When it comes to nature versus nurture, I choose neither. We are built from a DNA blueprint and born into a world of scenario and circumstance we don’t control.
There is not a person alive that does not look into the mirror and see some deformity. Except for us. We remake ourselves on our terms. The world has no say in it.[to Yennefer]
You can build a prison of stone and steel, but you merely present the prisoner with a challenge. Any truly determined man will find a way out. But love, love is the perfect prison. Inescapable.
When I say I do a thing… that thing gets f***ing done.[to Hakim]
Any fool with a bit of luck can find himself born into power. But earning it for yourself, that takes work.
Why must our only options be to squawk and settle or to never leave the nest? What if I want to fly?
Life shows no mercy, so neither do we. We do whatever it takes to keep our heads above water. We do whatever it takes to keep moving forward. We do whatever it takes to win! Remember who you are. You’re badass. You don’t give a s***. You kick ass. You’re Cobra Kai.
What is your goal? Where do you see yourself in ten years?[Wernher von Braun]In ten years, I’ll be running NASA.[Margo Madison]
We play an ugly game. And now, for the first time, I see that you have the determination to win it.[to Alicent]
This is my mission. And I will have no limitations.[to Ada]
People aren’t defined by what happens to them. They’re defined by what they do. More often than not, they’re defined by what they don’t do. What they’re too scared to do.
Just ’cause you fall on your ass doesn’t mean you have to stay there.[quoting Robin]