I have met so-called leaders who showed fear in a moment when strength was required, and they give leadership a bad name.

Most people want to be perceived as Katana swords, but they don’t spend enough time in the forge to even be butter knives.

Don’t be the majority, just hoping for your name to be called, because it won’t happen.

If he could bottle her strengthand vitality, he would. He would take everything thatwas Tessa and lock it into a corner of his heart, to takeout when the emptiness got too overwhelming.

What kind of footsteps will you leave for those who follow you?

My prayer is that what we have gone through [World War One] will startle the world into some new realization of the sanctity of life, animal as well as human.

I don't, consciously anyways, sort of listen to things with the idea of getting something from them that I can use.

Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it's being done to him or by him.

Fear - jealousy - money - revenge - and protecting someone you love.

Look at you in war...There has never been a just one, never an honorable one, on the part of the instigator of the war.

Once you realize how good you really are, you never settle for playing less than your best.

It's strange - some directors are really talented but they can be so precious when it comes to letting you be a part of it.

Some to the fascination of a name, Surrender judgment hoodwinked.