Virginia Woolf Quotes

It seems like I have been fighting someone, something, someplace, in some manner, my whole life.

It's hard if people don't want to fight me.

When you fight something, you're tied to it forever. As long as you're fighting it, you’re giving it power.

I'm always challenged by someone.

The Clinton administration hated us, and it was a terrible struggle with them. I think that they felt if they didn't play, they could strangle us in our crib.

Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution.

There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.

Power never takes a back step—only in the face of more power.

Some of your enemies are real enemies and you are just going to have to fight them

A revolution cannot survive without an enemy in front of it..

Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasive friction of conflict.

I prefer to work when there are people against whom I have to struggle.

The fight's the fight.

Jay White has a great chance to make his name off of me. But I'm not going to make that easy.

I sort of latch onto roles that have something to fight against.

Wherever the fight is, I'm going to be fighting.

Everything's a battle.

I want to fight as much as I can.

When you're trying to please both sides of the fence at the same time you really can't do that.

Fire beats roses again.

To take arms against a sea of troubles.

When you resist a difficulty you antagonize it, and it bites back.

You need a little resistance-something to fight against.

She attempted to turn again; I held on. I wasn't holding tight enough to keep her, but she wasn't pulling hard enough to get away.

Whoso does not see that genuine life is a battle and a march has poorly read his origin and his destiny.