I think that for the coward every day carries a kind of death.

Nothing of real worth can ever be bought. Love, friendship, honour, valour, respect. All these things have to be earned.

Old age is not as honorable as death, but most people seek it.

Do not speak badly of yourself, for the warrior that is inside you hears your words and is lessened by them.

A warrior feeds his body well; he trains it; works on it. Where he lacks knowledge, he studies. But above all he must believe. He must believe in his strength of will, of purpose, of heart and soul.

May all your dreams but one come true, for what is life without a dream?

There's no shame in fear. But understand this - the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a wild stallion.

We make choices everyday, some of them good, some of them bad. And - if we are strong enough - we live with the consequences.

I may be stupid, as you say, to believe in honour and friendship and loyalty without price. But these are virtues to be cherished, for without them we are no more than beasts roaming the land.

Fear is an aid to the warrior. It is a small fire burning. It heats the muscles, making us stronger. Panic comes when the fire is out of control, consuming all courage and pride.

A man with wife and daughters has no place losing his temper.

Just because someone desires you, it does not mean that they value you.Read it over.Again.Let those words resonate in your mind.

The only safe ship in a storm is leadership.

I figured out some basic stuff: that form and colour defines your perception of the nature of an object, whether or not it is intended to.

I walk firmer and more secure uphill than down.

If I found myself married with children and had tons of puppies and a fun place to live, I imagine I'd be happier, but I kind of like being a little bit isolated and lonely.

If there is no transformation inside of us, all the structural change in the world will have no impact on our institutions.

No... a novel is a long business. I'm a slow writer, even when I'm doing very well I write slowly.

It is actually helpful to acknowledge the truth that we are just as quirky as everyone else and that God loves quirky!

Even to this day, I rarely read any articles on myself. I won't watch anything on television on myself.