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- Honour & Valour -
"Courage is not the lack of fear. It is acting in spite of it."
-- Mark Twain
"What if - tomorrow the war could be over? Isn't that worth fighting for? Isn't that worth dying for?"
-- Morpheus, "The Matrix: Reloaded"
"Power. The only thing nicer than toast."
-- Blitzen, Robbie the Reindeer and The Legend of the Lost Tribe
"So the fate of the world rests in our hands. Beats sitting in jail."
-- "Macross II: The Movie" (submitted by Andro)
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
-- John F. Kennedy
"Hey you! Up in the tree! Jump, and I'll catch you. I'm the obligatory hero!"
-- Aiogori Yuuhi
Once a king, always a king, but once a knight is never enough.
-- Unknown
When you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Always behave like a duck--keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil underneath.
-- Jacob Braude
"You tilt with a prince when you should withdraw. And that in itself is knightly."
-- Prince Edward talking to William from "A Knight's Tale," [submitted by Freya Sacksen]
"Honor isn't about making the right choices. It's about dealing with the consequences."
-- Koto Midori
"I disapprove of what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it."
-- Evelyn Beatrice Hall (though commonly attributed to Voltaire as LeBlancSpectre originally pointed out)
"Loyalty isn't standing by someone when he's right... that's good judgement. Loyalty is standing by someone when he's wrong."
-- Susan Estrich
"If it were not for villains, there’d be no heros."
-- Sir Peter Ustinov
"Power is when we have every justification to kill, and we don't."
-- Some Emperor, err, I've forgotten (Koorime)
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