Quote by Brian Herbert Download Open image ““Even victories take their toll on a man.”” — Brian Herbert ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“We have won battles that are strange and strong for a carnal man to win.” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
“A smart man understood that victory was not inevitable. An even smarter man knew that defeat was never really total if you figured out… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
“It occurred to me, even in that moment: you can win the battle and still lose the war.” — Chris Cole Copy Share Image
“There's no such thing as a limited victory. Every victory leaves another resentment, another defeated and humiliated people. Another place to guard and defend… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“In every battle, there is a death. The loser may laugh it off if the war is short and sweet and without cost. Or… — Yasmine Galenorn Copy Share Image
“Even in the most uneventful of our lives, we are called upon to choose our battles...” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“The battle for popularity is won, but the war for respect as a whole person is lost.” — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
“This is an unfair thing about war: victory is claimed by all, failure to one alone.” — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the power of the human mind to believe what it wants to believe, no matter the conflicting evidence. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
It's so much more interesting to study a ... damaged world. I find it difficult to learn anything in a place that's too civilized. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“We could be dreaming all the time, but we do not perceive those dreams while we are awake because consciousness (like the sun obscuring… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
Opportunities are a tricky crop, with tiny flowers that are difficult to see and even more difficult to harvest. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“The Unknown surrounds us at any given moment. That is where we seek knowledge.” — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“Discovery is dangerous . . . but so is life. A man unwilling to take risk is doomed never to learn, never to grow, never to live.” — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“Address the solvable first, instructs the father by way of teaching his son crisis management. That way, he counsels, there is less distraction to… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“Most histories are written by the winners of conflicts, but those written by the losers—if they survive—are often more interesting.” — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The willingness to learn is a choice. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
Humans are different in private than in the presence of others. While the private persona merges into the social persona in varying degrees, the… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
In the heat of battle, heroes emerge, sometimes from the most unlikely of sources. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
