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Amores Perros and Once Were Warriors had a tremendous visceral quality that really influenced me.
Brendan Fletcher
We are all warriors. Each of us struggles every day to define and defend our sense of purpose and integrity, to justify our existence on the planet and to understand, if only within our own hearts, who we are and what we believe in.
Steven Pressfield
If one man kills a hundred men, and another man masters himself, the second man is the much greater warrior.
You may abandon your own body but you must preserve your honour.
Miyamoto Musashi
Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.
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The noblest worship is to make yourself as good and as just as you can.
Isocrates
I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.
Isocrates
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
Isocrates
Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
Isocrates
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
Isocrates
