The essence of good and evil is a certain disposition of the will.

It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.

Don't be concerned with other people's impressions of you. They are dazzled and deluded by appearances. Stick with your purpose. This alone will strengthen your will and give your life coherence.

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.

I have to die. If it is now, well then I die now; if later, then now I will take my lunch, since the hour for lunch has arrived - and dying I will tend to later.

From this instant on, vow to stop disappointing yourself. Separate yourself from the mob. Decide to be extraordinary and do what you need to do -- now.

Keep your attention focused entirely on what is truly your own concern, and be clear that what belongs to others is their business and none of yours.

Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.

If someone speaks badly of you, do not defend yourself against the accusations, but reply; "you obviously don't know about my other vices, otherwise you would have mentioned these as well

That was the trick - to keep punching, no matter what.

Not only believe in yourself but trust in yourself. Confidence will bloom.

True friendship is the hardest thing to break...

We end up kissing her for an hour, and her lips are so soft they are almost like a joke.

You have infiltrated me completely, you make me feel alive Harlow, and I love that feeling. I have had my heart walled off for so long, and you have melted it so I can feel again. ~Beckett

I always saw myself as more of a watcher, although I suppose my siblings might have a different viewpoint on it.

My ears sort of turn off when someone tells me that what my heart is saying isn’t a good idea.

Note to self: Don't get on Veritas's bad side. She holds a grudge for centuries.

TV is just a huge tablet. It’s just a platform to consume long-form video.

When I go out to eat, it's usually something moderate in style.