Sound trumpets! Let our bloody colours wave! And either victory, or else a grave. — William Shakespeare
Be brave, my heart. Plant your feet and square your shoulders to the enemy. Meet him among the man-killing spears. Hold your ground. In victory, do not brag; in defeat, do not weep. — Archilochus
Come on boys! Give them the cold steel! Who will follow me? — Lewis Armistead
The sky is falling, the wind is calling
Stand for something, or die in the morning — Kendrick Lamar
Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms. — Che Guevara
Brave rifles! Veterans! You have been baptized in fire and blood and have come out steel! — Winfield Scott
Courage calls to courage everywhere, and its voice cannot be denied. — Millicent Fawcett
Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry. — Susan B. Anthony
If I advance; follow me. If I retreat; kill me. If I die; avenge me! It is better to live one day as a lion than one-hundred years as a sheep! — Benito Mussolini
Hark to that shrill, sudden shout,
The cry of an applauding multitude,
Swayed by some loud-voiced orator who wields
The living mass as if he were its soul! — William C. Bryant
Strive with all your hearts, raise up your voices and shout, until this dark world be filled with light. — Abdu'l-Bahá
We'll never surrender, we'll win or die
you've to fight the next generation and the next .....
and I'll live more than my hanger — Omar Mukhtar
Half a league, half a league,
Half a league onward,
All in the valley of Death
Rode the six hundred. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Courage! Do not fall back; in a little the place will be yours. Watch! When the wind blows my banner against the bulwark, you shall take it. — Joan of Arc
Short Battle Cry Quotes
Hurrah Boys! Let's get these last few reds then head on back to camp. Hurrah! — George Armstrong Custer
The die is now cast; the colonies must either submit or triumph.... we must not retreat. — George III
Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world. — Grace Paley
Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause. — Homer
No reserves. No retreats. No regrets. — William Whiting Borden
The onset of bayonets in the hands of the valiant is irresistible. — John Burgoyne
Be resolute, fear no sacrifice, and surmount every difficulty to win victory. — Mao Zedong
You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. — Patrick Henry
Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts. — Horace
Battle Cry Image Quotes
Sometimes the strongest people are the ones who love beyond all faults, cry behind closed doors and fight battles that nobody knows about.
Rallying Cry Quotes
Crisis is the rallying cry of the tyrant. — James Madison
'Never again' is the rallying cry for all who believe that mankind must speak out against genocide. — Jon Corzine
Religion and natural science are fighting a joint battle in an incessant, never-relaxing crusade against skepticism and dogmatism, against disbelief and against superstition, and the rallying cry in this crusade has always been, and will always be, 'On to God.' — Max Planck
It's better to cry than to be angry; because anger hurts others, while tears flow silently through the soul and cleanses the heart.
Prohibition is a hard sounding word, worthless as a rallying cry, hard as a locked door or going to bed without your supper. — Nellie L. McClung
Texans don't bury their failures. They get inspired by them. They take their failures and turn them into rallying cries. Failure inspires Texans to become winners. But that formula is not just the formula for Texans. It is formula for all winners. — Robert Kiyosaki
Things aren't what they used to be' is the rallying cry of small minds. When men say things used to be better, they invariably mean they were better for them, because they were young, and had all their hopes intact. The world is bound to look a darker place as you slide into the grave. — Joe Abercrombie
If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.
I developed the concept of the Happy Warrior as a rallying cry for those of us who want to restore America to its great foundational principles: individual freedom, personal responsibility, fiscal restraint, and economic liberty. — Monica Crowley
The word communist, of course, has become a rallying cry for certain people here just as the word Jew was in Hitler's Germany, a way of arousing emotion without engendering thought. — Eleanor Roosevelt
Give us a man of God's own mould
Born to marshall his fellow-men;
One whose fame is not bought and sold
At the stroke of a politician's pen.
