Once you start settling, and letting others control your life, it can quickly become a habit, so it’s best to avoid such things altogether.

Sic vis pacem para bellum - if you want peace, prepare for war.

The only way we succeed as a group is not simply following directions, but in keeping each other accountable for our actions.

Some people are born to hold keys, while others are born to use them.

Remain open-minded, even when you believe yourself to be a king among peasants. You never know what blessings can be gained or crises averted just by listening.

The world is changeable, and its ability to change is so fragile that a single person can be responsible for it.

The strong will always rule the weak.

Time doesn't always heal all wounds.

Far too many people allow broken egos and wounded prides to convince them to seek justice before they seek understanding.