712 Quotes About Warrior

With a blade at your throat, a well-connected uncle or a wealthy mother could not save you. Only you could save yourself.

Hollywood, especially, has tended to portray the warrior as a dysfunctional individual.

And now, born from the ashes, she’s a warrior in bloodied black.

Warriors want a worthy opponent. There is no redress in fighting the pathetic.

Fear never leaves you. It just adapts to you. And that’s the meaning of strengthening a warrior spirit from within, as you can’t fight all your battles with the same weapons.

The two skills of the warrior are compassion and insight. Compassion is easy - it arises spontaneously from an open heart. Insight or discernment requires more skill. We have to choose our battles.

The 19th century had chosen only to remember the happy warrior. The 20th century only the blood come gargling. Both are essential to any understanding of Trafalgar.

Gay people were seen as magical, too. I mean, like in many cultures, men were viewed as warriors and women were viewed as caregivers. But gay people, being both male and female, were seen as both warriors and caregivers. Gay people could do anything. They were like Swiss Army knives!

You stay in the war because it would be shameful to stay out of it. An then grief seizes you and hold its grip till anger has turned you into a soldier.