Subject: Conflict » Fights (Page 2)

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

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

(1809 – 1865) 16th U.S. president

My toughest fight was with my first wife.

(1942 – ) American boxing champion

You can fight and all of you will die, or you can surrender in which case only most of you will die.

(1967 – ) English actor

I'd rather fight than score.

Canadian hockey player

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

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

Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.

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

If hockey fights were fake, I'd be in more of them.

professional hockey player

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

You might be a redneck if… you got into a fistfight at your last yard sale.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

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

It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in.

(1946 – ) British playwright, screen writer & film director

The bigger they are, the harder they hit.

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

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

I’m not a fighter, I’m a bleeder.

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

My father only hit me once – but he used a Volvo.

(1928 – 2003) English entertainer

I’m not a fighter; I was once run over by a car being pushed by two guys.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

If I play badly I’ll pick a fight in the third, just to get into a fight. I’ll break a guy’s leg to win, I don’t care. Afterward I say, ‘Yeah, all right I played badly, but I won the fight so who gives a damn.'

Canadian hockey player

If you are going to have a fight with a visiting club, be sure to insult them the day they come to town, and not the last day of the series. It pays off better.

(1914 – 1986) American baseball team owner & promoter

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

(1973 – ) American comedian