Give us the man of thousands ten,
Fit to do as well as to plan;
Give us a rallying-cry, and then
Abraham Lincoln, give us a Man. — Edmund Clarence Stedman
The defense of morals is the battle-cry which best rallies stupidity against change. — Alfred North Whitehead
If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you. — Genghis Khan
An order given in battle, an instruction issued by the master of a sailing ship, a cry for help, are as powerful in modifying the course of events as any other bodily act...You utter a vow or forge a signature and you may find yourself bound for life to a monastery, a woman or prison. — Bronislaw Malinowski
To die, so young to die. No, no, not I, I love the warm sunny skies, light, song, shining eyes, I want no war, no battle cry, No, no, not I. — Hannah Szenes
My first book was rejected nine times. It turned out to be a best seller, Battle Cry? in 1953. — Leon Uris
We need to put ourselves in the shoes of our customers. That is my new battle cry. Live and breathe Starbucks the way our customers do. — Howard Schultz
Whenever humanity seems condemned to heaviness, I think I should fly like Perseus into a different space. I don't mean escaping into dreams or into the irrational. I mean that I have to change my approach, look at the world from a different perspective, with a different logic and with fresh methods of cognition and verification. — Italo Calvino
Looking at this insolent earth, you hear the first battle cry of our species- trap it under a rock and together, screaming, attack and destroy it, as if killing a mammoth. — Naz?m Hikmet
If you love with violence and you hate with violence, there's nothing that can be questioned. People say, 'Oh, you'd better work through your resentments.' Yeah, no. I'm gonna hang on to them, and they're gonna fuel my attack. And they're going to fuel the battle cry of my deadly and dangerous and secret and silent soldiers. Because they're all around you. Sorry, you thought you were just messing with one dude. Winning. — Charlie Sheen
I knew Jimmy Dean. He tested for 'Battle Cry'. Paul Newman tested for 'Battle Cry'. I did nine tests to finally get that role. — Tab Hunter
They can ta'k our lives but they can never ta'k our freedom!' Now there's a battle cry not designed by a clear thinker — Terry Pratchett
Then imitate the action of the tiger; stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood. — William Shakespeare
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall with our English dead. — William Shakespeare
The battle cry sort of gave you away. Try not to yell next time. — Richelle Mead
A conspiracy theorist is a person who tacitly admits that they have insufficient data to prove their points. A conspiracy is a battle cry of a person with insufficient data. — Neil deGrasse Tyson
So the case stands, and under all the passion of the parties and the cries of battle lie the two chief moving causes of the struggle. Union means so many millions a year lost to the South; secession means the loss of the same millions to the North. The love of money is the root of this as of many many other evils ... the quarrel between North and South is, as it stands, solely a fiscal quarrel. — Charles Dickens
A battle cry" Mr. Bennet said "is a warrior's calling card. Only it does not say 'Good afternoon. I have come for tea and crumpets.' It says 'Death has come for you! Flee or be killed where you stand! — Steve Hockensmith
So, in the infinitely nobler battle in which you are engaged against error and wrong, if ever repulsed or stricken down, may you always be solaced and cheered by the exulting cry of triumph over some abuse in Church or State, some vice or folly in society, some false opinion or cruelty or guilt which you have overcome! And I beseech you to treasure up in your hearts these my parting words: Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity. — Horace Mann
We welcome the opposition of the world, because we are determined to see the battle through. Africa's battle-cry is not yet heard. — Marcus Garvey
From the conservatives, the - the battle cry for the last couple of years, especially from people like Ted Cruz, was repeal ObamaCare, every single word of ObamaCare. That is not the message from Donald Trump. — George Stephanopoulos
I was battling depression, went through a really hard time in my marriage, and I used to cry myself to sleep. I went through years and years of pain and suffering, and finally got help. I feel so much better now, feel like a new person, so now I can be happy about it. — Maureen McCormick
There had been lots of crises in my life. And there was plenty of spunk and battle cry still left in me. — Ethel Waters
For mankind, universe is a battle arena against universe; there is no room for crying! — Mehmet Murat Ildan
These eyes weren't made for crying, this love wasn't made to waste. These arms weren't made for battle, but to share in your embrace. — Ben Harper
Great grief prays with great earnestness. Prayer is not a collection of balanced phrases; it is the pouring out of the soul. What is love if it be not fiery? What are prayers if the heart be not ablaze? They are the battles of the soul. In them men wrestle with principalities and powers...
”The prayer that prevails is not the work of lips and fingertips. It is the cry of a broken heart and the travail of a stricken soul. — Samuel Chadwick
Who'll love Aladdin Sane? Battle cries and champagne just in time for sunrise. — David Bowie
Kiss me, Hardy!’ Weren’t those Nelson’s last words at the Battle of Trafalgar? Don’t cry. We’re still alive and we make a sensational team. — Elizabeth Wein
A moment comes in war when the last line must be crossed. The line that separates what you hold dear from what total war demands. If he couldn't cross that line, the battle was over, and he was lost. His heart, the war. Her face, the battlefield. With a cry only he could hear, the hunter turned. And ran. — Rick Yancey
Is Tyson okay?' I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. 'He's fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though 'peanut butter' is a strange battle cry. — Rick Riordan
Yelling a battle cry—more to motivate himself than frighten his foes—Lukel grabbed the table leg and swung it at a soldier. The wood bounced off the man's helmet, but the blow was powerful enough to daze him, so Lukel followed it with a solid blow to the face. The soldier dropped and Lukel grabbed his weapon. Now he had a sword. He only wished he knew how to use it. — Brandon Sanderson
Snow, get behind me!" Charming shouted as he leaped to his feet. "I'll handle this brute." "Billy", the teacher cried. "This is the twenty-first century, Women don't need the white knight routine anymore. I can fight my own battles. — Michael Buckley
We mustn't claim to stand for our King but then deny Him by living a fleshly existence. Our King's Mighties don't shy away from the blazing searchlight of God's Word, but rather, willingly expose their souls and cry, 'Dear King, if there be anything that stands between You and me, if there be anything that shrouds Your glory, if there be anything that will weaken my sword in battle, purge it, slay it, utterly destroy it! — Eric Ludy
I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry. — Rick Riordan
I let out a battle cry. Sure, a lot of people might have mistaken it for a sudden yelp of unmanly fear, but trust me. It was a battle cry. — Jim Butcher
Shadowfax tossed his head and cried aloud, as if a trumpet had summoned him to battle. Then he sprang forward. Fire flew from his feet; night rushed over him. As he fell slowly into sleep, Pippin had a strange feeling: he and Gandalf were still as stone, seated upon the statue of a running horse, while the world rolled away beneath his feet with a great noise of wind. — J. R. R. Tolkien
Cuchulain stirred, Stared on the horses of the sea, and heard The cars of battle and his own name cried; And fought with the invulnerable tide. — William Butler Yeats
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