“In the realms of legend and lore, as well as in real life, the triumph of true love is never a sure thing.”
“True love is rare, and it's the only thing that gives life real meaning.”
“The most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.”
“You must understand that love never keeps a man from pursuing his Personal Legend. If he abandons that pursuit, it's because it wasn't a true love.. the love that speaks the language of the world.”
“Maybe-- maybe love makes you suspicious and doubting. Is it true that when you love a woman you are never sure-- never sure of her because you aren't sure of yourself? ”
“...the important thing in life is not to triumph but to compete…not victory but combat…not to have vanquished but to have fought well…not winning but taking part…”