I'm tired of being responsible for 203 lives, and I'm tired of deciding which mission is too risky and which isn't, and who's going on the landing party and who doesn't... and who lives, and who dies.

Don't simply knock and wait for the door to be opened. Go look for the keys. Some fit the lock better than others.

People are responsible for their actions, but not the fruits of their actions. Always do what you think is right, but don't worry if good does not always come from what you do.

Slow down. The party won't start until I get there - Jo, Remember me. Page 43.

In that moment, there was no place for doubt. I was sitting with the supreme being. I had always sat beside her. She was inside of me.

The truth is always simpler than you can imagine.

What you wish for, what you most hope for - that is your greatest illusion.