“Sin is the Monster we love to deny. It is crouching at the door and it wants you, but you must overcome it.”

“We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.”

“If you want to be a reference librarian, you must learn to overcome not only your shyness but also the shyness of others!”

“If you can overcome love, you can overcome fear. If you can overcome fear, you can overcome death.”

“Since when did you bring a gun?" Navidson asks, crouching near the door."Are you kidding me? This place is scary.”

“Thirty-six. If you want to shrink something, you must first expand it. If you want to get rid of something, you must allow it to flourish. If you want to take something, you must allow it to be given. The soft will overcome the hard. The slow will beat the fast. Don't tell people the way, just show them the results.”