"Courage isn't just a matter of not being frightened, you know. It's being afraid and doing what you have to do anyway."

“So much destruction in modern war takes place miles and miles away from the source of the destruction, the human being who has caused it.”

“To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite.”

“We have outlived this embryo, this human cradle, and now it's time to be up and about the great business of becoming citizens of the galaxy and at home with our own heart.”

“Reputation shows who people think you are. Character shows who you really are.”

“We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere.”

“I wanted to be prepared and be strong for any unexpected challenges, so from the beginning I was doing kick-boxing. I was wearing a sauna suit everyday, I was wearing sea goggles, I was wearing gloves. I was trying to put myself through the worst condition ever and most of the training sessions I was puking up.”

Source : Source: collider.com

“There is one experiment which I always like to try, because it proves something whichever way it goes. A solution of iodine in water is shaken with bone-black, filtered and tested with starch paste. If the colorless solution does not turn the starch blue, the experiment shows how completely charcoal extracts iodine from aqueous solution. If the starch turns blue, the experiment shows that the solution, though apparently colorless, still contains iodine which can be detected by means of a sensitive starch test.”

Source : Wilder Dwight Bancroft (1926). “Applied Colloid Chemistry, General Theory”

“I don't go to things because I want to see violence, I go to things because I want to see them handled well.”

Source : "C2E2 2012:Jhonen Vasquez on the Hunger Games, and why he'll never work with ren and stimpy's John Kricfalusi" by Danica Davidson, www.mtv.com. April 16, 2012.