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“In all fighting, the direct method may be used for joining battle, but indirect methods will be needed in order to secure victory. Indirect tactics, efficiently applied, are inexhaustible as Heaven and Earth, unending as the flow of rivers and streams; like the sun and moon, they end but to begin anew; like the four seasons, they pass away to return once more.”

Source: The Art of War

“So why are we having to fight in 2012 against politicians who want to end access to birth control? It's like we woke up in a bad episode of 'Mad Men'.”

Men Want Ends Fighting Birth Politician Mad Access Episodes Birth Control Mad Men

Author:Cecile Richards

“Everything becomes agitated. Ideas quick-march into motion like battalions of a grand army to its legendary fighting ground, and the battle rages. Memories charge in, bright flags on high; the cavalry of metaphor deploys with a magnificent gallop; the artillery of logic rushes up with clattering wagons and cartridges; on imagination's orders, sharpshooters sight and fire; forms and shapes and characters rear up; the paper is spread with ink - for the nightly labor begins and ends with torrents of this black water, as a battle opens and concludes with black powder.”

“The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers of the proletariat, all of its institutions and weapons, which its fighting vanguard has created for its war of liberation.”

War Ends Fighting Situation Weapons Institutions Currents Factors Liberation Phenomenon Imperialism Proletariat Employing Current Situation Vanguard

Author:Clara Zetkin

“It's funny how people who we fight with the most at the end of day are the ones that really got your back.”

People Ends Fighting The End Of The Day Got Your Back

Author:Jasmine V

“I was the sort of kid who spent a Sunday afternoon prying little trees out of the foundation of his parents' house. I should have given in to the inevitable truth that this was the sort of person I would become, in the end, but I kept fighting it.”

Should Littles Persons Ends Kids Fighting House Given Parent Tree Should Have Foundation Inevitable Sunday Afternoon Sunday Afternoons

Book:The Round House: A Novel

Source: The Round House: A Novel

“To live, to have so much ambition, to suffer, to cry, to fight and, at the end, forgetfulness ... as if I had never existed.”

Ifs Ends Suffering Fighting Cry Ambition Mortality Forgetfulness

Author:Marie Bashkirtseff

“I'm a tomboy at the end of the day, so anything that causes me to have to run around, fight people, roll in the dirt, hop a fence - I'm all for it. So I really would love to do an action film.”

People Ends Running Action Film Fighting Causes The End Of The Day Hops Dirt Fence Action Films

Author:Emayatzy E. Corinealdi

“EMILY's List members are deeply committed to electing pro-choice Democratic women whom we trust to stand up for our rights, treat us honestly, and make us proud. Our candidates fight for us every day. Blanche Lincoln failed to hold up her end of the bargain.”

Ends Choices Fighting Rights Proud Members Treats Democratic Committed Lists Honestly Candidates Bargains Emily Blanche Emily's

Author:Ellen Malcolm

“If you end up getting into a fight with someone, make sure that you win by at least half a mile.”

Ifs Inspirational Ends Fighting Winning Half Miles

Author:Ernie J Zelinski

“In the early stages of the fight Mr. Winston Churchill spoke with affectionate raillery of me and my "Chicks." He could have said nothing to make me more proud; every Chick was needed before the end.”

Said Ends Fighting Stage Proud Needed Aviation Spokes Chicks Affectionate Air Power Airpower

Author:Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding

“From 1945 to 2003, the United States attempted to overthrow more than 40 foreign governments, and to crush more than 30 populist-nationalist movements fighting against intolerable regimes. In the process, the US bombed some 25 countries, caused the end of life for several million people, and condemned many millions more to a life of agony and despair.”

People Ends Country States Government America Fighting Process United Millions United States Movement Despair Crush Regimes Agony End Of Life Populist

Author:William Blum

“Fighting is not the best way to win an argument. If carried to its ultimate conclusions, the old idea of "an eye for an eye" eventually ends in making everybody blind.”

Ifs Way Ideas Ends Eye Fighting Winning Argument Ultimate Blind Best Way Conclusion Old Ideas Eye For An Eye

Author:Sterling W Sill

“I just look back on my season [2004] as a year where I've had to prove myself. I've had to fight all the way through to the end.”

Way Years Looks Ends Fighting Prove Seasons Prove Myself

Author:Greg Rusedski

“The battle we have fought, and are still fighting for the forests is a part of the eternal conflict between right and wrong, and we cannot expect to see the end of it. …So we must count on watching and striving for these trees, and should always be glad to find anything so surely good and noble to strive for.”

Should Stills Ends Fighting Nature Watches Tree Strive Noble Glad Forests Wilderness Bats Can Not

Author:John Muir

“We'll fight, not out of spite For someone must stand up for what's right 'Cause where there's a man who has no voice There ours shall go singing My hands are small I know But they're not yours, they are my own But they're not yours, they are my own I am never broken In the end only kindness matters In the end only kindness matters”

Knows Men Ends Matter Hands Fighting Causes Voice My Own Kindness Broken Singing Spite

Author:Jewel

“You train, you fight, you show respect at the end of it.”

