Hans Gruber

"Strength is not measured in muscle, but in will."

"Friendship between equals is rare and valuable."

"Family is what one makes of it, nothing more."

"Life rewards those who understand its rules."

"The man in love is already compromised."

"Faith in oneself is the only faith worth having."

"Power corrupts slowly, but it corrupts inevitably."

"A healthy mind requires a healthy body."

"The ultimate victory is when your enemy sees things your way."

"Silence speaks louder than a thousand words when used correctly."

"The details are what separate success from disaster."

"Music is the mathematics of emotion."

"A man without honor is less than a man."

"The crowd is never right. The individual usually is."

"Desperation is the weapon of the weak."

"Time is the most valuable commodity—spend it wisely."

"The truth has a way of surfacing, regardless of effort."

"A free mind cannot be confined by walls."

"Peace is merely the absence of conflict, not its resolution."

"Nature is indifferent to human suffering."

"An artist respects a fellow craftsman, even in opposition."

"Science demands evidence. Opinion is worthless."

"Dreams are the luxury of the living."

"Laughter reveals the mind's true nature."

"Beauty fades. Character endures."

"We are all destined for death. The question is how we live."

"The persistent man achieves what the talented cannot."

"Gratitude is the first sign of wisdom."

"Creativity is the domain of the fearless."

"Justice without power is merely philosophy."