Shaka quotes

“I need no bodyguard at all, for even the bravest men who approach me get weak at the knees and their hearts turn to water, whilst their heads become giddy and incapable of thinking as the sweat of fear paralyses them”
-- Shaka

Source : "Shaka Zulu : The Rise of the Zulu Empire". Book by E. A. Ritter, p. 319, 1955.

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“Up! Children of Zulu, your day has come. Up! and destroy them all!”
-- Shaka

Source : "Shaka Zulu: The Rise of the Zulu Empire". Book by E. A. Ritter, p. 179, 1955.

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“Never leave an enemy standing.”
-- Shaka

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“Never leave an enemy behind, or it will rise again to fly at your throat !”
-- Shaka

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“Women that bear children must exist in Zululand only.”
-- Shaka

Source : "Lessons on Leadership by Terror: Finding Shaka Zulu in the Attic". Book by Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries, p. 40, 2005.

#Children Quotes #Bears Quotes

“Strike an enemy once and for all. Let him cease to exist as a tribe or he will live to fly in your throat again”
-- Shaka

Source : "Shaka Zulu: The Rise of the Zulu Empire". Book by E. A. Ritter, p. 50, 1955.

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“It's easy to have chemistry when nobody is sitting on the bench.”
-- Shaka

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“We are going to wreak havoc on our opponents' psyche and their plan of attack,”
-- Shaka

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“Flowers are born, and they wither...”
-- Shaka

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“Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.”

“Could man be drunk for ever       With liquor, love, or fights, Lief should I rouse at morning       And lief lie down of nights. But men at whiles are sober       And think by fits and starts, And if they think, they fasten       Their hands upon their hearts.”

“With rue my heart is laden For golden friends I had, For many a rose-lipped maiden And many a lightfoot lad.”

Source : Shropshire Lad (1896) no. 54

“He would not stay for me, and who can wonder? He would not stay for me to stand and gaze. I shook his hand, and tore my heart in sunder, And went with half my life about my ways.”

“No one man is superior to the game.”

“Our first duty is to satisfy the spiritual master, who can arrange for the Lord's mercy. A common man must first begin to serve the spiritual master or the devotee. Then, through the mercy of the devotee, the Lord will be satisfied. Unless one receives the dust of a devotee's lotus feet on one's head, there is no possibility of advancement. Unless one approaches a pure devotee, he cannot understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead.”

“Men have presented their plans and philosophies for the remedying of earth's ills, but Jesus stands alone in presenting not a system, but His own personality as capable of supplying the needs of the soul.”

“Think it over, think it under.”

“Well," said Pooh, "what I like best," and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn't know what it was called.”

“My goal has been to encourage jointness, to push people to think of affiliations rather than to operate as solo entrepreneurs.”