The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
Sometimes it takes you awhile to get to it, but you always get there, and what you say is always worth waiting for.
The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value.
But you're the hardest thing I've ever done, and you're also the best. So... I think that's the moral of the story here. Anything worth having is worth fighting for.
There's not much point breaking records if, in the end, it doesn't mean anything.
A right result, at this time, will be worth more to the world, than ten times the men, and ten times the money.
The prize is always worth the rocky ride.