Quotation Explorer - 'Battles'

You don't win battles you walk away from. - Matshona Dhliwayo
The greatest battles of life are fought out daily in the silent chambers of the soul. - David O. McKay
For me, the most interesting people seem to have the bumpiest pasts. I prefer to connect with someone who has experienced the struggles, battles, and casualties of life’s journey. There is beauty, wisdom, and truth to be found in the scars. - Steve Maraboli
A hero is not know by the number of battles he has won, but rather by the kind of battles he chooses to fight. - Tonny K. Brown
As a grown-up, you have the widest array of constant struggles and battles you need to win. Yet, the most challenging is making a child know he or she is the noblest and most gratifying cause of all. - Zoran Stojkovski
God always gives his hardest battles to his strongest warriors. - Shannon L. Alder
If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle. - Sun-Tzu
Don't make prayer a consistent battle, but rather constantly pray against life's battles. - Anthony Liccione
All of the significant battles are waged within the self. - Sheldon Kopp
The bottom line remains the same: you’re either awake or you’re not.One day, there it is. Nothing. No more enemies, no more battles. - Jed McKenna
Some battles take more than one ninja to win. - Anna M. Aquino
Without darkness, we may never know how bright the stars shine. Without battles, we could not know what victory feels like. Without adversity, we may never appreciate the abundance in our lives. Be thankful, not only for the easy times, but for every experience that has made you who you are. - Julie-Anne
Choose battles that you can win without losing your heart and your soul. - Kristin Cast
Spiritual battles have greater consequences than earthly wars. - Matshona Dhliwayo
You don't fight the battles you know you will win, its the ones that everyone says you will lose. - Chris Burkmenn
Seek happiness now within you. Don’t look anywhere else or for anyone to help bring that happiness to your life. Happiness comes as a reward of battles we win. Happiness will come from the will to be strong minded and the readiness to face the next challenge with a smile. - Sal Martinez
You can win a million battles but you can only lose one.
Winning is an inside job. A person who achieves victory is the one that first wins his or her internal battles. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
And she knew that her fate wasn't set by how or where she was born, but the decisions she made and the battles she fought. It didn't matter if she had eight toes or ten, amber eyes or blue. What mattered was what she set out to do. - Robert Beatty
Ideas and not battles mark the forward progress of mankind. - L. Ron Hubbard
One thing I've learned in life is that I can speak for myself, that I can fight my own battles. I don't like anyone telling me how I'm supposed to feel or think or what I'm supposed to say. - Hope Solo
Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead. - James Joyce
Courage is winning small battles with great honor. - Nathan S. Colestock
Horror is a curiousity, it's used we to go over on real horror it just prepare us for the hard battles. To laugh at somebody's harm... there is even and scientific explanation. - Deyth Banger
It doesn't matter who started it or what it's really about...war usually ends up sucking most for women. Even when we're not fighting the battles ourselves, we somehow always end up with the lion's share of the suffering. - Brian K. Vaughan
The only devils in this world are those running around in our own hearts, and that is where all our battles should be fought. - Mahatma Gandhi
Be kind to people and don’t judge, for you do not know what demons they carry and what battles they are fighting. - Vashti Quiroz-Vega
Winners of some competition are not heroes, heroes are not found in the competition, heroes win much more severe battles than competition to become heroes. - Amit Kalantri
In the art of war, if you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the approaching battles. But if you know only yourself and not the enemy, for every victory, there will also be defeat. - Emily Thorne
If you're feeling discouraged and defeated—don't quit. Play on, hope on, and move forward. The music you play—even in the midst of incredible darkness—can and will turn the tide of your own battles. - Seth Adam Smith
Girl or boy, we fight our battles. But the God's let us choose our weapons. - George R.R. Martin
Stop giving yourself permission to fail;start giving yourself permission to succeed.You cannot win battles you have already lost in your mind.You cannot lose battles you have already won in your heart. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Remember the generational battles twenty years ago? Remember all the screaming at the dinner table about haircuts, getting jobs and the American dream? Well, our parents won. They're out living the American dream on some damned golf course in Vero Beach, and we're stuck with the jobs and haircuts. - P. J. O'Rourke
Free men cannot start a war, but once it is started, they can fight on in defeat. Herd men, followers of a leader, cannot do that, and so it is always the herd men who win battles and the free men who win wars. - John Steinbeck
Sometimes the reason God doesn't show up to win your battles is because he already put inside of you the power to end it. - Shannon L. Alder
The Major only glanced at the newspaper these days, tired of trying to comprehend a situation which defied comprehension, a war without battles or trenches. - J.G. Farrell
It is not, in the long run, the battles and sieges that signify, but the permanent effect on the human race of the changes they help to bring about. - John Baddeley
Choose your battles wisely.Unless you have a very highchance of victory, spare yourenergy and walk away - Domonique Bertolucci
Evil forges a tornado.But goodness battles in a straight line. - Caris Roane
All the trials we endure cannot be compared to these interior battles. - Teresa of Ávila
To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting. - Sun-Tzu
Even when someone battles hard, there is an equal portion for one who lingers behind, and in the same honor are held both the coward and the brave man; the idle man and he who has done much meet death alike. - Homer
You might lose battles in your life time. However, every person that stands bravely on the side of justice, for people that have no voice, wins the true battle---Gods. - Shannon L. Alder
How beautiful it is to have inner peace while knowing that everyone is busy with their own battles in life. - Debasish Mridha
Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win. - Jonathan Kozol
He lives not long who battles with the immortals, nor do his children prattle about his knees when he has come back from battle and the dread fray. - Homer
I believe in winning hearts not battles , wars and world. We will surely acknowledge this in the saga of 'The Rise , fall and the rise of me ! - Balkrishn Sanmotra
The secret prayer chamber is a bloody battleground. Here violent and decisive battles are fought out. Here the fate of souls for time and eternity is determined, in quietude and solitude. - Ole Hallesby
Give Compassion: Every day the average person fights epic battles never told just to survive. - Ken Poirot
The newly developed snarky side of my personality wanted to tell him 'There's no crying in vamp battles. - Robyn Jones
Allowing children to fight their own battles is one of the hardest parenting skills to learn.
