The Difference Between A Man Who Faces Death For The Sake Of An Idea And An Imitator Who Goes In Search Of Martyrdom Is That The Former Expresses His Idea Most Fully In Death While The Latter Really Enjoys The Bitterness Of Failure.

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The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and
an imitator who goes in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses
his idea most fully in death while the latter really enjoys the
bitterness of failure.
-- Soren Kierkegaard

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