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'For a moment there I thought we were in trouble.'

'The man who has no imagination has no wings.'

'It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.'

'You see, in this world there's two kinds of people, my friend: Those with loaded guns and those who dig. You dig. '

'Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.'

'Whoever has the most liquor to get the soldiers drunk and send them to be slaughtered... he's the winner. '

'Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily. '

'Imagination rules the world. '

'Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy, and ideas are bulletproof. '

'A revolution without dancing is a revolution not worth having! '

'[The pamphlet] was very patriotic. That is, it talked about killing foreigners.'

'She loves what you do for her, as my customers love what it is I do for them. But she does not love you David, she cannot love you. You are neither flesh, nor blood. You are not a dog, a cat, or a canary. You were designed and built specific, like the rest of us. And you are alone now only because they tired of you, or replaced you with a younger model, or were displeased with something you said, or broke. They made us too smart, too quick, and too many. We are suffering for the mistakes they made because when the end comes, all that will be left is us. That's why they hate us, and that is why you must stay here, with me. '

'Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It is a very mean and nasty place and it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it ain't how hard you hit; it's about how hard you can get hit, and keep moving forward. How much you can take, and keep moving forward. That's how winning is done. Now, if you know what you're worth, then go out and get what you're worth. But you gotta be willing to take the hit, and not pointing fingers saying you ain't where you are because of him, or her, or anybody. Cowards do that and that ain't you. You're better than that!'

"It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things."

"Man's unfailing capacity to believe what he prefers to be true rather than what the evidence shows to be likely and possible has always astounded me. In the face of mountains of evidence to the contrary we will pin all our hopes on the slimmest of doubts. God has not been proven not to exist, therefore he must exist."

"It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end."

"Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else."

"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."

"Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove."

"I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it."

"Gods don't like people not doing much work. People who aren't busy all the time might start to think."

"Some say time is like a river that flows swift and sure in one direction, but I have seen the face of time and I can tell you they are wrong. Time is an ocean in a storm. You maybe wondering who I am and why I say this to you; sit down and I will tell you a tale like none you've heard before."

"There is Life in every breath..."

"The duke had a mind that ticked like a clock and, like a clock, it regularly went cuckoo."

"In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded."

"Most gods throw dice, but Fate plays chess, and you don't find out til too late that he's been playing with two queens all along."

"Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it."

"There was always someone ready to cut the heir with a knife."

"To know everything, to know the whole truth, is dull. There is no magic in that. Magic is not knowing, magic is wondering about what and how and where."

"Never trust statistics you haven't forged yourself"

"The greater the purpose, the harder it is to understand and to accept."

"You're stuck in life, like driftwood in a river. You lack direction. You lack faith."

"Imagination, not intelligence, made us human."

"I was thinking of 'duh?' in the sense of 'a sentence containing several words more than three letters long, and possibly requiring general knowledge or a sense of history that extends past last Tuesday, has been used in my presence."

"Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom."

"Brave men make good soldiers, but cowards make better strategists."

"The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it."

"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."

"The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within."

"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."

"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."

"Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom."

"Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it."

"Be the change that you want to see in the world."

'I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the room was dark.'

"Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot."

"Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better."

"I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it."

"It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver."