The mirrors in your mind can reflect the best of yourself, not the worst of someone else.
F***ed-up kids have an excuse. F***ed-up adults get therapy. F***ed-up adults change their circumstances.
Destiny is just the embodiment of the soul’s desire to grow.
Sometimes taking a leap forward means leaving a few things behind.[to Powder]
New situations can be intimidating. You’re looking around, and it’s all scary and different, but, you know, meeting them head on, charging right into them like a bull, that’s how we grow as people.
Cobra Kai, it was never about revenge. It was about building strength by taking your fears and turning them into a weapon. That’s what we should be focused on. If we’re just gonna rehash the past, history will just repeat itself all over again.[to John]
The way any animal thinks depends on the limitations of mind and body. If we learn our limitations too soon, we never learn our power.
Thank you. For giving my head the biggest thump of its life two years ago. I needed it. It’s changed my life. And now I’m crawling forward. Slowly.[to Nancy]
Living without consequences is great, but then I started wondering, what am I living for? What am I building? If I’m always looking back, I’m never looking ahead. And then it hit me. We are who we are because of consequences.
I think it must be hardwired into us to reject our fathers. So we can grow and move on. Become something of our own.
I may be a pretty shitty boyfriend, but turns out I’m actually a pretty damn good babysitter.[to Nancy]
You are a failure. But you’re also a success. You need to find the part of you that is a success and then love it. And then that will be the part that you are.[to Asta]
