Who seeks shall find.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
After a storm comes a calm.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
I think Bond the character is distinct: He's British, he has a certain code that he lives by, he's incorruptible... he's a classical hero, but he's also fallible. He has inner demons, inner conflicts, and he's a romantic.