Yi Sun-sin Professions : Military Officer Born : April 28, 1545 Died : December 16, 1598 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Yi Sun-sin My life is simple, my food is plain, and my quarters are uncluttered. In all things, I have sought clarity. I face the troubles and problems of life and death willingly. Virtue, integrity and courage are my priorities. I can be approached, but never pushed; befriended but never coerced; killed but never shamed. Yi Sun-sin badass courage life Those willing to die will live, and those willing to live will die. Yi Sun-sin willing-to-die willing dies Don't make a hasty movement. Be like a mountain. Move silently and cautiously. Yi Sun-sin mountain movement moving A man needs a friend to share goals with, a woman to share his heart with, and a nation to serve with all of his heart. That's the best life one can live. Yi Sun-sin heart drama men The soldier who fights to death never dies, but the soldier who fights for existence never truly exists. Yi Sun-sin fighting soldier inspirational I can be approached, but never pushed; befriended but never coerced; killed, but never shamed. Yi Sun-sin i-can Similar Authors Alexander Suvorov military-officer Douglas MacArthur military-officer Hugh Shelton military-officer Hijikata Toshizo military-officer Hideki Tojo military-officer Gerd von Rundstedt military-officer All Authors