Fight Quotes

Women have always been courageous... They are always fearless when protecting their children and in the last century they have been fearless in the fight for their rights.

~ Isabel Allende

No, men and women of the Irish race, we shall not fight for England. We shall fight for the destruction of the British Empire and the construction of an Irish republic.

~ James Larkin

Men make the moral code and they expect women to accept it. They have decided that it is entirely right and proper for men to fight for their liberties and their rights, but that it is not right and proper for women to fight for theirs.

~ Emmeline Pankhurst

What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty, not like going to the zoo but to take action, to open their hearts and their consciences.

~ Abbe Pierre

I didn't fight to get women out from behind vacuum cleaners to get them onto the board of Hoover.

~ Germaine Greer

When the men kill, it is up to us women to fight for the preservation of life.

~ Clara Zetkin

You don't fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.

~ Bobby Seale

You fight, you try your best, but if you lose, you don't have to break five racquets and smash up the locker room. You can do those things, but when you've finished, nothing's changed. You've still lost. If something positive came from that, I probably would do it. But I see only negativity.

~ Rafael Nadal

We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours?

~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle.

~ George S. Patton

History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.

~ Karl Marx

We ain't gonna fight no reactionary pigs who run up and down the street being reactionary; we're gonna organize and dedicate ourselves to revolutionary political power and teach ourselves the specific needs of resisting the power structure, arm ourselves, and we're gonna fight reactionary pigs with international proletarian revolution.

~ Fred Hampton

If a man consults whether he is to fight, when he has the power in his own hands, it is certain that his opinion is against fighting.

~ Horatio Nelson

Being brave means to know something is scary, difficult, and dangerous, and doing it anyway, because the possibility of winning the fight is worth the chance of losing it.

~ Emilie Autumn

When we get a chance to take part in elections, I am ready to fight for leading positions, including in the presidential vote.

~ Alexei Navalny

Americans are fighters. We're tough, resourceful and creative, and if we have the chance to fight on a level playing field, where everyone pays a fair share and everyone has a real shot, then no one - no one can stop us.

~ Elizabeth Warren

My dad was in a hospital for months. The doctors told my dad he would never be able to walk again. My dad beat all the odds. He came back and was able to walk and start boxing again. He went to No. 1 in the world at welterweight to fight for the world title. But he never had his chance to fight for a world title.

~ Floyd Mayweather

From my point of view, I always want to fight until the end of my last chance.

~ Pep Guardiola

If you begin feeling beaten, you will achieve nothing. If you fight, you will perhaps have a chance of achieving something.

~ Raymond Aubrac

I feel like I still am struggling in a lot of different ways. I still have to fight for certain things. Certain jobs. At least I'm working and I'm thankful for that.

~ Gina Gershon

In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it's more dangerous to lose than to win.

~ George Bernard Shaw

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

~ Abraham Lincoln

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.

~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

My experience has been in a short 77 years that in the end when you fight for a desperate cause and have good reasons to fight, you usually win.

~ Edward Teller

I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.

~ Clara Barton

To fight fear, act. To increase fear - wait, put off postpone.

~ David Joseph Schwartz

If children live with hostility, they learn to fight. If they live with fear, they learn to be apprehensive. If they live with criticism, they learn to condemn.

~ Ron Finley

Leadership is standing with your people. People say you have to live to fight another day, but sometimes you have to show you are a true leader.

~ Leymah Gbowee

When the phonies are expelled from their leadership roles and the Republican Party backs a moderate gubernatorial candidate acceptable to the rank and file with proper financing and the intestinal fortitude to fight the good fight, the rank and file will rejoin the fold.

~ Carl Paladino

I've got to tell you what, the soldier doesn't fight very hard for a leader who is going to shoot him, okay, on his own whim. That's not what military leadership is all about.

~ Norman Schwarzkopf

The sad fact is, because we've had a failed policy and failed leadership, now we're having to rely on Russians and the Iranians to go into Syria to fight and destroy ISIS.

~ Mike Mccaul

Louisiana's a very conservative state. When we've ever polled this, we've found that they like conservative reforms. They want us to fight back against our leadership and Democrats, so it's very consistent.

~ John Fleming

My efforts to join the fight against breast cancer all began around the fact that women were getting short-changed in the medical arena.

~ Evelyn Lauder

If I had the medical clearance to fight, I would want to fight the best. The best would be Mayweather.

~ Roberto Duran

In fact men will fight for a superstition quite as quickly as for a living truth - often more so, since a superstition is so intangible you cannot get at it to refute it, but truth is a point of view, and so is changeable.

~ Hypatia

Truth is always served by great minds, even if they fight it.

~ Jean Rostand

Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.

~ Henrik Ibsen

My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don't fight it.

~ Whitney Houston

What we need is some people to stand up with the courage of their convictions, to do what they promised when they ran for election, and fight to stop Obamacare.

~ Jim Demint

I have decided to make a personal message to David Haye. I want him to fight me, to be a man. I wish there will be enough excitement, pressure and courage for David Haye to fight me.

~ Wladimir Klitschko