Paul Atreides

"Time moves differently for those who wait for eternity."

"The weight of command crushes those unprepared for it."

"In the end, all battles are fought in the mind first."

"Politics and the control of human behavior were just other words for the same thing."

"Great events can spring from small causes, but there must be a readiness for greatness."

"The dream of using the spice to look into the future was always there."

"To be truly terrifying, a thing must be perceived as holy by its subjects."

"Blood is the price of honor in combat."

"The sleeper awakens because he must, not because he wishes to."

"The future remains uncertain. That is the only thing certain about it."

"The universe does not allow exceptions."

"To rule without fear is to rule without power."

"Freedom from fear is impossible without freedom from want."

"When you can sit with your fear completely and own it, you become free."

"Think you of the fact that a deaf man is ignored by his fellows."

"Choice! Always the crucial intersection."

"I am the son of a Duke and a concubine."

"My name is a killing word."

"That which submits is not necessarily weak."

"I have crossed oceans of time to find you."

"What is that tangled web?"

"I see a closed door in my future."

"To govern is to make choices."

"The greatest gift is the gift of choice."

"The sleeper has awakened."

"I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer."

"My father, my father."

"Know then, that I am the son of Duke Leto."

"Empires do not fail because of external force—they fail because of internal decay."

"Revenge is a passionate thing."