Eric Flint quotes

Eric Flint quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Strength grows from building other strength, not from trampling on weakness.”
-- Eric Flint

Source : David Drake, Eric Flint (2009). “Belisarius II: Storm at Noontide”, p.276, Baen Publishing Enterprises

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“Humility is not weakness, but strength under control”
“We fear our highest possibilities. We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments, under conditions of great courage. We enjoy and even thrill to godlike possibilities we see in ourselves in such peak moments. And yet we simultaneously shiver with weakness, awe, and fear before these very same possibilities.”
“My weaknesses... I wish I could come up with something. I'd probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they're the same thing.”
“I love life - thatâ€™s my real weakness. I love it so much that I am incapable of imagining what is not life.”
“Heaven forming each on other to depend, A master, or a servant, or a friend, Bids each on other for assistance call, Till one man's weakness grows the strength of all.”
“These Planned Parenthood women, the Code Pink women, and all of these women have been neutering American men and bringing us to the point of this incredible weakness...We are not going to have our men become subservient.”
“When I climb a building, I've been there already, and carefully planned how to start the climb as well as how to do it.”
“When one puts up a building one makes an elaborate scaffold to get everything into its proper place. But when one takes the scaffold down, the building must stand by itself with no trace of the means by which it was erected. That is how a musician should work.”
“To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.”

Source : Albert Camus (1963). “Carnets: 1942-1951”
“You know how you either grow up in a Michael Jackson house or a Prince house? For me it was Michael Jackson. I could never decide whether I wanted to be Michael Jackson or marry him.”

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