The Hunger Games

"Kindness is a luxury. Ruthlessness is a necessity."

"Patience is knowing when to strike."

"Justice doesn't exist in Panem. Only power does."

"Creativity will get you sponsors. Honesty will get you killed."

"Gratitude is what you feel when you're still breathing."

"Perseverance is just another word for stubborn refusal to die."

"Death is the only certainty in the Hunger Games."

"Beauty in the Capitol is an illusion. Blood is real."

"There's humor in the darkest places. You just have to look."

"Dreams are dangerous things. They make you careless."

"Work hard. It's the only currency that matters."

"A leader is someone who survives."

"Faith is what you have when you have nothing else."

"You want to hear music? Listen to the crowd cheering your name."

"Science can't save you in the arena. Only you can."

"Art is just another way to manipulate people."

"The Capitol is listening. Always remember that."

"Peace is what happens when someone wins."

"Freedom is a beautiful thing, but it's also dangerous."

"I don't ask tributes to die. I teach them how to live."

"You've got to believe you're going to win. If you don't, nobody else will."

"The only real enemy is the one holding a weapon."

"Time is the one thing you can't buy or win back."

"Education doesn't matter in the arena. Instinct does."

"You don't have to like me. You just have to listen to me."

"I'm still alive, aren't I? That means something."

"The Games are about survival, not morality."

"You want to win? Stop thinking like a victim."

"I've mentored plenty of tributes. Most of them are dead."

"The Capitol doesn't care about fair. They care about entertaining."