Tilting at windmills (disambiguation)

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Tilting at windmills is an English idiom which means "attacking imaginary enemies", originating from Miguel de Cervantes' novel Don Quixote.

Tilting at windmills may also refer to:

Art, entertainment, and media[edit]

Literature[edit]

  • The Eternal Quest (2003), also known as Tilting at Windmills, a novel by Julian Branston
  • Tilting at Windmills: How I Tried to Stop Worrying and Love Sport, a 2002 book by Andy Miller

Music[edit]

  • Tilting at Windmills (2005), an album by Dive Dive
  • "Tilting at Windmills", a song by Weddings, Parties, Anything from the album Roaring Days (1988)
  • "Tilting at Windmills", a song by The Field Mice from the album For Keeps (1991)
  • "Tilting Against Windmills", a song by Protest the Hero from the album Volition (2013)

Other uses[edit]

  • Tilting at Windmills, a training program developed by Richard Pimentel to teach government agencies how to integrate people with disabilities