Equal Quote by Hiromu Arakawa
“To obtain something, something of equal value must be lost.”
About This Quote
Source Manga: Fullmetal Alchemist, 2001
States the law of equivalent exchange: gaining something requires losing something of equal value.
In simple terms: To gain, you must lose something equal.
Accept trade-offs in pursuit of goals.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- fantasy
- al philosophy
- personal decision making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are you willing to sacrifice for success?
- How do you evaluate if a loss is worth the gain?
Not all losses are truly equal.