Line #29 Quotes/WeakButSkilled


1	->"It takes more than brute strength to win a fight."
2	-->-- '''Goku''', ''Anime/DragonBallZ''
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4	->"Not all of us have muscle to fall back on."
5	-->-- '''Wesley Wyndham-Pryce''', ''Series/{{Angel}}'', after scaring the hell out of Gunn.
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7	->"An expert with a pebble can beat a novice with a shuriken."
8	-->-- '''Zetsu''', ''Manga/{{Naruto}}''
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10	->"He did not look physically imposing, but Thrall had fought enough fine warriors to know that often technique was as good as, and sometimes better than, size."
11	-->-- ''VideoGame/{{Warcraft}}: Literature/LordOfTheClans''
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13	->"To be honest, my Stand, The Lovers, is very weak. It isn't powerful enough to move even a single strand of hair. It is the world's weakest Stand. But...you don't need power to kill humans."
14	-->-- '''Steely Dan''', ''Manga/JojosBizarreAdventureStardustCrusaders''
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16	->"He's tough... He doesn't use strength, but he's the most dangerous stand user we've faced so far."
17	-->-- '''Jotaro Kujo''' on '''Daniel J. D'Arby''', ''Manga/JojosBizarreAdventureStardustCrusaders''
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19	->"Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable, procures success to the weak, and esteem to all."
20	-->-- '''UsefulNotes/GeorgeWashington'''
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22	->"The Master said, 'By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.'"
23	-->-- '''Creator/{{Confucius}}'''
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25	->"Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance."
26	-->-- '''Creator/SamuelJohnson'''
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28	->"I assume you saw that little drama? None of these poor brutes has ever proven a match for me. They're too clumsy and predictable. I fight with quickness and wit rather than with brute force and strength."
29	-->-- '''Isabela''', ''VideoGame/DragonAgeOrigins''
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31	->"Maybe I’m not as tough as I used to be, but my brains can make up for that and [[QuickDraw my hands are still quick enough]]."
32	-->-- '''Raul Tejada''', ''VideoGame/FalloutNewVegas''
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34	->"Hey, just remember what was drilled into my head since the day I started on those damn things: 'fear not the man who has trained with a machine gun against opponents with a pistol, but rather the man who trained with a pistol against the machine-gunner.'"
35	-->-- '''Pilot''', ''Roleplay/WeAreOurAdventuringAvatars''
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37	->'''Toska:''' '''AARH''' Bloody HELL!! [[PrecisionFStrike FUCK!]] How do you do that!!! I'm much bigger and heavier than you! I've got fangs and claws! I was made to kill!\
38	'''Miko:''' Well I was trained to fight! There's a difference.
39	-->-- ''Webcomic/PragueRace'', Pages [[http://praguerace.smackjeeves.com/comics/1772711/how-do-you-do-that/ 145]] and [[http://praguerace.smackjeeves.com/comics/1772712/teach-me-how-to-do-it/ 146]]
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41	->''"They are not strong - [[AgeWithoutYouth their flaking flesh does not permit it]] - but they have more experience than anyone living. I rarely win, but the experience is bracing."''
42	-->-- '''Letter from the [[TheNecrocracy Tomb-Colonies]]''', ''VideoGame/FallenLondon''
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44	->"The strong one doesn't win, the one that wins is strong."
45	-->-- '''Franz Beckenbauer'''
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47	->'''Superboy:''' Oh, please. With my powers the battle's always on my terms. I'm a living weapon and this is a waste of my time.
48	->'''Black Canary:''' Prove it.
49	->''(cue Black Canary curbstomping Superboy)''
50	-->-- ''WesternAnimation/YoungJustice2010'', "Schooled"
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52	->''"Now I see. Your strength comes from practice and practical experience, not raw power. [[PowerParasite I don't need your quirk.]]"''
53	-->-- '''All for One''' on '''Best Jeanist''', ''Manga/MyHeroAcademia''
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55	->''"Unfortunately for you, ability alone isn't a measure of our power."''
56	-->-- '''Nero''', ''Manga/BlackClover''
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58	->'''Guthrie''': ''(checks Archibald's sword arm)'' You best use a musket. Save the beast a slow dying.
59	->'''Archibald''': [[ImpliedDeathThreat I would not need a musket for you, Guthrie]].
60	-->-- ''Film/RobRoy''
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62	->Being a diviner is all about being [[CrazyPrepared prepared]]; that was why I'd been so scared when [[TheBrute Cinder]] had caught me napping. [[{{Seers}} Diviners]] can't do the flashy things that elemental mages can. We can't fly or throw fire or disintegrate things. We aren't any tougher or stronger than other men, and our magic gives us no power over the physical world. But what we do have is knowledge, and [[CombatClairvoyance applied in the right way]] that can be some pretty impressive leverage.
63	-->--''[[Literature/AlexVerus Fated]]''
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65	->''"If I can't get away using my feet, I'll have to use my head! Knowledge is the blade of the weak!"''
66	-->-- '''Kiri Tsurugimine''', ''VisualNovel/KindredSpiritsOnTheRoof''
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