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compnetwork2013-02-03 10:16 pm
hadronknight) wrote in compnetwork2013-02-03 10:16 pm
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What is strength to you?
The ability to protect the things that matter.
To stay true to yourself, no matter how much power one might gain, and to only exercise that power when necessary.
So, discipline, I suppose.
So, discipline, I suppose.
The ability to accomplish what you set out to do.
...I see.
That does seem to be what people usually think, doesn't it?
That does seem to be what people usually think, doesn't it?
...and this duty, does it include protecting your loved ones?
...To protect.
[Ah, he's clearly lacking in that, that was definite when he saw the battered body of his relative in the Intensive Care Unit.
After all, he failed in his promise to her.]
If you fail, what then?
[Ah, he's clearly lacking in that, that was definite when he saw the battered body of his relative in the Intensive Care Unit.
After all, he failed in his promise to her.]
If you fail, what then?
...Discipline.
...I think that's a first I've heard of it.
...I think that's a first I've heard of it.
Would you call yourself lacking in strength if you fail, then?
I have no loved ones. But I suppose for those who do, it might.
It's only failure when you give up entirely. When you're stopped from completing the objective, that's a setback.
Being able to keep going despite the odds and proving that you can to people who'd otherwise say no.
...I suppose for me, the meaning never stayed the same throughout my life.
Maybe that's why I'm lost when it comes to these kind of things.
Maybe that's why I'm lost when it comes to these kind of things.
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