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I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex.
Bertrand Russell
Time
Good
Food
Honesty
People
Words
Sex
Good Time
Believe
Living
Outrage
Knowing
Boxes
Fists
Using
Good Food
Street
We know we cannot plant seeds with closed fists. To sow, we must open our hands.
Adolfo Perez Esquivel
Plant
Closed
Our
We Cannot
Must
Seeds
Open
Know
Fists
Hands
Sow
Cannot
All the screen cowboys behaved like real gentlemen. They didn't drink, they didn't smoke. When they knocked the bad guy down, they always stood with their fists up, waiting for the heavy to get back on his feet. I decided I was going to drag the bad guy to his feet and keep hitting him.
John Wayne
Waiting
Down
Back
Bad
Bad Guy
Guy
Drink
Knocked
Feet
Like
Him
Smoke
Gentlemen
Always
Real
His
Fists
Up
Cowboys
Get
Behaved
Hitting
Going
Stood
Screen
Heavy
Decided
Keep
Drag
Suffering is traumatic and awful and we get angry and we shake our fists at the heavens and we vent and rage and weep. But in the process we discover a new tomorrow, one we never would have imagined otherwise.
Rob Bell
Angry
Suffering
Tomorrow
Rage
Otherwise
Our
Would
Shake
Weep
Never
New
Vent
Discover
Fists
Get
Heavens
Process
Traumatic
Awful
Imagined
Courage and conviction are powerful weapons against an enemy who depends only on fists or guns. Animals know when you are afraid; a coward knows when you are not.
David Seabury
You
Courage
Enemy
Coward
Animals
Conviction
Weapons
Guns
Only
Powerful
Know
Knows
Fists
Afraid
Depends
Against
Who
It's much easier to wear a Chairman Mao button and shake your fists in the air and all that, then to actually read the Communist manifesto and things like that and actually become involved in politics.
Lester Bangs
Politics
Become
Air
Easier
Wear
Shake
Like
Involved
Read
Fists
Manifesto
Then
Much
Communist
Your
Mao
Chairman
Chairman Mao
Actually
Things
Button
If you walk through life in a fighting pose with your fists balled up and ready to strike, someone, someday, somewhere, is going to want to test your mettle.
Neal Boortz
Life
You
Walk
Somewhere
Fighting
Strike
Someday
Someone
Through
Ready
Test
Fists
Up
Going
Want
Your
Pose
We found that just by the way we stood, affected women dramatically, and if you look at our show, you'll see that we always stood with our legs open our fists on hips and our bat bulges forward, which had a profound effect on women!
Burt Ward
You
Women
Bat
Our
Dramatically
Way
See
Open
Had
Look
Always
Hips
Affected
Effect
Fists
Stood
Just
Legs
Which
Show
Forward
Found
Profound
When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
Camille Paglia
Myself
Me
Father
Be Prepared
Put
Like
Boy
Fists
Up
Times
Child
Taught
Prepared
Defend
I wanted to demonstrate that Deathstroke does not need to solve every problem with his fists.
Christopher Priest
Problem
Every
Solve
Does
Demonstrate
His
Fists
Wanted
Need
In order to overcome the spirit that creates war, mothers must begin in the tender years of childhood to teach children that right must be the foundation of all might, that authority can be exercised without the help of fists.
Ellen Key
War
Overcome
Must
Spirit
Tender
Without
Mothers
Years
Fists
Begin
Authority
Childhood
Children
Order
Might
Creates
Teach
Help
Foundation
Right
In 1973 I became heavyweight champion of the world with 38 victories, no defeats as a professional. You get to a point where you think you cannot lose. I felt like I had the greatest power with my fists, I was the strongest man in the world.
George Foreman
You
Man
Champion
World
Power
Lose
Think
Strongest
Point
Had
Like
Became
Felt
Greatest
Fists
Get
Where
Heavyweight
Cannot
Heavyweight Champion
Victories
Professional
Defeats
Seriously, I faced a lot of anti-Semitism playing hockey as a kid. It motivated me to play well and to punch everyone who was anti-Semitic. I was taunted and called names. I'd either beat them with a goal or with my fists.
Harley Pasternak
Me
Seriously
Anti-Semitism
Punch
Everyone
Kid
Faced
Beat
Names
Well
Motivated
Goal
Anti-Semitic
Fists
Lot
Hockey
Either
Them
Who
Play
Playing
I haven't shaken my fists at the moon.
Ian Dury
Moon
Shaken
Fists
I've come off horses and fought in medieval battles using axes, hammers and swords as well as fists. Getting your teeth knocked out is an occupational hazard.
James Cosmo
Teeth
Battles
Out
Horses
Hazard
Knocked
Come
Well
Occupational
Fists
Off
Getting
Your
Using
Fought
Swords
Axes
Medieval
The characters I've played, especially Bret Maverick and Jim Rockford, almost never use a gun, and they always try to use their wits instead of their fists.
James Garner
Try
Gun
Jim
Characters
Never
Instead
Almost
Always
Wits
Fists
Maverick
Use
Played
For me, I skate as masculine as I can. I'm not a big strong guy. I'm not interested in fighting or throwing punches or balling my hands in fists all day. I'm not interested in guns, I'm not interested in football or stereotypically masculine things, so I'm going to skate in a fashion that is manly for Johnny Weir.
Johnny Weir
Fashion
Day
Me
Strong
Big
Manly
Fighting
Punches
All Day
Guns
Guy
Johnny
Throwing
Football
Masculine
Fists
Hands
Going
Skate
Not Interested
Interested
Things
You've got to be humble; you've got to be nice to everyone. But when you're in the ring, that's the time to let your fists do the talking, and that's the time for action.
Joseph Parker
Time
You
Humble
Be Humble
Be Nice
Action
Nice
Everyone
Ring
Talking
Got
Fists
Your
I think most people, when they think about the Black Panther Party, they think in very abstract, caricatured terms. They think about black fists in the air, but they don't think about the actual people, and the families, and the relationships.
Kerry Washington
People
Black
Party
Think
Panther
Relationships
Air
About
Abstract
Most
Terms
Fists
Very
Families
Actual
Surely there's a deeper pursuit to music than getting bros to pump their fists in the air.
Kevin Parker
Music
Pump
Air
Bros
Pursuit
Surely
Fists
Than
Getting
Deeper
I love punching the ceiling with my fists when I'm lost or I can't find a parking space.
Laura Kightlinger
Love
Space
Lost
Punching
Find
Parking
Fists
Ceiling
My way to combat anything is just to walk straight into it with my fists up.
Mary-Louise Parker
Walk
Way
Combat
Fists
Up
Just
Anything
Straight
You have to fight the green monster with your mind, not your fists.
Matthew Broderick
You
Fight
Mind
Monster
Fists
Green
Your
No one can stand up to the extraordinary power of my fists.
Naseem Hamed
Power
Extraordinary
No-One
Fists
Up
Stand
Stand Up
A lot of people tell me I have to trash-talk more, but I got here with my fists, fighting, not with my mouth.
Rafael dos Anjos
Me
People
Mouth
Fighting
Tell
More
Got
Fists
Lot
Here
I wrote a big animation scene for 'Iron Fists,' but we couldn't afford all that.
Rza
Big
Scene
Animation
Wrote
Fists
Iron
Afford
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