battles Quotes

Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them.

Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them.

I don't want personal battles that take away from the team. I'm trying to win games.

Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win.

I'm a huge fan of the Navy. My father was a Naval historian, and I've been studying Naval battles forever.

Roderick Strong - we've had some of my favorite battles.

As Congress battles over spending and cost cutting, it is imperative that funding for math education programs does not fall victim.

I love the urgency of what we do. I like the battles that take place, the jousting.

Not everybody's journey is easy, and it wouldn't be worthwhile if you can't see what you gained without realizing what kind of battles you've been through, what kind of scars you have.

Talladega is one of the macho tracks on the circuit and when I was a kid, I remember everyone wanting to go watch this race because the cars go so fast on the circuit; there were so many great battles.

I pick and choose my battles, but I overthink everything because I have to think about everything.

I love to have battles of the wits with people that can dish fast and dirty - and it leads to problems occasionally, 'cause I can sound mean without attempting to be mean.

The first things I remember drawing were battles - big sheets of paper covered in terrible scenes of carnage - though when you looked closely, there were little jokes and speech bubbles and odd things going on in the background.

I feel like everybody's got their health issues and their battles, and yeah, mine go up and down. It's never really over.

But the battles against loneliness that I fought when I was 16 are very different from those I fought when I was 27, and those are very different from the ones I fight at 44.

Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.

In 1942, the Germans were running out of fuel. They were advancing so fast across the grasslands, the hot grasslands of south Russia, and the Russians were running out of tanks. And so both of them turned to cavalry, and there were great cavalry battles on the grasslands.

You have to bump or throw a block sometimes. Even when it goes wrong, how many times has it worked? I think it's a matter of picking and choosing your battles. You gotta do what you've gotta do to try to get a win.

Battles, on the military and the economic front, are first lost in the minds of the strategists for want of ideas before they are lost on the battleground for want of armoury.

Not even Ares battles against necessity.

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