We can only bring about change in our lives when we clearly see two truths: that the pain of remaining the same is greater than the pain of fighting our toughest battles, and that by taking the biggest risks, we gain the most valuable rewards. - Elaine Moran
Even in the fiercest battles the Butterflies and Bee's still kiss the flowers. - Stanley Victor Paskavich
To all the defiant stoics, laughing and fighting lonesome battles in the face of adversity. - Kin F. Kam
Children with disabilities are stronger than we know, they fight the battles that most will never know. - Misti Renea Neely
When all has been said and done,When all the wealth has been amassed,When all the battles have been fought and won,When all the monuments have been built,All that remains is love - love for the fellow man.... - Phumi Ngwane
Before your greatest victories, you will always fight your greatest battles. Stay in the Fight. - Joe Joe Dawson
Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won. - Walt Whitman
Your trials equal the power of God that works in you. If your battles are intense, then what God has deposited in you is deep. - Paul Gitwaza
Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars. - George C. Marshall
The medical professionals should fight PTSD at every cost for those living in pain and the battles they've lost. - Stanley Victor Paskavich
There are so many battles worth fighting for. The ones not worth fighting are the insecure battles that rage in another person’s mind. - Shannon L. Alder
There is no brutality and cruelty in battles and wars; in reality only the outcome matters. - M.F. Moonzajer
Sometimes, the scariest thing you will ever have to do is trust God to fight the battles you can no longer fight. - Shannon L. Alder
Victory occurs when you let God fight your battles. - Jim George
Since we aim for a healthy life for all, we should teach young girls that their worth can't be validated by dating older rich men, because that is risky for their health. Until we change certain perceptions in society, we will keep fighting the same battles. - Gugu Mona
A lot of blood,A lot of dead people,A lot of victims,A lot of useless battles,A lot of predictable battles, so far what's next?As far as now I suggest to change the road, it's too messy this road in which all are walking. Somebody will fall... - Deyth Banger
The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles. The master class had all to gain and nothing to lose, while the subject class has had nothing to gain and all to lose - especially their lives. - Eugene V. Debs
One hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the most skillful, subduing the other's military without battle is the most skillful. - Sun Tzu
It is not the best for us to lay embago on the industries that produce temptations. What we need to do is to compete, overcome and dominate the market with the products of our endurance. No battles we face, no crown will we win. No temptations exist, no conquerors are known. - Israelmore Ayivor
I remember friends from wars all but we forgot. All of them distilled into each wound we caught. Those wounds are all painful places where we fought. Battles never left behind, ones we never sought. What is it that we spent and what was it we bought? - Frank Herbert
Distorted history boasts of bellicose glory... and seduces the souls of boys to seek mystical bliss in bloodshed and in battles. - Alfred Adler
In the history of battles and wars, the massacres of civilians were the main reason of revolutions success. - M.F. Moonzajer
God doesn't hand you an easy life because you will grow in it. He hands you a dream with hurdles, obstacles, setbacks, battles and challenges because he knows the real you is at the finishing line. - Shannon L. Alder
The pen is mightier than the sword, for by the sword are mortal battles waged, but by the pen entire cultures swayed, eternal societies arrayed, and souls of men saved. - Ilyan Kei Lavanway
The sun is rising with a bright golden glittering glint. Let us wake up to enjoy the joyful battles of light and darkness. - Debasish Mridha
My mediocrity is no secret; My battles with it are - Karan Patade
Be kind to every person you meet because we don't know their battles. - Zelda la Grange
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