“The world is a fine place, and worth fighting for.”
Variant: The world is a fine place and worth fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.
Source: For Whom the Bell Tolls
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Ernest Hemingway501
American author and journalist 1899–1961Related quotes
“That there’s some good in this world. And it’s worth fighting for.”
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892–1973) British philologist and author, creator of classic fantasy works
Context: Frodo : What are we holding on to, Sam?
Sam: That there’s some good in this world, Mr. Frodo. And it’s worth fighting for
“Anything worth having is worth fighting for.”
Susan Elizabeth Phillips (1948) American writer
Source: Heaven, Texas
“The world's a fine place for those who go out to take it; there's lots of unknown stuff in it yet.”
John Galsworthy (1867–1933) English novelist and playwright
A Man of Devon (1901)
Context: The world's a fine place for those who go out to take it; there's lots of unknown stuff in it yet. I'll fill your lap, my pretty, so full of treasures that you shan't know yourself. A man wasn't meant to sit at home...
“I’d rather fight than switch. It’s worth fighting.”
William Kristol (1952) American writer
Twitter post https://twitter.com/BillKristol/status/1038771343918096385 (9 September 2018) <br class="br">2010s, 2018
“There are things worth fighting for.”
Robert Jordan (1948–2007) American writer
Rand al'Thor
(15 October 1994)
“If love is great, then it is worth fighting for.”
Cassandra Clare book Clockwork Angel
Source: Clockwork Angel
“This is the war on terrorism; it's worth fighting for.”
Bruce Willis (1955) American actor, producer, and musician
Bruce Willis during a visit to the 101st Airborne Division in northern Iraq, September 25, 2003. http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Sep2003/n09262003_200309266.html
“In the absence of love, there is nothing worth fighting for.”
Elijah Wood (1981) American actor
Quoted in M. Kumar, Dictionary of Quotations Page 136 http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=N0VKD37eY94C&pg=PA136&dq=%22In+the+absence+of+love,+there+is+nothing+worth+fighting+for%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7ns3T6XuNI6n8gOnpaWqAg&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22In%20the%20absence%20of%20love%2C%20there%20is%20nothing%20worth%20fighting%20for%22&f=false