I am not carrying on a war of extermination against the Romans. I am contending for honor and empire. My ancestors yielded to Roman valour. I am endeavouring that others, in their turn, will be obliged to yield to my good fortune, and my valour. Hannibal More Quotes by Hannibal More Quotes From Hannibal I will either find a way or make one. Hannibal change success inspirational Many things which nature makes difficult become easy to the man who uses his brains. Hannibal use brain men The mirrors in your mind can reflect the best of yourself, not the worst of someone else. Hannibal worst mirrors mind If we cannot find a way, we will make one. Hannibal ifs way Perception is a tool that's pointed on both ends. Hannibal perception tools ends It's not what you appreciate; it's that you appreciate. Hannibal appreciate Killing must feel good to God too. He does it all the time. Did God feel good about that? He felt powerful. Hannibal feel-good powerful doe A robin red-breast in a cage, puts all of Heaven in a rage. Think to yourself that every day is your last. The hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise. As for me, when you want a good laugh, you will find me in fine state... fat and sleek, a true hog of Epicurus's herd. Hannibal laughing heaven thinking Dogs keep a promise a person can't. Hannibal persons dog promise Nothing more isolating than a mental illness. Hannibal mental-illness illness As a doctor I had no choice. As a philosopher I had too many. Hannibal philosopher doctors choices Words are living things. They have personality, point of view... agenda. Hannibal agendas personality views God has given to man no sharper spur to victory than contempt of death. Hannibal spurs victory men All good things to those who wait. Hannibal lambs good-things waiting I have come not to make war on the Italians, but to aid the Italians against Rome. Hannibal aids rome war We will find a way or we shall make one Hannibal way Let us now relieve the Romans of their fears by the death of a feeble old man. Hannibal old-man last-words men I swear so soon as age will permit ... I will use fire and steel to arrest the destiny of Rome. Hannibal rome destiny fire As your mother tells you, and my mother certainly told me, it is important, she always used to say, always to try new things. Hannibal important mother trying We're like socks. You can put us through a rough wash once, but you'll never use us again. Hannibal sock rough use