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"I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly combat." »Plato
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"The way to combat noxious ideas is with other ideas. The way to combat falsehoods is with truth." »William O. Douglas
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"The mind can also be an erogenous zone." »Raquel Welch
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"To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves." »Peter McWilliams
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"The great omission in American life is solitude. . . that zone of time and space, free from the outside pressures, which is the incinerator of the spirit." »Marya Mannes
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"Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"Conflict is inevitable, but combat is optional." »Max Lucado
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"Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves." »Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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"Error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it." »Thomas Jefferson
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"The heart may think it knows better the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart." »Elizabeth Bowen
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"The school of suffering tempers the spirit, the arena of combat strengthens the soul. (El Filibusterismo)" »Dr. Jose P. Rizal
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"It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace." »Andr Gide
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"One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and spiritual confrontations, there should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat." »James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.
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"This institution will be based upon the illimitable freedom of the human mind. For here we are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead, nor to tolerate any error so long as reason is left free to combat it." »Thomas Jefferson
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"The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs and explosions and fallout. There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes, prejudices -- to be found in the minds of men. For the record, prejudices can kill and suspicion can destroy, and a thoughtless, frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all its own -- for the children and the children yet unborn. And the pity of it is that these things cannot be confined to the Twilight zone." »Rod Serling
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"I believe that whoever tries to think things through honestly will soon recognize how unworthy and even fatal is the traditional bias against Negroes. What can the man of good will do to combat this deeply rooted prejudice He must have the courage to set an example by words and deed, and must watch lest his children become influenced by racial bias." »Albert Einstein
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"I believe that whoever tries to think things through honestly will soon recognize how unworthy and even fatal is the traditional bias against Negroes. What can the man of good will do to combat this deeply rooted prejudice? He must have the courage to set an example by words and deed, and must watch lest his children become influenced by racial bias." »Albert Einstein
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"Those who are skilled in combat do not become angered, those who are skilled at winning do not become afraid. Thus the wise win before they fight, while the ignorant fight to win." »Kongming (Zhuge Liang)
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"Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity than straigthforward and simple integrity in another. A knave would rather quarrel with a brother knave than with a fool, but he would rather avoid a quarrel with one honest man than with both. He can combat a fool by management and address, and he can conquer a knave by temptations. But the honest man is neither to be bamboozled nor bribed." »C. C. Colton
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"I wouldn't be surprised if someday some fishermen caught a big shark and cut it open, and there inside was a whole person. Then they cut the person open, and in him is a little baby shark. And in the baby shark there isn't a person, because it would be too small. But there's a little doll or something, like a Johnny combat little toy guy---something like that." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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