The tragic sense of life: our heroic acceptance of the suffering of others.
Powerful Warrior Quotes to Ignite Your Inner Strength - page 71
I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.
J. D. Salinger
Never create by law what can be accomplished by morality.
Baron de Montesquieu
They've not been able to control any Iraqi city. We're waging war against this snake and we will be victorious.
Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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If I'm the poster boy for steroids, steroids is going out of business.
James Toney
I don't think he'd [Andy Warhol] be that amazed because he was so driven to be the Picasso of the second half of the 20th century.
Bob Colacello
To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior's spirit. It takes power to do that.
No notes. You speak from deep in your heart. It's easy.
Manny Pacquiao
Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge... At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Freedom was my first great desire. The second, which remains hidden within me to this day, tormenting me, was the desire for sanctity. Hero together with saint: such is mankind's supreme model.
Nikos Kazantzakis
When leaders take back power, when they act as heroes and saviors, they end up exhausted, overwhelmed, and deeply stressed.
Margaret J. Wheatley
A warrior knows that the farthest-flung star in the Universe reveals itself in the things around him.
War is elevating, because the individual disappears before the great conception of the state... What a perversion of morality to wish to abolish heroism among men!
Heinrich von Treitschke
Wars are not caused by the buildup of weapons. They are caused when an aggressor believes he can achieve his objectives at an acceptable price.
The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.
George C. Marshall
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I’d learned that my mother was a badass in disguise. She was Van Helsing in an apron and heels, and—at least for the time being—I couldn’t think of a single thing cooler than that.
Rachel Vincent