We all have our own battles to fight. In order to win any battle in our life, you need persistence, patience and control of the dynamic. Inspirational battle quotes will encourage growth in life, make you wiser and broaden your perspective.
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Famous Battle Quotes
First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win. Mahatma Gandhi
Where there is no peril in the fight, there is no glory in the triumph. Pierre Corneille
Nobody can hurt me without my permission. Mahatma Gandhi
Don’t fight a battle if you don’t gain anything by winning. Erwin Rommel
Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. Herbert Hoover
In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins. Ulysses S. Grant
If you can’t go back to your mother’s womb, you’d better learn to be a good fighter. Anchee Min
In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable. Dwight D. Eisenhower
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them. Alfred Adler
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it. Margaret Thatcher
War means fighting, and fighting means killing. Nathan Bedford Forrest
Fights begin and end with handshakes. Cameron Conaway
Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime. Ernest Hemingway
War does not determine who is right – only who is left. Bertrand Russell
War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun. Mao Zedong
Amazing Battle Quotes
You will never be entirely comfortable. This is the truth behind the champion – he is always fighting something. To do otherwise is to settle. Julien Smith
There’s a moment in fighting when strength of muscle ain’t everything because enemy has already given you enough energy to gain the victory. Toba Beta
There was no such thing as a fair fight. All vulnerabilities must be exploited. Cary Caffrey
It is good that war is so horrible, or we might grow to like it. Robert E. Lee
Battle not with monsters lest you become one. Friedrich Nietzsche
War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle. Thomas Carlyle
You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war. Napoleon Bonaparte
Wisdom is merely the movement from fighting life to embracing it. Rasheed Ogunlaru
Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their motives. Criss Jami
Where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence. Mahatma Gandhi
It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up. Vince Lombardi
Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won. Arthur Wellesley
Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows. Martin Luther King, Jr.
War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it. Martin Luther
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war. Donald Trump
Everyone has a plan until they’ve been hit. Joe Lewis
Some Warriors look fierce, but are mild. Some seem timid, but are vicious. Look beyond appearances; position yourself for the advantage. Deng Ming-Dao
Top Battle Quotes
Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat. Sun Tzu
He who hesitates, meditates in a horizontal position. Ed Parker
A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost. Ferdinand Foch
The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people. Ezra Pound
It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it. Douglas Macarthur
All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones. Benjamin Franklin
The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses – behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights. Muhammad Ali
War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
For a war to be just three conditions are necessary – public authority, just cause, right motive. Ernest Hemingway
Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger. Thucydides
War is what happens when language fails. Margaret Atwood
There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win. Muhammad Ali
All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting. George Orwell
Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting. Sun Tzu
As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed. Vincent Van Gogh
You don’t always win your battles, but it’s good to know you fought. John Greenleaf Whittier
No battle plan survives contact with the enemy. Colin Powell
War is a defeat for humanity. Pope John Paul II
There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others. Niccolo Machiavelli
If we don’t end war, war will end us. H. G. Wells
Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting. Napoleon Hill
To gain a crown by fighting is great, to reject it divine. Friedrich Schiller
Martial arts is not about fighting; it’s about building character. Bo Bennett
Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war. Ernest Hemingway
No one ever goes into battle thinking God is on the other side. Terry Goodkind
I’m tired of fighting. I’ve always known that I can’t be an action star all my life. Jackie Chan
We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting. Mao Tse-Tung
