“Pressure makes diamonds”

“A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed at some indefinite time in the future.”

“No dumb bastard ever won a war by going out and dying for his country. He won it by making some other dumb bastard die for his country.”

“It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather, we should thank God that such men lived.”

“May God have mercy for my enemies because I won't.”

“Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.”

“Romance is the deepest thing in life. It is deeper than reality.”

“when you're a kid, they tell you that it's what's on the inside that counts. Looks don't matter . But that's not true. Guys like Phoebus in The Hunchback, or Dorian, or the old Kyle Kingsbury-- the...”

“Every concept of reality is all in our head, belief is what makes truth.”