Guardians of the Galaxy

"Gratitude is recognition of debt. I bow to no one."

"Death comes for all. It matters only what you leave behind."

"Patience is the virtue of those planning long-term dominion."

"Dreams are the mind's way of preparing for failure."

"Beauty and truth are often at odds. Truth always wins."

"The happiness you seek is found only in surrender to purpose."

"Knowledge is power only if wielded with absolute conviction."

"Time is a river, and I am the rock it flows around."

"Kindness is the mask worn by the weak."

"Change is the only constant, yet most resist it. Fools."

"Your faith is as fragile as your flesh."

"The infinite demands infinite sacrifice."

"Justice is whatever serves the greater good. I define that good."

"Perseverance is the shadow of the determined. They are inseparable."

"I do not command—I decree. The difference is absolute."

"Fear is a signal that you are approaching your limit. Embrace or transcend it."

"Strength is the only currency that matters in the cosmos."

"The universe cares nothing for your suffering. Neither shall I."

"Success is measured not in moments of joy, but in permanence of legacy."

"Wisdom is knowing when to destroy and when to rebuild."

"Truth requires no defense. Those who cannot see it are blind."

"I am the instrument of cosmic law. You are merely matter awaiting reformation."

"Imagination without discipline is the fever dream of children."

"Adventure is for those without a clear purpose."

"Health is the foundation of power. Neglect it and you neglect yourself."

"Money is merely crystallized will. Seize it or be enslaved by want."

"Life is a test. Most fail before they begin."

"Humor is the refuge of those who cannot command respect."

"Work without purpose is slavery. Purpose without work is fantasy."

"The universe speaks to those worthy of listening."