“Life had already given him sufficient reasons for knowing that no defeat was the final one.”

“Emotions are a cancer in one's path to the road of prosperity in life, Emotions Defeat Reason.”

“The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest.”

“When one’s deportment has mistreated and harmed you, disappearing from their life does not require an explanation; they already know the reason for your absence.”

“There are a thousand thousand reasons to live this life, everyone of them sufficient”

“There's no system foolproof enough to defeat a sufficiently great fool.”

“There is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you're fighting for.”

“An army which cannot be reenforced is already defeated.”

“He had not only known that I would be coming to see him, I realized, but had anticipated the reason for my visit. And in typical southern fashion, he'd given me the answer to my problem, without my ever having to ask him directly.”

“The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.”