You win battles by knowing the enemy's timing, and using a timing which the enemy does not expect.

I think the thing you always got to keep in mind, you know, hockey is a game of one-on-one battles.

There are certain battles that you pick. When they're not worth picking, they're laughable stories.

We all, as actors, have to fight these battles, where it's like, 'OK, that's a little far-fetched.'

Peace is something very dear. If you've been through wars and operations and battles, you want peace.

I focus on playing football, and there are many battles you have to think about and which must be won.

I'm a huge fan of the Navy. My father was a Naval historian, and I've been studying Naval battles forever.

Philly DJs sort of always won battles and always won awards and stuff like that and were always super sharp.

I enjoy those physical battles and I've been on record saying Virgil van Dijk is the best defender in the world.

Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.

Cristiano works hard. We have our battles, but I admire him. He is a guy with great dedication, and he's competitive.

Progress is possible, but it is fragile - and across our country, the battles for our most basic civil rights rage on.

Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor.

If Trump actually wants to help those who have been left behind, he must go beyond the ideological battles of the past.

I feel like everybody's got their health issues and their battles, and yeah, mine go up and down. It's never really over.

There are a lot of battles to face, and if I didn't have that religious core - that base to turn to - I would be truly lost.

History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.

The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.

As a property developer, I learned a long time ago to choose your battles wisely and that, unfortunately, compromise is a given.

I wish America would stop judging and criticizing teens and instead, try to understand the battles they have to fight every day.

Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.

'The Red' delivers intense action, leavened by a genuinely sympathetic portrait of soldiers caught up in battles they never chose.

I'm not a fighter. If there's something going on that I really feel strongly about, I'll certainly stand up but I pick my battles.

It's tough being a small player. You don't want to be known as a guy who goes into the corner and loses 50 percent of the battles.

As Congress battles over spending and cost cutting, it is imperative that funding for math education programs does not fall victim.

The Bible refers to the Word as 'the sword of the Spirit.' What battles are you not winning if you are not equipped with your sword?

I'm very much engaged in the political battles. But I'm doing it as a supporter of Republicans... rather than as an active candidate.

We all know that looks matter, and modern politicians have always assumed that their battles are decided on both substance and image.

Punching your weight is one of boxing's most sensible rules. It's a handy one to abide by whether your battles lie in or out of a ring.

My battles have been against federal actions that exceed the powers our Founders granted to the federal government in the constitution.

Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.

Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.

Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win.

I have been in many battles with great players, and not once have I ever tried to do anything dirty as far as taking a player out of a game.

I love the idea that magic and witchcraft and battles between supernatural creatures could be raging all around us but just out of our sight.

No one is perfect in this world, and we all have our battles, but it's the way we get back on our feet and turn it around that really counts.

My husband's there full-time with our son so he's leading on that side of things. He's the one who has the homework battles Monday to Thursday.

When you watch Chris Paul on the playoff stage, you often sense he is fighting two battles, one against his nature and one against his opponent.

I play the ukulele. I have a great group of friends, and we do things like have battles of the bands - me sometimes on ukulele, but mostly on drums.

Warren Buffett has shown you can be very, very successful without being rapacious, while still being honest, without engaging in constant legal battles.

We're involved right now in some very significant legal battles and it would be the wrong thing for me to do to step out in the middle of those battles.

The Rough Riders brought honor to San Antonio by winning battles in Cuba throughout the summer of 1898, and Roosevelt became a Texas folk hero overnight.

But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind.

The battles after the wars are over can be the toughest; there's no longer the public interest that accompanies, for good and for ill, the start of combat.

Victory in physical battles requires strength, muscles, and skill; but the fight is never tougher and victory is never sweeter than in the battles over self.

I've come off horses and fought in medieval battles using axes, hammers and swords as well as fists. Getting your teeth knocked out is an occupational hazard.

Life is really not easy, we all have our personal battles, but it is important that you really treasure yourself, love yourself and have a sense of self-worth.

The idea of collaborating with anyone else was quite daunting. If Battles had any trepidation in asking me, I can assure you I had more after agreeing to do it.

People sense that our reaction to phenomena such as epidemics or religious war is not that different to how we reacted to plagues or to battles a millennia ago.

Ronald Reagan's well documented final battles with Alzheimer's disease were fought with the same conviction and courage that his many public battles were fought.

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