Art Quote by Anonymous
““Be sure, either that thou art stronger than thine enemy, or that thou hast a swifter pair of heels.””
About This Quote
Source Proverb: Unknown origin, possibly medieval
Strength lies in either being stronger than your foe or outrunning them; choose power or speed to win
In simple terms: Be stronger or faster than your opponent
Key Takeaway
Assess your advantage, act accordingly
Themes
strength
strategy
competition
Mood
determined
pragmatic
Type
advice
proverbial
When to use this quote
- sports
- business negotiations
- personal challenges
Key Concepts
physical prowess
strategic planning
self‑assessment
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you rely on strength or speed?
- When is collaboration better?
A Different Perspective
May ignore the value of cooperation over competition
