Quotes with fight-or-flight

Quotes 281 till 300 of 301.

  • Robert Browning When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something.
    Robert Browning
    English poet (1812 - 1889)
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  • Byron Dorgan When we ask American men and women in uniform to fight for this country and to defend this country's interest and then to send them overseas, there is no question we have an obligation to protect them and provide for their safety.
    Byron Dorgan
    American author, businessman (1942 - )
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  • Brad Meltzer When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you've ever fought before.
    Brad Meltzer
    American political thriller novelist and non-fiction writer (1970 - )
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller While no politician or political system can ever afford to yield understandably and enthusiastically to their adversaries and opposers, all politicians can and will yield enthusiastically to the computers safe flight-controlling capabilities in bringing all of humanity in for a happy landing.
    Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1963)
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Arthur Hugh Clough 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?
    Arthur Hugh Clough
    English poet (1819 - 1861)
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  • Salman Rushdie Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • James J. Corbett You become a champion by fighting one more round. When things are tough, you fight one more round.
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  • Brett Hull You can't get big in hockey. You need to be pliable... they've even taken fighting out of the game, so there's no more of those big huge guys who just fight.
    Brett Hull
    Canadian-born American former ice hockey player (1964 - )
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  • W.E. Gladstone You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side.
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Paul Theroux You define a good flight by negatives: you didn't get hijacked, you didn't crash, you didn't throw up, you weren't late, you weren't nauseated by the food. So you're grateful.
    Paul Theroux
    American travel writer and novelist (1941 - )
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  • Buenaventura Durruti You don't fight a war with words, but with fortifications. The pickaxe and the shovel are as important at the rifle. I can't say it often enough.
    Interview (3 October 1936), as quoted in Durruti in the Spanish Revolution (1996) by Abel Paz, as translated by Chuck W. Morse (2007), p. 537
    Buenaventura Durruti
    Spanish insurrectionary, anarcho-syndicalist militant (1896 - 1936)
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  • Bobby Seale You don't fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Malcolm X You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Margaret Thatcher You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
    Margaret Thatcher
    British Prime Minister (1979-1990) (1925 - 2013)
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  • Napoleon You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your tricks of war.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Al Goldstein You need fighters like me to battle, because frankly The New York Times and the Washington Post are not going to fight the fights that I do.
    Al Goldstein
    American pornographer (1936 - 2013)
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  • Henrik Ibsen You should never have your best trousers on when you turn out to fight for freedom and truth.
    Henrik Ibsen
    Norwegian dramatist (1828 - 1906)
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  • Boris Yeltsin Your commanders have ordered you to storm the White House and to arrest me. But I as the elected President of Russia give you the order to turn your tanks and not to fight against your own people.
    Boris Yeltsin
    Russian politician (1931 - 2007)
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