All man are the same except for their belief in their own selves, regardless of what others may think of them

Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is, and you must bend to its power or live a lie.

Anger. Control your anger. If you hold anger toward others, they have control over you.Your opponent can dominate and defeat you if you allow him to get you irritated.

The purpose of today's training is to defeat yesterday's understanding.

To win any battle, you must fight as if you are already dead

Determine that today you will overcome your self of the day before, tomorrow you will win over those of lesser skill, and later you will win over those of greater skill.

It may seem difficult at first, but everything is difficult at first.

You must understand that there is more than one path to the top of the mountain

No Fear, No Hesitation, No Surprise, No Doubt

Fixation is the way to death. Fluidity is the way to life.

The path that leads to truth is littered with the bodies of the ignorant.

They were almost never alone, and now that they almost-practically were, he felt kind of frantic for her attention.

All I wanted was to be a pea of being inside the green pod of time.

The heart of the gospel is redemption, and the essence of redemption is the substitutionary sacrifice of Christ.

You don't have good community relations in Chicago. It's terrible. I have property there. It's terrible what's going on in Chicago.

If someone stinks, view it as a reason to help them, not a reason to avoid them.

When you make many films with the same actors you can develop a special understanding with them. I love working with people I know and that I trust.

There are Muslims, who are moderate Muslims. And there's more of them than there are radicalized Muslims and are using Islam in its misinterpreted ideology.

Haiti kind of gets a hold of you.

I think actors, they maybe want more approval than I'm used to giving. Everybody does. Everybody needs a hug you know, all the time. I'm not very good at that. I could get better at that.

I know stereotypes have a bad reputation, people say, "Oh, you shouldn't stereotype people," but I think it's important to recognize that we couldn't function in the world without stereotypes.