Great Quoties from Powerful Warriors

The biggest fight a warrior has to face is not external but internal. It is a constant struggle against the natural inclination of self preservation. To charge against the enemy is to risk it all and so the warrior must learn to overcome his fear. While most of us are not facing an enemy on the battlefield we all face difficult challenges in life. Through these quotes we can share in the wisdom of great warriors so that we too can develop the courage to charge at our obstacles head on.

“Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.”
Sun Tzu

“Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?”
Sun Tzu

“A truly brave man is ever serene; nothing ruffles the equanimity of his spirit. We admire him as truly great, who, in the menacing presence of danger or death, retains his self-possession;”
Inazo Nitobe

“I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity.”
Alexander The Great

“Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.”
Julius Caesar

“Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.”
Achilles

“Unless you do the work, the world will never see your vision.”
Jocko Willink

“The real and most dangerous opponents we face in life for fear, anger, confusion, doubt and despair. if we overcome those enemies who attack from within, we can attain a sure victory over any attack from without.”
Chris Bradford

“You must understand that there is more than one path to the top of the mountain.”
Miyamoto Musashi

“As for a limit to one’s labors, I, for one, do not recognize any for a high-minded man, except that the labourers themselves should lead to noble accomplishments.”
Alexander The Great

“I will either find a way, or make one.”
Hannibal Barca

“Each and every day I get back up and move forward with my fist clenched toward the battle.”
Jocko Willink

“Seven times down, eight times up”
Chris Bradford

“You don’t find time to do what is important. you make time.”
Jocko Willink

“Men worry more about what they can’t see than about what they can.”
Julius Ceasar

“The gods Envy us. They envy us because we’re mortal, because any moment may be our last. Everything is more beautiful because we’re doomed.”
Achilles

“Tomorrow’s victory is today’s practice.”
Chris Bradford

“When it comes to stress, don’t fight it. Turn it on itself and use it. Use it to make yourself sharper and more alert. Use it to make yourself think more and learn more.”
Jocko Willink

“Opportunities multiply as they are seized.”
Sun Tzu

“Each mistake teaches you something new about yourself. There is no on failure, remember, except in no longer trying. It is the courage to continue that counts.”
Chris Bradford