Quotes Category
Epic Quote from Horus Heresy – Galaxy in Flames
Posted on February 15, 2021
“She saw such power in his broad over-muscled torso and such intense focus in his sharp grey eyes she wondered she was not repelled by Loken. He was a killing machine, created and trained to deal death, but she couldn’t stop watching and blink-clicking images of his heroic physique.” – Horus Heresy – Galaxy in […]
Epic and Motivating Quote from Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield
Posted on July 1, 2020
“/…/ Polynikes’ supreme physical beauty. In every aspect of his person, face as well as physique, the Knight was formed as flawlessly as a god. Naked in the Gymnasion, even alongside scores of youths and warriors blessed in comeliness and elevated by their training to the peak of condition, Polynikes stood out, without equal, surpassing […]
Glorfindel Quote
Posted on April 30, 2020
“Glorfindel was tall and straight, his hair was of shining gold, his face fair, young, fearless and full of joy; his eyes were bright and keen, and his voice like music; on his brow sat wisdom, and in his hand was strength.” J.R.R Tolkien
Posted on April 8, 2020
‘Perfection is not a state of being,’ Horus replied. ‘It is a state of striving. The journey is all that has meaning, not the goal.’ – Horus Heresy Book XXI Fear to Tread
Quote on Friendship by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Posted on October 29, 2019
“Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero
Epic Quote on Strength and Beauty from Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Posted on October 12, 2019
“Real strength never impairs beauty or harmony, but it often bestows it; and in everything impossibly beautiful, strength has much to do with the magic. Take away the tied tendons that all over seem bursting from the marble in the carved Hercules, and its charms would be gone. As devout Eckerman lifted the linen sheets […]
Quote on Physical Training by Socrates
Posted on March 18, 2019
“No man has the right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training. It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable.” ― Socrates
Quote on Wisdom by Siddhartha Guatama the Buddha
Posted on March 26, 2018
“Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.” – Siddhartha Guatama the Buddha
Suprahumanism – Christianity and Weakness
Posted on February 21, 2018
“Suprahumanism does not reproach Christianity for defending the weak who are unjustly oppressed. It reproaches Christianity for exalting weakness and viewing it as a sign of election and title of glory. It reproaches Christianity for not helping the weak to become strong. It is not a matter of opposing the strong against the weak, but […]
Dominique Verner – Epic Quote on the Iliad
Posted on February 21, 2018
Pauline Lecomte: “In your opinion, what is the most powerful insight presented by the Iliad?” Dominique Venner: “Strength and beauty. The Iliad is not just a poem about the Trojan War, it is about fate as it was understood by our Borean ancestors, whether they were Greek, Celtic, Germanic, Slavic, or Latin. The poet sings about nobility in […]
