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Quotes about Combat

Better than cowardice is killing and being killed in battle.
- Mahatma Gandhi
But this ain't no physical battle we're dealing with, no matter how much you may wish it to be, no matter how much better you'd feel if life was all five-senses and manageable. We are at spiritual war. So we need spiritual weapons.
- Priscilla Shirer
We have to remain vigilant, and we have to continue to take the fight to the terrorist.
- Tom Cotton
In any hand-to-hand combat, there's a constant back-and-forth of blows
- John Eldredge
A soul under the power of conviction from the law is pressed to fight against sin, but hath no strength for the combat.
- John Owen
People have a very political way of looking at war, and that's understandable.
- Phil Klay
Each time that my enemy would provoke me to combat, I behave as a gallant soldier. I know that a duel is an act of cowardice, and so, without once looking him in the face, I turn my back on the foe, then I hasten to my Saviour, and vow that I am ready to shed my blood in witness of my belief in Heaven.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
Job: "The life of man upon earth is a warfare.
- Thomas a Kempis
But injustice breeds injustice; the fighting with shadows and being defeated by them necessitates the setting up of substances to combat.
- Charles Dickens
War presents itself as necessary for self-protection, when in fact it is necessary for self-identification.
- James Carse
I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind.
- Thomas Jefferson
Women defend themselves by attacking, just as they attack by sudden and strange surrenders.
- Oscar Wilde