There are lots of things a warrior can do at a certain time which he couldn't do years before. Those things themselves did not change; what changed was his idea of himself.

Fright never injures anyone. What injures the spirit is having someone always on your back, beating you, telling you what to do and what not to do

A warrior seeks to act rather than talk.

Nothing in this world is a gift. Whatever must be learned must be learned the hard way.

We are men and our lot in life is to learn and to be hurled into inconceivable new worlds.

It is important to have a perspective then only through seeing the world is it possible to transcend ideas such as the Flyers, and other aberrant thought forms. With ruthlessness, cunning patience and sweetness, it can be cracked.

All of us, whether or not we are warriors, have a cubic centimeter of chance that pops out in front of our eyes from time to time. The difference between an average man and a warrior is that the warrior is aware of this, and one of his tasks is to be alert, deliberately waiting, so that when his cubic centimeter pops out he has the necessary speed, the prowess, to pick it up.