What's a quote that has stuck with you for your whole life?

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I always loved browsing such posts on reddit, so thought I should make one on lemmy too

Edit: Usually these kind of posts only used to have excerpts from books or ancient proverbs, but now I am seeing a lot more quotes from shows/movies/games are also resonating with people. It's pretty cool to see.

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"Great men are forged in fire. It is the privilege of lesser men to light the flame."

I'm all for criticizing the ignorance of the ruling class in the second part of the quote, but the first part is just all toxic masculinity.