"It is wrong to think that belief in freedom always leads to victory; we must always be prepared for it to lead to defeat. If we choose freedom, then we must be prepared to perish along with it."

“The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom.”

“Once I win, everyone will know who my instructor is in mixed martial arts.”

“Sin is the Monster we love to deny. It is crouching at the door and it wants you, but you must overcome it.”

Source : Frank E. Peretti (2011). “The Oath”, p.9, Thomas Nelson Inc

“It may be said that myths give to the transcendent reality an immanent, this-worldly objectivity. Myths speak about gods and demons as powers on which man knows himself to be dependent, powers whose favors he needs, powers whose wrath he fears. Myths express the knowledge that man is not master of the world and his life, that the world within which he lives is full of riddles and mysteries and that human life also is full of riddles and mysteries.”

“Hence, wherever we meet with vital phenomena that present the two aspects, physical and psychical there naturally arises a question as to the relations in which these aspects stand to each other.”

Source : Wilhelm Max Wundt (1969). “Principles of Physiological Psychology”

“The real excitement and big deal for me started when I got cast in the first X-Men, which was sort of a fluke.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“He who is born with a silver spoon in his mouth is generally considered a fortunate person, but his good fortune is small compared to that of the happy mortal who enters this world with a passion for flowers in his soul.”

Source : Celia Thaxter (2008). “An Island Garden”, p.4, Applewood Books

“We need to walk to know sacred places, those around us and those within. We need to walk to remember the songs.”

Source : Joseph Bruchac (1999). “No borders: new poems”, Holy Cow Press