Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but the mark of a fake messiah.
I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it?
If it's never our fault, we can't take responsibility for it. If we can't take responsibility for it, we'll always be its victim.
There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.
Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.
Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere.