Quotes with fight-or-flight

Quotes 221 till 240 of 301.

  • Leo Tolstoy The only thing that we know is that we know nothing and that is the highest flight of human wisdom.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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  • Napoleon The only victory over love is flight.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Francis Picabia The only way to win is to fight on the side of your adversaries.
    Francis Picabia
    French painter and poet (1879 - 1953)
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  • Sebastian Faulks The past was suddenly rushing in on me in a way I found hard to fight.
    Sebastian Faulks
    British novelist, journalist and broadcaster (1953 - )
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville The principle of equality does not destroy the imagination, but lowers its flight to the level of the earth.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Albert Einstein The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Boris Johnson The proposed ban on incitement to religious hatred makes no sense unless it involves a ban on the Koran itself; and that would be pretty absurd, when you consider that the Bill's intention is to fight Islamophobia.
    Daily Telegraph 21 July 2005
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Alan Cohen The purpose of life is not to fight against evil and misfortune; it is to unveil magnificence.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Dan Qualye The question in life is not whether you get knocked down. You will. The question is, are you ready to get back up... and fight for what you believe in.
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  • Bernie Worrell The radios are going to dictate. That's another fight. That's another story there. I wish they just let it be.
    Bernie Worrell
    American keyboardist and record producer (1944 - 2016)
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  • George Orwell The real power, the power we have to fight for night and day, is not power over things, but over men.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Albert Camus The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite himself, does evil. The value which supports him is never given to him once and for all - he must fight to uphold it, unceasingly.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Lao-Tzu The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies without even having to fight them.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Biz Stone The thing that excites me, and the thing that excited me about Twitter, is the idea of a flock of birds moving around an object in flight.
    Biz Stone
    American entrepreneur (1974 - )
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  • Barbara Mikulski The two-martinis-for-lunch bunch would love for us to fight each other over the resources they have made scarce.
    Barbara Mikulski
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Edgar W. Howe The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • C. J. Cherryh The warrior may fight for gold or for an immediate gain, or for something to take home for the winter to feed the family. The soldier is part of a more complex society. He's fighting for a group ethic of some sort.
    C. J. Cherryh
    American writer (1942 - )
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  • Woodrow Wilson There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • Arleigh Burke There never is a convenient place to fight a war when the other man starts it.
    Arleigh Burke
    American admiral of the US Navy (1901 - 1996)
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  • Bret Harte 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.
    Bret Harte
    American short story writer and poet (1836 - 1902)
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