A warrior is free to be a ...

A warrior is free to be a hero and pull off daring do and the soldier is irresponsible if he does it.
A warrior is free to be a hero and pull off daring do and the soldier is irresponsible if he does it.
 C. J. Cherryh

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Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
 William Tecumseh Sherman
Feeling, in the broad sense of whatever is felt in any way, as sensory stimulus or inward tension, pain, emotion or intent, is the mark of mentality.
 Susanne Katherina Langer
In that period, we had the Cold War mentality imbued through us - the Post-war [environment] and the Cold War. I think we were reflecting some of that. This was before the Wall collapsed, etc.
 Stephen Mallinder
The kind of group mentality that we had lived under since the Second World War is starting to erupt, and the craving for individualism is now much stronger. It's not as taboo anymore, as it was when I was younger.
 Nicolas Winding Refn
I come out of a Cold War sensibility, a Cold War mentality, and during those Cold War years, I used to know, I thought, the answers to everything. And since the end of the Cold War, I'm just a dumb as everyone else.
 Jules Feiffer

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The warrior may fight for gold or for an immediate gain, or for something to take home for the winter to feed the family. The soldier is part of a more complex society. He's fighting for a group ethic of some sort.
 C. J. Cherryh
Ignorance killed the cat; curiosity was framed!
 C. J. Cherryh
Trade isn't about goods. Trade is about information. Goods sit in the warehouse until information moves them.
 C. J. Cherryh