The world was full of forces you couldn’t fight against which suddenly loomed up and aimed a crushing blow at you.
– Tarjei Vesaas
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- The forces of freedom and choice will always triumph against the forces of conformity and control. – Jeffrey Fry
- No matter how strong you are, you don’t just fight any fight at all! When you fight a wrong fight, you die a wrong death! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- I couldn’t quite understand how an ordinary man’s good qualities could become crushing accusations against a guilty man. – Albert Camus
- I think of myself as an intelligent, sensitive human being with the soul of a clown which always forces me to blow it at the most important moments. – Jim Morrison
- Blow by blow a giant is knocked down. – Matshona Dhliwayo
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- To this day, I believe the unity of the world’s countries in the fight against terror is more powerful than the fight itself. – Michael DeLong
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- Reality is crushing. The world is a wrong-sized shoe. How can anyone stand it? – Jandy Nelson
- Reason? Justice? The forces that victimized and paralysed him now were those that had created the world. Who was he to contend against them? – John Cowper Powys
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- Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they? – George Carlin
- Fight, fight, fight and get that money, money, money. ‘Cause happiness can’t buy even a nickel. – Ari Gold
- Develop distinct habits of wreaking havoc on any stinking thinking addicted to launching mental missiles aimed at sinking your unique magic. – Curtis Tyrone Jones
- I had aimed at Mars and was about to hit Venus unquestionably the all-time cosmic record for poor shots. – Edgar Rice Burroughs
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- I had become an arrow of sound aimed at the most terrible creature in the city. – Fran Wilde
- Everything is aimed at producing joy in God’s people – Sunday Adelaja
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- Curiosity is always good if it is aimed at learning. – Unarine Ramaru
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