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title: "2 Warriors Quotes By Alexei Maxim Russell"
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> [“A samurai chooses to serve a master and does it out of respect and love, not because they are forced. Service to them is not demeaning; service is an expression of their prowess and their pride; they serve because only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexei-maxim-russell/a-samurai-chooses-to-serve-a-master-and-does-it-out-of-respect-and/)

[Alexei Maxim Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexei-maxim-russell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7de/alexei-maxim-russell-55839_bushido_a-samurai-chooses-to-serve-a-master-and_2092514.jpg)

> [“In our modern world, we look unkindly on mistakes and imperfection. But this is far from the samurai ideal. Mistakes are part of the learning process and if you haven't made them then you are, indeed, dangerous because it means…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexei-maxim-russell/in-our-modern-world-we-look-unkindly-on-mistakes-and-imperfection-but/)

[Alexei Maxim Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexei-maxim-russell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2a/alexei-maxim-russell-55839_failure_in-our-modern-world-we-look-unkindly-on_2975953.jpg)

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## More by Alexei Maxim Russell

> [“It is my sincere desire that my research and hard work will help create a world where we all learn to walk this Earth,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexei-maxim-russell/it-is-my-sincere-desire-that-my-research-and-hard-work-will-help/)

[Alexei Maxim Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexei-maxim-russell/)

> [“Whereas, in the west, individuality and drive are considered positive qualities, they are not seen the same way, in Japan. In that country, if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexei-maxim-russell/whereas-in-the-west-individuality-and-drive-are-considered-positive/)

[Alexei Maxim Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexei-maxim-russell/)

> [“If you have ever successfully resisted getting angry, then you know what it is like to resist a demon.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexei-maxim-russell/if-you-have-ever-successfully-resisted-getting-angry-then-you-know/)

[Alexei Maxim Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexei-maxim-russell/)

> [“A samurai chooses to serve a master and does it out of respect and love, not because they are forced. Service to them is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexei-maxim-russell/a-samurai-chooses-to-serve-a-master-and-does-it-out-of-respect-and/)

[Alexei Maxim Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexei-maxim-russell/)

> [“The highest privilege of being a writer is being able to say, 'open your mind to me and I'll take you to another world.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexei-maxim-russell/the-highest-privilege-of-being-a-writer-is-being-able-to-say-open/)

[Alexei Maxim Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexei-maxim-russell/)

> [“In our modern world, we look unkindly on mistakes and imperfection. But this is far from the samurai ideal. Mistakes are part of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexei-maxim-russell/in-our-modern-world-we-look-unkindly-on-mistakes-and-imperfection-but/)

[Alexei Maxim Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexei-maxim-russell/)

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