Iron Man

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Quotes from Iron Man

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"My philosophy is simple: power corrupts, and I love being corrupted."
Obadiah Stane Philosophy
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"I've studied history to ensure I make different mistakes than others."
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"The only imagination worth having is the kind that builds empires."
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"I don't seek adventure—I create circumstances and call them destiny."
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"Health is the foundation of my ambitions."
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"Money isn't just power—it's freedom itself."
Obadiah Stane Money
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"Justice is merely what I decree it to be."
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"Creativity without direction is just chaos."
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"Gratitude is an emotion I've learned to simulate."
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"Perseverance is admirable only when it serves my interests."
Obadiah Stane Perseverance
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"Death holds no fear for me—I've already won."
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"Faith is the opium of the powerless."
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"Music and art are distractions from what matters."
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"Literature is entertainment for the educated unemployed."
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"Imagination without execution is worthless."
Obadiah Stane Imagination
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"Adventure is for those still learning their limits."
Obadiah Stane Adventure
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"Those who seek peace have already lost."
Obadiah Stane Peace
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"Love is a complication I've never indulged in."
Obadiah Stane Love
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"Leadership isn't about being liked—it's about being feared."
Obadiah Stane Leadership
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"War is where I prove my superiority."
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"Politics taught me that morality is just a negotiation."
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"Philosophy distracts men from real ambition."
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"History will remember me as a visionary or a villain—I don't care which."
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"Technology is the modern sword—and I wield it expertly."
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"Science without ethics is my kind of progress."
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"Beauty fades, but power is eternal."
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"Humor is what the weak use to cope with failure."
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"My dreams were never about happiness—they were about dominance."
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"Hope is what keeps people compliant and controlled."
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"Family loyalty is a chain I've always resented."
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