Mike Norton
8 quotes
Biography
Mike Norton is an American comic book artist and writer, known for his work on Battlepug.
"For a man who walks in the light, to stay humble is not to walk in the dark; you don't need to project yourself to be thought an honest man."
"The nostalgia of a moment's love can be an illusionary precipice from which we fall from truth; in heartbreak, what we escape to in the past is what tortures us in the present."
"War can condition a person to be resilient, tolerant, dependable, strong, and capable of so much more than one who had experienced nothing of it; it can bring out the very best in us, but also the very worst. Where is it, I ask, the proper conduit through which a soldier should be raised from whence they would become an upstanding citizen of the world, instead of a single country?"
"Beethoven said that it's better to hit the wrong note confidently, than hit the right note unconfidently. Never be afraid to be wrong or to embarrass yourself; we are all students in this life, and there is always something more to learn."
"It is not what you can do for your country, but what you can do for all of mankind."
"Dreams are what guide us, art is what defines us, math is what makes it all possible, and love is what lights our way."
"So long as we are brave enough to accept the consequences of our actions, no one can take away our freedom of choice."
"Mastering the art of seduction gives one a great power, and like any power, it's to be wielded with responsibility; a man who wields the art of seduction without a sense of responsibility and restraint is a walking proximity bomb of viral epidemics, needless procreation, heartbroken families, and shattered dreams."