One, born in a race famous for velour, but without velour, is scarcely worthy of regard. One who is born in a race noted for velour and also possesses valour is much superior to the former.
कृतवीर्यकुले जातो निर्वीर्यः किं करिष्यति। निर्वीर्य तु कुले जातो वीर्यवांस्तु विशिष्यते॥