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Letter "F" » fighting
«To be nobody but yourself in a world that's doing its best to make you somebody else, is to fight the hardest battle you are ever going to fight. Never stop fighting.»
Author: E. E. Cummings
| About:
Doing Your Best
| Keywords:
battle, battled, Battle of the, battling, fight, fighting, hardest, nobody, somebody, Somebody else, stop
«To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.»
«The only kinds of fights worth fighting are those you are going to lose, because somebody has to fight them and lose and lose and lose until someday, somebody who believes as you do wins. In order for somebody to win an important, major fight 100 years hence, a lot of other people have got to be willing - for the sheer fun and joy of it - to go right ahead and fight, knowing you're going to lose. You mustn't feel like a martyr. You've got to enjoy it.»
«The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.»
«The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.»
«Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| About:
Enemies,
Excellence
| Keywords:
breaking, excellence, fighting, resistance, supreme
«That is the whole secret of successful fighting. Get your enemy at a disadvantage; and never, on any account, fight him on equal terms.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
account, disadvantage, disadvantaged, enemy, equal, fight, fighting, secret, successful, take account, take into account, terms
«The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of one's time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the beginning if it is to be stopped at»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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against time, aimed, defending, fighting, one time, oppression, oppressive, scoundrels, spends, stopped
«The skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows their kingdom without lengthy operations in the field. With his forces intact he disputes the mastery of the emp»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| About:
Enemies
| Keywords:
captures, capturing, cities, disputes, disputing, field, fighting, forces, force field, intact, in dispute, in operation, kingdom, laying, lengthy, masteries, mastery, operations, overthrowing, overthrows, siege, sieges, skillful, subdues, The Enemy, The Field, The Siege, troops
«The best victory is when the opponent surrenders of its own accord before there are any actual hostilities...It is best to win without fighting.»
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