Quotes with fight-or-flight

Quotes 41 till 60 of 301.

  • George S. Patton Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
    George S. Patton
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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  • Benjamin Haydon Beware of the beginnings of vice. Do not delude yourself with the belief that it can be argued against in the presence of the exciting cause. Nothing but actual flight can save you.
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • Isaac Watts Birds in their little nest agree; and 'Tis a shameful sight, when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight.
    Isaac Watts
    English hymn writer, theologian, and logician (1674 - 1748)
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  • Aldous Huxley Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • A. E. Housman But from my grave across my brow
    Plays no wind of healing now,
    And fire and ice within me fight
    Beneath the suffocating night.
    A Shropshire Lad (1896) No. 30, st. 4
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Bernhard von Bulow But it is a law of life and development in history where two national civilizations meet they fight for ascendancy.
    Bernhard von Bulow
    German diplomat and politician (1849 - 1929)
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  • Burt Rutan By 1931, after a few years' experience of flying scheduled airlines, those planes were operating at roughly 600 times the safety of the space shuttle. I look at safety not in terms of fatalities per passenger-mile, but when you get in and close the door, what is the risk of dying on this flight?
    Burt Rutan
    American aerospace engineer and entrepreneur (1943 - )
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  • Brin-Jonathan Butler Castro always used the boxers as a symbolic war against American values to demonstrate that they fight for something more than money.
    Brin-Jonathan Butler
    American journalist and filmmaker
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  • William Cowper Ceremony leads her bigots forth, prepared to fight for shadows of no worth. While truths, on which eternal things depend, can hardly find a single friend.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • Robert Herrick Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
    Robert Herrick
    English lyric poet and cleric (1591 - 1674)
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  • William Hazlitt Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Carlos Fuentes Diplomacy in a sense is the opposite of writing. You have to disperse yourself so much: the lady who comes in crying because she's had a fight with the secretary; exports and imports; students in trouble; thumbtacks for the embassy.
    Carlos Fuentes
    Mexican novelist and essayist (1928 - 2012)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Don't fight forces, use them.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Bob Riley Drugs are the enemies of ambition and hope - and when we fight against drugs we are fighting for the future.
    Bob Riley
    American politician (1944 - )
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  • Boomer Esiason Educate yourself. Understand what you're dealing with. Then figure out how to fight it. Then figure out how to raise money for that fight. It'll help you cope. It'll help your child.
    Boomer Esiason
    American football player (1961 - )
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  • Bill Shuster Especially today as we fight the war on terror - against an enemy that represents hatred, extremism and stands behind no flag - we need to remember the sacrifices that have gone into protecting our flag.
    Bill Shuster
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Barbara Boxer Even if I have to stand alone, I will not be afraid to stand alone. I'm going to fight for you. I'm going to fight for what's right. I'm going to fight to hold people accountable.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Beth Ditto Even talking, I'm super-loud. I could never have that kind of meek, little wispy whimsical lavender and lace voice. It comes from my body. There's no way I can fight it.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Anthony Weiner Every dollar that we send in State Department aid or humanitarian aid that saves us from having to get involved with very expensive military actions is a good investment. And frankly, helping Israel fight terrorism in the Middle East is much cheaper than us fighting it here on our shores.
    Anthony Weiner
    American politician (1964 - )
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