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I have ever found it, when I have thought the battle was over and the conquest gained, and so let down my watch, the enemy has risen up and done me the greatest injury.

David Brainerd
battle missionary enemy
A game of chess is not an examination of knowledge; it is a battl... by David Bronstein

A game of chess is not an examination of knowledge; it is a battle of nerves.

David Bronstein
nerves battle games

Even in the heat of a middlegame battle the master still has to bear in mind the outlines of a possible future ending.

David Bronstein
battle mind chess
I wish the battles of men could be solved in their heads. by David Clement-Davies

I wish the battles of men could be solved in their heads.

David Clement-Davies
battle wish men
It's a battle with himself and with the ticking finger of the clo... by David Coleman

It's a battle with himself and with the ticking finger of the clock.

David Coleman
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As Walt Whitman correctly surmised, we are large and we harbor multitudes within us. And those multitudes are locked in chronic battle. There is an ongoing conversation among the different factions in your brain, each competing to control the single output channel of your behavior. As a result, you can accomplish the strange feats of arguing with yourself, cursing at yourself, and cajoling yourself to do something - feats that modern computers simply do not do.

David Eagleman
battle different brain
Behavior is the outcome of the battle among internal systems. by David Eagleman

Behavior is the outcome of the battle among internal systems.

David Eagleman
outcomes battle behavior

It would be a fine thing if war could be conducted as a game where no lives were lost. At the end of a battle combatants could meet [...] and drink and talk.

David Gemmell
battle games war

To me to write well is to battle stereotypes. To write well is to create three-dimensional characters that seem human.

David Henry Hwang
battle writing character

Politics is about winning. If you don't win, you don't get to put your principles into practice. Therefore, find a way to win, or sit the battle out.

David Horowitz
battle practice winning
The manner in which one loses the battle can sometimes outshine t... by David Millar

The manner in which one loses the battle can sometimes outshine the victory.

David Millar
victory battle sometimes

Battles, revolutions, pestilence, famine, and death, are never the effect of those natural causes, which we experience. Prodigies,omens, oracles, judgments, quite obscure the few natural events, that are intermingled with them. But as the former grow thinner every pagewe soon learn, that there is nothing mysterious or supernatural in the case, but that all proceeds from the usual propensity of mankind towards the marvellous, and that, though this inclination may at intervals receive a check from sense and learning, it can never be thoroughly extirpated.

David Hume
oracles battle may

Whether you like the label 'Anthropocene' or not, whether you find the prospect of what it signifies inevitable or appalling (or both), the time has come to address its implications, as these thoughtful, battle-tested authors attempt to do. The time has long since come.

David Quammen
thoughtful battle long

The surprise is half the battle. Many things are half the battle, losing is half the battle. Let's think about what's the whole battle.

David Mamet
battle half thinking
The thrill, believe me, is as much in the battle as in the victor... by David Sarnoff

The thrill, believe me, is as much in the battle as in the victory.

David Sarnoff
victory battle believe
Don’t keep fighting battles that are already lost. by David Nicholls

Don’t keep fighting battles that are already lost.

David Nicholls
fighting-battles battle fighting

It is a constant battle to resist the temptation to have more luxuries, to acquire more stuff, and to live more comfortably.

David Platt
luxury battle temptation

I adored history, not the dry dates and boring battles, but the stories and the people who populated them.

Deanna Raybourn
battle stories people

In music the mystical element is definitely there all the time, and one can see it. When it comes to rock and roll, when it comes to any kind of industry, it's not there. It's not there. So it's a battle between the two. Music, Industry.

Debbie Harry
mystical battle kind

Sometimes in the heat of the battle you just got to calm down and use what you do in practice to avoid the penalties.

DeMarcus Ware
battle use practice
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