Subject: Conflict » Fights (Page 2)

Most people assume the fights are going to be the left versus the right, but it always is the reasonable versus the jerks.

(1966 – ) entrepreneur, founder of Wikipedia

When your back is against the wall, there is only one thing to do, and that is turn around and fight.

(1943 – ) British prime minister & politician

The fights you avoid do you far more good than the ones you will win.

I've had 117 fights and that's the first time I've ever won.

(1929 – ) American baseball player who had a well-publicized bipolar disorder

I will personally challenge anyone who wants to get rid of fighting to a fight.

American-Canadian hockey executive

If it is worth fighting for, it is worth fighting dirty for.

I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out.

(1924 – 1987) American stand-up ‘deadpan’ comedian and actor

Every fight is a food fight when you’re a cannibal.

(1973 – ) American comedian

My toughest fight was with my first wife.

(1942 – ) American boxing champion

If you can’t beat them, arrange 
to have them beaten

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Peace: In international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Never slap a man who's chewing tobacco.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

He scored hockey by the number of fights. If you lost seven to one, but won five fights, he figured you won the game.

Canadian businessman, sportsman & owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs

[After a fight] Yeah, I’m fine. I snapped my chin down onto some guy’s fist and hit another one in the knee with my nose.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

When I got through with him, he was all covered wit' blood… my blood.

(1893 – 1980) American singer, pianist, comedian & actor

Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they’ve got nothing to lose.

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

(1809 – 1865) 16th U.S. president

It's hard to fight when you're in a gazebo.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

Pacifist: A fellow who could attend a peace conference without getting into a fight.

Hockey’s the only place where a guy can go nowadays and watch two white guys fight.


(1938 – 2017) American sportswriter & novelist