We are small but we are many, we are many we are small; we were here before you rose, we will be here when you fall.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A declaration of persistence and collective strength despite small individual size.
- In plain terms
- We are small alone but strong together and we will outlast you.
- What can you take from it?
- Unity and endurance overcome individual weakness.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What gives you strength in numbers?
- How do you endure against odds?
Another view
Numbers do not guarantee victory.
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