#fig

We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours? ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#battles #been #black #champions #class

The pertinent question: if Americans did not want these wars should they have been compelled to fight them? ↗

— Frank Chodorov

#compelled #did #fight #pertinent #question

Roberto Duran was the kind of guy who was a true fighter and you hardly see guys like that anymore. ↗

— Gerry Cooney

#duran #fighter #guy #guys #hardly

I'd stop in the middle of a gun fight and sing a song. ↗

— Ken Curtis

#gun #i #middle #sing #song

To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting. ↗

— e. e. cummings

#any #battle #being #day #doing

I always tried so hard to fit in, and then I figured out that I didn't want to fit. ↗

— Anthony Davis

#figured #fit #hard #i #i always

When Elvis was performing, you just tried to figure out a way to get there. I think he set all the records and anyone that has ever had the good fortune to see him, you know what it's like to try to get in to see Elvis. It was impossible, practically. ↗

— Jackie DeShannon

#elvis #ever #figure #fortune #get

This is just another man, another fight, another payday. ↗

— Joe Frazier

#another man #fight #just #man

Usually in fist fights you get punched in the face. ↗

— David James Elliott

#fights #fist #get #punched #usually

There's not as much oxygen in that hot gym and I think it's great for conditioning. I believe in a lot of boxing. You can train and work on the speed bag and heavy bag, but when you get in the ring with another fighter, it's a different story. Punches are coming at you, there's physical contact, muscle against muscle. ↗

— Emanuel Steward

#another #bag #believe #boxing #coming