Pastoral Resources

Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle.

Were this not Texas, were there not a state where there were no protections at all and where the law was clear on that, I think CBS and Mary Mapes and Dan Rather and all of us had a very good chance of winning. So this is an ongoing battle about an issue of principle.

Republican patience with how unionism deals with the political institutions, and with key issues like equality and human rights, will be tested because, obviously, there will be a battle a day on these matters. So lets face up to all of this with our eyes wide open.

It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo.

After the Battle of Midway there was a week in a rest camp at Pearl Harbor.

It's so funny that people specify that year because in a way it was the biggest battle for me health wise.

I don't expect to win every battle but I think Fred Pierce has enough respect for me that I can go fight my battles and win my share.

Let us go forward in this battle fortified by conviction that those who labour in the service of a great and good cause will never fail.

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.

The anguish of the neurotic individual is the same as that of the saint. The neurotic, the saint are engaged in the same battle. Their blood flows from similar wounds. But the first one gasps and the other one gives.

There's a battle between what the cook thinks is high art and what the customer just wants to eat.

Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue.

By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir us to action. Such films do battle for our very soul.

This is not a battle between the United States of America and terrorism, but between the free and democratic world and terrorism.

When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.

Our National Guard, as I think everybody knows, has provided about 40 percent of the boots on the ground in Iraq and in the conflict against Islamofascism. They went into that battle, being called up for their national security service, short of equipment.

America's workers face a battle for their jobs. They are the finest workers in the world. American workers grow, harvest, and mine some of the world's highest quality and most plentiful raw materials.

We've always had a pretty competitive and pretty ferocious battle with British Airways... It's lasted now about 14 years, and we're very pleased to have survived it.

A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests.

Your bat is your life. It's your weapon. You don't want to go into battle with anything that feels less than perfect.