fight quotes

If I said I would knock out Sonny Liston in 1 minute and 49 seconds of the first round, that would hurt the gate.

The terrorists are fighting freedom with all their cunning and cruelty because freedom is their greatest fear – and they should be afraid, because freedom is on the march.

There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win.

It’s always going to be a fight for anyone who isn’t an older white man. I want to fight for anyone who doesn’t have a fight.

I like a man who grins when he fights.

Everything I’ve been thinking, every vision, even down to every shot I throw, it just ends up here in reality. Whether it was in a fight and how to react or whether it was in a stadium with screaming fans or whether I was in a fancy car or the best clothes ever, I always put myself somewhere.

I like to change characters and then, slowly I believe the audience treat me as, like an actor who can fight. It’s not like an action star.

I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I should at once have been rightly cast aside.

A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

If you lose a big fight, it will worry you all of your life. It will plague you – until you get your revenge.

A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.

When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it’s more dangerous to lose than to win.

If they let people go fight jiu-jitsu tournaments, they can’t stop me going to fight a boxing fight.

Life’s a fight. It’s a good fight of faith.

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.

We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.

So long as our Corps fields such Marines, America has nothing to fear from tyrants, be they Fascists, Communists or Tyrants with Medieval Ideology. For we serve in a Corps with no institutional confusion about our purpose: To fight! To fight well!

If there be no enemy there’s no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.

It’s a lot of fun to fight.

Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning.

It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.

If you want to have a life that is worth living, a life that expresses your deepest feelings and emotions and cares and dreams, you have to fight for it.