Ends Shows Fighting Train Mma Show Respect

Author:Daniel Cormier

“To shoot a decent fight, you need to cover all the different angles, and it ends up eating a lot of days.”

Needs Different Ends Fighting Eating Decent Angle Different Angles Eating A Lot

Author:David Benioff

“If you understand your character and feel like it's a collaborative process, you're more inclined to dive into the deep end and fight for your character and feel passionate about your character, and that passion comes across on screen.”

Ifs Feels Ends Character Fighting Passion Process Passionate Screens

Author:Katheryn Winnick

“Walk more closely with God. Get nearer to Christ. Seek to exchange hope for assurance. Seek to feel the witness of the Spirit more closely and distinctly every year. Lay aside every weight, and the sin that so easily threatens you. Press towards the mark more earnestly. Fight a better fight, and war a better warfare every year you live. Pray more. Read more. Subdue self more. Love the brethren more. Oh that you may endeavor to grow in grace every year, that the end of your Christian course may be better than the beginning!”

Feels Years May War Ends Self Christian Spirit Fighting Courses Grows Christ Sin Walks Grace Praying Weight Mark Presses Lays Witness Endeavor Warfare Assurance Brethren

Author:J. C. Ryle

“I am a thing not new, I am as old As human nature. I am that which lurks, Ready to spring whenever a bar is loosed; The ancient trait which fights incessantly Against restraint, balks at the upward climb; The weight forever seeking to obey The law of downward pull; and I am more: The bitter fruit am I of planted seed; The resultant, the inevitable end Of evil forces and the powers of wrong.”

Humans Ends Law Fighting Evil Force Forever Human Nature Ready Spring Weight Fruit Ancient Seeking Seeds Bars Bitter Inevitable Climbs Traits Restraint Incessantly

Author:James Weldon Johnson

“Our resistance will be long and painful, but whatever the sacrifices, however long the struggle, we shall fight to the end, until Vietnam is fully independent and reunified.”

Long War Ends Fighting Struggle Sacrifice Independent Painful Resistance Vietnam Vietnam War

Author:Ho Chi Minh

“We think what Americans at the end of the day want to know is, if this person [a candidate] going to go out and be a fighter for me? Does this person understand my concerns, my issues, and will this person fight for me?”

Ifs Thinking Knows Want Persons Doe Ends Fighting Issues Concern Fighter Candidates The End Of The Day Fight For Me

Author:Karen Finney

“In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end.”

Ends Fighting Morality Biology

Author:Semir Zeki

“Wars are fought to gain a certain objective. War itself is not the objective; victory is not the objective; you fight to remove the obstruction that comes in the way of your objective. If you let victory become the end in itself then you've gone astray and forgotten what you were originally fighting about.”

Ifs Way War Ends Certain Fighting Gone Victory Gains Forgotten Objectives Remove Obstruction

Author:Jawaharlal Nehru

“The prophet Isaiah ... points out what will be the cause of this change; for he says that hatred, quarrel, and fighting will come to an end, because men will have a true knowledge of God. "They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters which cover the sea" (Isa. xi. ver. 9) Note it.”

Men Ends Earth Fighting Causes Water Hurt Lord Sea Holy Mountain Hatred Notes Prophet Quarrels Knowledge Of God True Knowledge

Author:Maimonides

“The war we are fighting until victory or the bitter end is in its deepest sense a war between Christ and Marx. Christ: the principle of love. Marx: the principle of hate.”

War Ends Hate Fighting Christ Principles Victory Bitter

Author:Joseph Goebbels

“I need a hero, I'm holding out for at hero 'till the end of the night He's gotta be strong and he's gotta be fast And he's gotta be fresh from the fight I need a hero, I'm holding out for a hero 'till the morning light He's gotta be sure and it's gotta be soon And he's gotta be larger than life, larger than life”

Needs Ends Light Night Fighting Strong Morning Hero Larger Than Life Till The End Morning Light

Author:Bonnie Tyler

“Ceaseless optimism about the future only makes for a greater shock when things go wrong; by fighting to maintain only positive beliefs about the future, the positive thinker ends up being less prepared, and more acutely distressed, when things eventually happen that he can't persuade himself to believe are good.”

Believe Ends Happens Fighting Belief Greater Optimism Prepared Shock Thinker When Things Go Wrong Positive Thinker

Author:Oliver Burkeman

“Not to write, for many of us, is to die. We must take ares each and every day, perhaps knowing that the battle cannot be entirely won, but fight we must, if only a gentle bout. The smallest effort to win means, at the end of each day, a sort of victory.”

Ifs Writing Mean Ends Dies Fighting Winning Effort Knowing Victory Battle Gentle Each Day Smallest

Author:Ray Bradbury

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