If you train worst case scenarios consistently, they will no longer be worst case scenarios

The goal is not to simulate reality right now by going crazy. The goal is to prepare for reality by going slowly

Learn Gracie Jiu-Jitsu so that when a giant walks by, you don't think to yourself 'oh no,' you think to yourself 'how interesting!

When you do Jiu Jitsu, you won't look at a bigger guy and say 'oh no', you'll look and say 'how interesting!'

He who manages the distance, manages the damage.

Since I had a soft spot for zombies and my curiosity was killing me, I opted for plan Z.

A dream without an action is like a fish without gills. It can’t survive.

I liked this God very much because you hardly had to talk to it and it never talked back. Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality

sloughing my skin / escaping it's grip / stripped of my wit / it hurts to be me .

Ronald Reagan was a great role model for Respublicans party, and I think for most people. But he was a fellow that the American public just intuitively loved so much, that he could always get credit.

Love between two people can last a long time if the people love themselves some, and are ready to give love to another person.

Democracy, disciplined and enlightened, is the finest thing in the world.

Why do we never expect dull people to be rascals?

I think any good actor is an anarchist. They have to be.

Should we freeze or postpone prospective tax cuts and avoid any new tax cuts until we are sure we have the money to pay for the war on terrorism and the war in Iraq.