Quotes about Combat
Do you know that much of the Christian warfare consisteth in the combat between the flesh and the Spirit; and that is the very difference between a true Christian and a wicked wretch, that one liveth after the Spirit, and mortifieth the deeds and desires of the body, and the other liveth after the flesh?
- Richard Baxter
We all become well-disguised mirror image of anything that we fight too long or too directly. That which we oppose determines the energy and frames the questions after a while. Most frontal attacks on evil just produce another kind of evil in yourself, along with a very inflated self-image to boot.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
I like hitting people. The best feeling is when you hit so hard, pow! You get a jarring headache.
- Rohan Marley
The warrior who goes off to battle should not boast as the one who returns from it.
- Richard Paul Evans
We have to use instead of the weapon of criticism, the criticism of weapons.
- Richard Wurmbrand
The Christian life, then, is a battle, so sharp and full of danger that effort can nowhere be relaxed without loss.
- Huldrych Zwingli
The only defensible war is a war of defense.
- GK Chesterton
I'm not a massive featherweight.
- Carl Frampton
The more you resist something, the more aggressive it becomes.
- Bernice King
We continue to resist the occupier militarily, culturally and by all means of the resistance.
- Muqtada al Sadr
Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
- Philip James Bailey
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you squarely in the eye and said he would rather die than be killed in combat, a man who was at least as mature and intelligent as you were and who you had to pretend was not? What could you say to him?
- Joseph Heller