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David Gemmell quotes - page 3
Your face may be gone, but you know who you are.
David Gemmell
Never be glad that another man has died. Not ever. [...] It never ends. Never... ever... be glad to kill.
David Gemmell
We will all go down together-that's what makes us who we are.
David Gemmell
By nature of definition only the coward is capable of the highest heroism.
David Gemmell
... a man can overcome his background, even as he can overcome a skilled opponent.
David Gemmell
Makes no sense to me,' said Huntsekker. 'You don't know who is at your door, but you know the thoughts of a man twenty miles away.' ‘ Life is a mystery,' said Powdermill, with a gold-toothed grin. 'It is that, right enough,' agreed Huntsekker.
David Gemmell
All things are possible, ... Except the passing of regret.
David Gemmell
We are full of dreams [...] We long for the unattainable. We believe in the nonsense of fables. There is no pure love; there is lust and there is need.
David Gemmell
A man should be free to do what he wants to do, as long as it doesn't hurt others.
David Gemmell
I think maybe it is better to believe than not to believe. But I couldn't tell you why.
David Gemmell
I don't know yet whether I fully believe in fate, but certain things do happen in a man's life that he cannot explain.
David Gemmell
When healers yearn to kill then hope begins to die ... Evil cannot be overcome by evil.
David Gemmell
We like to think of life as a constant ... Yet it can be ended in a heartbeat.
David Gemmell
[...] In real war an officer may have only one chance at succeeding. Consider each problem.
David Gemmell
Love is for fools. It is a surging of blood in the loins ... there is no mystery, and no magic. Find someone else, my boy.
David Gemmell
We all have scars [...] Better by far for them to be worn on the outside.
David Gemmell
...the baresark loses all fear; his method is all-out attack, and invariably he takes his opponent with him even if he falls.
David Gemmell
The nature of a coward is to avoid death. If such a man courts peril there can be only two reasons. Either he is not a coward at all - or there is no danger.
David Gemmell
I am not going to talk about patriotism, duty, liberty, and the defense of freedom - because that's all dung to a soldier.
David Gemmell
You are getting too old for this." "A man is as old as he feels, woman!" "And how old do you feel?" "About ninety.
David Gemmell
‘Win or lose, we achieve nothing in the world that we understand [...]' ‘But then the world does not matter.' ‘Indeed it does not [...] It is good to understand that.'
David Gemmell
A lovers' spat," he said. "You know how it is. Boy meets girl, girl wants boy dead. An everyday story, really.
David Gemmell
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