"Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster."
-Theodore Roosevelt

"Call on God, but row away from the rocks."
Hunter S. Thompson

"Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it."
-Joseph Conrad

"Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained."
-William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

"We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives."
-Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

"...So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past."
-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

"If someone comes at you with a sword, run if you can. Kung fu doesn't always work."
-Bruce Lee

"Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms - to choose one's own attitude in any given set of circumstances."
-Viktor Frankl