fight had told me so. (Quote by - William Norman Ewer)
As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind, human beings must be willing, when need is, to do battle for the one against the other. (Quote by - John Stuart Mill)
I was leaving the hotel to get to the fight when my phone went and someone said 'Hello Ricky, it's Tom'. I said 'Tom who?' and when he said 'Tom Jones' I told him to eff off! I thought it was a wind-up (Quote by - Ricky Hatton)
Harrison Ford may be getting old, but he can fight like a 28 year old man. (Quote by - Harrison Ford)
And so this is Xmas for black and for white, for yellow and red, let's stop all the fight. (Quote by - John Lennon)
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog. (Quote by - Dwight D. Eisenhower)
It is not the size of the dog in the fight that counts, but the size of the fight in the dog. (Quote by - Barry McGuigan)
We fight in honourable fashion for the good of mankind; fearless of the future, unheeding of our individual fates, with unflinching hearts and undimmed eyes; we stand at Armageddon, and we battle for the Lord (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)
I will fight for budget honesty and eliminating the deficit to reduce the transfer of debt to younger generations. (Quote by - Roscoe Bartlett)
Ernest Hemingway once wrote, 'The world is a fine place and worth fighting for.' I agree with the second part. (Quote by - Morgan Freeman)
At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he know he can't. (Quote by - Rodney Dangerfield)
I had extra thick light sabers because mine kept getting bent. I'd be halfway through a fight and it would be like 'Oops, sorry! Mine's bent again! (Quote by - Ewan McGregor)
Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live. (Quote by - Adolf Hitler)
The British - who rarely start a fight, but always know how to finish it - have nothing to be ashamed of. (Quote by - Tony Parsons)
I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to do. (Quote by - Mickey Mantle)
Look at the blond boy in midfield, Robbie Savage, who commits 20 fouls during the game and never gets a booking. We came here to play football and it was not a football game, it was a fight and we fought and I think we fought fantastically (Quote by - Jose Mourinho)
It is with passion and dedication that I will be attentive to the needs of women and fight relentlessly for their rights (Quote by - Claudia Cardinale)
The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him. (Quote by - GK Chesterton)
It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. (Quote by - Alfred Adler)
Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning. (Quote by - Erwin Rommel)
Nobody could say it is not gross misconduct to fight on the pitch with team-mates and get yourself sent off. (Quote by - Gordon Taylor)
The ultimate date for me would be with someone fantastic, fun and great - and we'd go to the Lennox Lewis/Mike Tyson fight. (Quote by - Meg Ryan)
So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called a democracy. (Quote by - Roger Baldwin)
Major league baseball has asked its players to stop tossing baseballs into the stands during games, because they say fans fight over them and they get hurt. (Quote by - Jay Leno)
We are here, we are going to fight. The new car is going to come and give us even more pleasure. (Quote by - Rubens Barrichello)
My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last ball. My list of matches shows that I have turned a great many so-called irretrievable defeats into victories. (Quote by - Bjorn Borg)
There are some of us who will fight and fight and fight again to save the Party we love. (Quote by - Hugh Gaitskell)
Whither depart the souls of the brave that die in the battle, Die in the lost, lost fight, for the cause that perishes with them? (Quote by - Arthur Clough)
You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome When no force else can get the masterdom (Quote by - Robert Herrick)
A good cause can become bad if we fight for it with means that are indiscriminately murderous. A bad cause can become good if enough people fight for it in a spirit of comradeship and self-sacrifice. In the end it is how you fight, as much as why you fight, that makes your cause good or bad. (Quote by - Freeman Dyson)
What's so touching is the way we fight the war right until the moment our business is taken care of and then we turn on a dime and we immediately start taking care of people. It's like a shock and aw shucks campaign. (Quote by - Dennis Miller)
Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living. (Quote by - Mary Harris "Mother" Jones)
It's about time us managers had a fight. I wouldn't be daft enough to have a go at Sam Allardyce but me and Bryan Robson would be decent. I'd have to kill him or he'd keep coming back at me! (Quote by - Steve Bruce)
As a Member of the CBC, I will fight tooth and nail to increase funding for programs, such as Ryan White, that were flat funded in the President's budget. (Quote by - Corrine Brown)
In any man who dies there dies with him his first snow and kiss and fight. Not people die but worlds die in them. (Quote by - Yevgeny Yevtushenko)
It was a tough fight, I have a way to go but I know I am going to be the best. (Quote by - Amir Khan)
Fight the good fight With all thy might. (Quote by - J S B Monsell)
