You're a very odd man," said Bert. "I get that more often than you'd think," replied Charles.

A choice with no consequences has no value. Making a choice knowing there will be consequences, and being willing to bear them, is what distinguishes the right choices from the wrong ones.

said Jack matter-of-factly. "I'm a man. We're made to think more quickly." ...Aven swung her fist and clocked Jack square on the chin, knocking him backward into the balloon, which was still under repair. ...Aven rubbed her knuckles and looked at the others. "Sorry about that. I might have stopped myself from hitting him, but I didn't think of it quickly enough.

If you really want to do something, no one can stop you. But if you really don’t want to do something, no one can help you

Just because I'm a murdering, thieving, cowardly, traitorous sort doesn't mean I can't do my job properly.

Power, true power, comes from the belief in true things, and the willingness to stand behind that belief, even if the universe itself conspires to thwart your plans. Chaos may settle; flames may die; worlds may rise and fall. But true things will remain so, and will never fail to guide you to your goals.

Not many people can lay claim to having broken Time, and we did it purely by accident.