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Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist - it reduces him to his fighting weight.
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the greatest sport in the world.
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All's fair in love and war and sport - even when you're fighting against your sister.
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Hence to fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
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The great question, is there anything at all which is worth fighting such a war about, with the devastating loss it will bring? I believe yes, there are some freedoms which to sacrifice would be EVEN worse.
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The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
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Therefore the skilful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows their kingdom without lengthy operations in the field.
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We're living through a time where we are fighting wars fostered by politics, admittedly not on the same scale as the First World War, but with equally tragic realities for our soldiers and their families.
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A rioter with a Molotov cocktail in his hands is not fighting for civil rights any more than a Klansman with a sheet on his back and a mask on his face.
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A sane person doesn't think war is a good idea. I'm not a pacifist. I feel that there are situations where fighting is inescapable, but we don't go looking for those things.
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About 100 firefighters a year die in the line of duty in the U.S. Heart attacks on the job and vehicle accidents on the way to the fires account for about half. The other half are traumatic deaths while fighting fires.
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Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
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All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.
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And Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot fighting in the captain's tower while calypso singers laugh at them and fishermen hold flowers...
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And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
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Bull fighting is not a sport. It was never supposed to be. It is a tragedy.
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Compare society to a boat. Her progress through the water will not depend upon the exertion of her crew, but upon the exertion devoted to propelling her. This will be lessened by any expenditure of force in fighting among themselves, or in pulling in different directions.
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Disillusionment in living is the finding out nobody agrees with you not only those that are and were fighting with you.
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Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
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