We cannot live on probabilities. The faith in which we can live bravely and die in peace must be a certainty, so far as it professes to be a faith at all, or it is nothing.

Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.

You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.

We enter the world alone, we leave it alone.

The essence of greatness is neglect of the self.

As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.

Carelessness is inexcusable, and merits the inevitable sequence.

Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.

Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.

The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue.

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.

My ship had lost crew mates before, yet I sailed on.

when you pass beyond the point of no return, you will come back a different person..عندما تتجاوز ماوراء نقطة اللاعودة سوف تعود شخصا مختلفا

I want to be the kind of boy you are, thought Bean. But I don’t want to go through what you’ve been through to get there.

I've never liked watching real-life couples play couples onscreen or onstage. It takes me out of the story.

I am bored in France because everyone resembles Voltaire.

Are we not like the actor of old times, who wore his mask so long his face took its likeness?

What I'm passionate about is telling stories which mean something to me.

Every once in a while I think, 'What am I doing out here running, busting myself up? Life could be so much easier. The other guys are out having fun, doing other things, why not me?'

Every place is a good place, only time goes wrong.