Fear is an aid to the warrior. It is a small fire burning. It heats the muscles, making us stronger. Panic comes when the fire is out of control, consuming all courage and pride.
Man is capable of greatness, love, nobility, compassion. Yet never forget that his capacity for evil is infinite. It is a sad truth, boy, that if you… - David Gemmell
Man is capable of greatness, love, nobility, compassion. Yet never forget that his capacity for evil is infinite. It is a sad truth, boy, that if you…
- David Gemmell
There's no shame in fear. But understand this - the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a wild stallion. - David Gemmell
There's no shame in fear. But understand this - the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a wild stallion.
A warrior feeds his body well; he trains it; works on it. Where he lacks knowledge, he studies. But above all he must believe. He must believe in… - David Gemmell
A warrior feeds his body well; he trains it; works on it. Where he lacks knowledge, he studies. But above all he must believe. He must believe in…
May all your dreams but one come true, for what is life without a dream? - David Gemmell
May all your dreams but one come true, for what is life without a dream?
Some people have a gift for stupidity, an almost mystic ability to withstand any form of logic. - David Gemmell
Some people have a gift for stupidity, an almost mystic ability to withstand any form of logic.
Never violate a woman, nor harm a child. Do not lie, cheat or steal. These things are for lesser men. Protect the weak against the evil strong. And n… - David Gemmell
Never violate a woman, nor harm a child. Do not lie, cheat or steal. These things are for lesser men. Protect the weak against the evil strong. And n…
Do not speak badly of yourself, for the warrior that is inside you hears your words and is lessened by them. - David Gemmell
Do not speak badly of yourself, for the warrior that is inside you hears your words and is lessened by them.
A man's strength is ultimately born of his knowledge of his own weakness. - David Gemmell
A man's strength is ultimately born of his knowledge of his own weakness.
Trust your instincts, and make judgements on what your heart tells you. The heart will not betray you. - David Gemmell
Trust your instincts, and make judgements on what your heart tells you. The heart will not betray you.
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