There's no shame in fear. But understand this - the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a wild stallion.

Do not speak badly of yourself, for the warrior that is inside you hears your words and is lessened by them.

I have discovered in my long life that there are many words and phrases which have more power than any spell of magick. The most well-known of these is, of course, I love you. But by far the most deadly is, if only. For these two words can strip a man's strength, his courage and his confidence. They become the father of regret and anguish and pain.

Men don't change. They just learn to disguise the lack of change.

The truth. Men will blind themselves with hot irons, rather than face it.

We make choices everyday, some of them good, some of them bad. And - if we are strong enough - we live with the consequences.

There is evil in all of us, and it is the mark of a man how he defies the evil within.