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Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Fighting'

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We discussed the history of postwar Japan and how Japan had missed an opportunity to build a more functional democracy because of the focus on fighting communism driven in large part by the American occupation.
Joichi Ito, Japanese Businessman (1966-  )
Upholding human rights is not merely compatible with fighting terrorism, it is essential.
Joichi Ito, Japanese Businessman (1966-  )
There was a very convincing argument made that the extremists have won and the aggression is now supported by the majority, therefore fighting until surrender was the only alternative.
Joichi Ito, Japanese Businessman (1966-  )
The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth.
Thomas J. Jackson, American Soldier (1824-1863)
The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world.
Bianca Jagger, Nicaraguan Celebrity (1945-  )
Since very early in my career, I have always did my own stunt fighting.
Brion James, American Actor (1945-1999)
It's a complex fate, being an American, and one of the responsibilities it entails is fighting against a superstitious valuation of Europe.
Henry James, American Writer (1843-1916)
In the light of the actual fighting that is now in progress, we have reached the point where the military considerations clearly outweigh the fiscal considerations.
Louis A. Johnson, American Public Servant (1891-1966)
I've seen a lot of highs and a lot of lows with this team, and one thing I've learned is that even though you have lows, you're not going to have them forever, so you've got to keep fighting.
Cobi Jones, American Athlete (1970-  )
In any case, fighting will not settle whether the claims were just or unjust. It will only settle which nation can mobilize and handle its fighting forces and its economic forces the better.
Rufus Jones, American Writer (1863-1948)
I cannot in good conscience ask my colleagues to expend precious time and energy defending or explaining my past. We need all hands on deck, fighting for the future.
Van Jones, American Activist (1968-  )
That attitude that fighting is probably not fair, but you have to defend yourself anyway and damage the enemy, has been profoundly consequential as far as my political activism goes.
June Jordan, American Writer (1936-2002)
My father was both the person who gave me reason to learn how to fight and the one who taught me the basics of fighting. He would tell me that if it was a big fight, it would probably be uneven, it wouldn't be fair.
June Jordan, American Writer (1936-2002)
I am always fighting inside the Council to get the message across that at each competition venue, we should send somebody to inspect and to make sure the athletes will be looked after in a correct manner.
Alberto Juantorena, Cuban Athlete (1950-  )
At the time that I knew them, they were not living together. They began dating again after their divorce, so I didn't really see fighting.
Kato Kaelin, American Celebrity (1959-  )
As we move towards 8 or 10 billion people on the planet, there's a little less gold per capita. Each one of us will continue to be fighting over an ever smaller percentage of total resources. This is not a happy thought.
Dean Kamen, American Inventor (1951-  )
I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country.
Garry Kasparov, Azerbaijani Celebrity (1963-  )
You've got to keep fighting - you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive.
Elia Kazan, American Director (1909-2003)
Oh, go in anywhere Colonel, go in anywhere. You'll find lovely fighting all along the line.
Philip Kearny, American Soldier (1815-1862)
It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.
Helen Keller, American Author (1880-1968)
 
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