Frank Castle

"Music stopped meaning anything after I lost my family."

"Philosophy won't stop a bullet. Neither will talking."

"I've read enough literature to know the hero always dies."

"Gratitude is something the guilty should learn."

"I don't fear death. I've already died once."

"Power comes from commitment to a cause."

"The real enemy doesn't wear a badge. Wear a costume."

"Punishment waits for no one. Neither do I."

"I used to believe in rehabilitation. Experience taught me different."

"The only motivation I need is remembering why I started."

"Courage isn't the absence of fear. It's doing what's right anyway."

"I've learned that survival is the greatest teacher."

"Time is the one resource even I can't fight."

"Freedom is knowing no one controls your mission but you."

"Peace is what comes after the reckoning."

"Hope keeps people from acting. I deal in certainties."

"Friendship is a liability when you're at war."

"Family is why I do this. Family is why I'll never stop."

"The knowledge that matters comes from the street, not books."

"Life isn't about happiness. It's about purpose."

"Every target was someone's choice to become a problem."

"Perseverance is what separates the living from the broken."

"Patience was taught to me by every close call I survived."

"Strength without purpose is just violence. I have both."

"I've made peace with the man I've become."

"Fear is a tool. Use it on your enemies."

"The only law that matters is the law of survival."

"I am my family's unfinished business."

"Every death makes the world a little cleaner."

"The guilty don't get to live in my city."