Magic: The Gathering - Quotes from Flavor Texts

Magic: The Gathering - Quotes from Flavor Texts

Magic: The Gathering (colloquially known as Magic or MTG) is a tabletop and digital collectible card game created by Richard Garfield. Released in 1993 by Wizards of the Coast (now a subsidiary of Hasbro), Magic was the first trading card game and had approximately thirty-five million players as of December 2018, and over twenty billion Magic cards were produced in the period from 2008 to 2016, during which time it grew in popularity.

Success is one part inspiration, nine parts desperation.
() - Crude Rampart
4
He traded sand for skins, skins for gold, gold for life. In the end, he traded life for sand.
Squandered Resources
2
No rest. No mercy. No matter what.
Akroma's Memorial
3
There is no 'I' in 'team', but there is a 'we' in 'weapon'.
() - Catapult Master
4
"If there can be no victory, then I will fight forever."
- Koth of the Hammer
Darksteel Plate
3
What doesn't grow dies. And what dies grows the Tarmogoyf.
Tarmogoyf
1
A lie always returns; be careful how you catch it.
() - Boomerang
3
Good strategists sieze opprotunities.
Great strategists make their own.
() - Shelter
3
'Destiny, chance, fate, fortune -they're all just ways of claiming your success without claiming your failures.'
- Gerrard of the Weatherlight
() - Pendrell Drake
6
The mages found strange ways to spend their free time. Occasionally, they had contests to see whose kite was eaten last.
() - Pendrell Drake
1
Which is worse, nothing to defend, or no one to defend it?
() - Troubled Healer
1
'It is the duty of the strong to oppose any who threaten the weak.'
- The Southern Paladin
() - Vengeance
2
'It could be worse', said Gerrard, looking around. 'Well, maybe not...'
() - Shackles
1
'Day 31: I finally succeeded in my time reversal experiment!
Day 30: I might have a problem here.'
- Journal of the Prime Izmagnus
() - Inspiration
'Stray not into the path of darkness, or be lost forever.'
- Baki, Wizard Attendant
() - Dark Maze
The cautious are wary of their enemies.
The wise are also wary of their friends.
() - Cephalid Snitch
1
Slow and steady may not always win the race, but at least it doesn't end up splattered on the walls.
() - Overeager Apprentice
1
'Scholars possess such lofty knowledge that it shouldn't be surprising when they fall.'
- Hapless Researcher
() - Hapless Researcher
'By definition, madness ends in one of two ways: clarity... or death.'
- Frantic Purification
() - Frantic Purification
1
'One thought opens a thousand eyes.
One sun brings a thousand dawns.'
- Lightbringer Creed
() - Lightbringer
2
'I don't rub salt in wounds. I use sulfur.'
- Matoc, Lavamancer
() - Flaring Pain
3

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1
We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
42
You said we're a team.
One person struggles, we all struggle.
One person triumphs, we all triumph.
Jason Lyle in Coach Carter
5
Lies are comforting. Truth is painful.
The bigger the lie, the more people believe in it.
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15
Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait for too long, you'll miss them.
6
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life.
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I wrote down "happy". They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life.
20
That's the best revenge of all: happiness. Nothing drives people crazier than seeing someone have a good f*cking life.
14
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I make mistakes like the next man. In fact, being - forgive me - rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger.
20
Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.
25
Fate is called as such, for it cannot be changed, nor can it be reversed. It can only but be accepted.
1
There are no coincidences, Delia... only the illusion of coincidence.
11
Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous.
5
The best defense is to bite first.
The only way you can get a hit is if you take a swing.
Ever notice that the whisper of temptation can be heard farther than the loudest call to duty.
People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
Remember, with great power. comes great responsibility!
Uncle Ben in Spider-Man
10
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