“Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.”

“some of the greatest battles will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul.”

“You don’t always win your battles, but it’s good to know you fought”

“Hush your highness, don't you breathe
No, baby, hold me in your arms, I'm shivering
But what's all this for?
If I was the battle, baby, you have won the war”

“Only a battle lost is sadder than a battle won.”

“Each [pelican] has already survived many perils in its young life. As a chick, it fought battles with its brothers and sisters and won.”

“We battled in secret, undeclared, and after a while I no longer fought back because I never won. The only defense was flight, invisibility.”

“The Lacedaemonians fought a memorable battle; they made it quite clear that they were the experts, and that they were fighting against amateurs.”

“Because no battle is ever won. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools. Be different!”

“There were several Battles between the Yorkists and the Lancastrians, in which the former (as they ought) usually won.”