Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richelle Mead

As he looked at me, he seemed to send a message of his own: that he would still fight for me, that he would fight until he collapsed to keep them from taking me.

Richelle Mead

Don't fight them anymore.I'm going to go with them." "No. I won't let them take you." "You have to," I begged. He was breathing hard, every part of him braced and ready to attack. We locked gazes, and a thousand messages seemed to flow between us as the old electricity crackled in the air.

Renzo Piano

Architects spend an entire life with this unreasonable idea that you can fight against gravity.

Rebecca West

The mind is its own enemy, that fights itself with the innumerable pliant and ineluctable arms of the octopus.

Viggo Mortensen

I wrote a letter to the magazine [Time magazine] pointing out that [Richard] Corliss's comparison of Christopher Lee's Saruman to Osama Bin Laden, and the vastly outnumbered defenders of Helm's Deep united against the Orcs to the "Coalition of the Willing" fighting the good fight against Muslim hordes, displayed the simplistic, xenophobic, and arrogant worldview that makes the government of the United States feared and mistrusted around the world. The editors claimed they had no space to print my brief letter, which I felt was dishonest and cowardly.

Victoria Pratt

When you're fighting with a stunt person, your intent is to miss.

Victoria Pratt

Most women don't play like guys do: they don't wrestle, fight, get into brawls. They don't know how to express themselves in a physical, active way.

Victor Garber

Then I did one fight scene, and they said it looked good. Because I did it well enough, they've given me more.

Victor Hugo

A day will come when a cannon will be exhibited in museums, just as instruments of torture are now, and the people will be astonished that such a thing could have been.

Victor Hugo

Those who live are those who fight.

Veronica Roth

The battle we are fighting is not against a particular group. It is against human nature - or at least what it has become.

Veronica Roth

Fighting for survival in a shattered world... the truth is her only hope.

Veronica Roth

But Christina and I are not people who cry together; we're people who fight together. SO I hold my tears in.

Veronica Roth

Sometimes it isn't fighting that's brave, its facing the death you know is coming.

Richard Bach

Do you have any idea how many lives we must have gone through before we even got the first idea that there is more to life than eating, or fighting, or power in the Flock? A thousand lives, Jon, ten thousand!

Richard Bach

Do you have any idea how many lives we must have gone through before we even get the first idea that there is more to life than eating, or fighting, or power in the Flock? A thousand lives, Jon, ten thousand! And then another hundred lives until we began to learn that there is such a thing as perfection, and another hundred again to get the idea that our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it forth... we choose our next world through what we learn in this one. Learn nothing, and the next world is the same as this one, all the same limitations and lead weights to overcome...

Robert Frost

Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.

Rita Mae Brown

One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.

Rick Larsen

And we need to maintain our foothold in the fight against terrorism and terrorist groups and respond to any degradation of Iraqi security or stability.

Thomas Huxley

I wish you would let an old man, who has had his share of fighting, remind you that battles, like hypotheses, are not to be multiplied beyond necessity.

Timothy Garton Ash

Russia has lost an empire but not yet found a role. Russia has to decide what it wants to be. And as we know in Britain, that takes some time. It is quite tough to lose an empire and Russia lost its empire very rapidly and very admirably, that is to say peacefully, it didn't fight.

Thomas Sankara

Imperialism is a system of exploitation that occurs not only in the brutal form of those who come with guns to conquer territory. Imperialism often occurs in more subtle forms, a loan, food aid, blackmail . We are fighting this system that allows a handful of men on earth to rule all of humanity.

Tim Dorsey

Always walk away from a fight. Then ambush.

Tia Mowry

The older you get, the more you fight for your own identity and start to live your own life.

S. E. Hinton

why do you like fights Darry~Ponyboy He just likes to show off his muscles~Sodapop

S. E. Hinton

They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong.

Russell Pearce

Sen. Robert Menendez's Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 would try to nullify every single state and local law that fights illegal immigration. Congressman Luis Gutierrez's CIR ASAP Act with over 100 Democratic co-sponsors does the same thing.

Russell Peters

Stand-up and boxing are very similar. You're the only one out there, you're going into a fight, and you're going in with a game plan.

Ronald Reagan

Young Americans must never again be sent to fight and die unless we are prepared to let them win.

Ron Paul

Our federal government, which was intended to operate as a very limited constitutional republic, has instead become a virtually socialist leviathan that redistributes trillions of dollars. We can hardly be surprised when countless special interests fight for the money. The only true solution to the campaign money problem is a return to a proper constitutional government that does not control the economy. Big government and big campaign money go hand-in-hand.

Sam Levenson

At the U.N., any nation that fights back is censored as an "aggressor."

Saadi

Ants, fighting together, will vanquish the lion.

Rory Stewart

Despite the dubious statistics … democracy is a thing of value for which we should be fighting.