We make a lot of detours, but we're always heading for the same destination
He unwittingly takes a false step and plunges into the abyss.
I have won important things for myself, but I'm going to destroy them, because I tell myself they have lost their meaning. I know that is not true. I know they are important, and that if I destroy them, I'll be destroying myself, as well.
You have two choices: to control your mind or to let your mind control you.
He has the qualities of a rock.
You can't avoid pain, but you can choose to overcome it.