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Quotes about Combat

The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing. The main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unforeseen attack.
— Marcus Aurelius
You can't have this kind of war. There just aren't enough bulldozers to scrape the bodies off the streets.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
I would certainly be open to closing areas where we are at war with somebody. I sure as hell don't want to let people that want to kill us and kill our nation use our Internet.
— Donald Trump
Nothing is easy in war. Mistakes are always paid for in casualties and troops are quick to sense any blunder made by their commanders.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
No triumph of peace can equal the armed triumph of war.
— Theodore Roosevelt
But injustice breeds injustice; the fighting with shadows and being defeated by them necessitates the setting up of substances to combat.
— Charles Dickens
I refuse to engage in an intellectual battle with an unarmed man.
— Albert Einstein
with the exception of wars of liberation, everything that armies do is by foul means.
— Victor Hugo
Never enter into spiritual combat lightly. We must engage the enemy only under the direction and protection of God because victory by human means is impossible.
— Brother Andrew
When the opponent expand, I contract. When he contracts, I expand. And, when there is an opportunity, I do not hit - it hits all by itself.
— Bruce Lee
Sideways force can be broken though by straight force. Straight force can be stopped by sideways force.
— Bruce Lee
Conflict is inevitable but combat is optional.
— Max Lucado