170 Quotes by Eric Greitens

I thought buying at the local market would be an excellent way to build positive relationships with the local villagers.

Across the globe, even in the world's "worst places," people found ways to turn pain into wisdom and suffering into strength. They made their own actions, their very lives, into a memorial that honored the people they had lost.

Warriors are warriors not because of their strengh, but because of their ability strengh to good purpose

Whatever my limited knowledge, I tried to make up for it with energy.

Often, your mentors are already in your life; you just haven’t yet found a way to learn from them.

Resilience is cultivated not so that we can perform well in a single instance, but so that we can live a full and flourishing life.

In the name of "force protection," the military often rolls up windows, builds walls, and points rifles at the outside world. The best force protection, however, is to be surrounded by friends and allies.

Life is short. Life is uncertain. But we know that we have today. And we have each other. I believe that for each of us, there is a place on the frontlines.

...it's not enough to fight for a better world; we also have to live lives worth fighting for.