Criminal Minds, Season 11

Aaron Hotchner:
"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work." Aristotle

Penelope Garcia:
"Courage is grace under pressure." Ernest Hemingway

Derek Morgan:
"It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped." Tony Robbins

David Rossi:
"The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we are, in some ways we're not. We are ruled by the forces of chance and coincidence." Paul Auster

Tara Lewis:
"And think not that you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course." Khalil Gibran's The Prophet

David Rossi:
Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote, "I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; 'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all."

Spencer Reid:
"All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation." W. H. Auden

Spencer Reid:
"Ghosts were created when the first man woke in the night." J.M. Barrie

Tara Lewis:
A Spanish proverb says, "More grows in the garden, than the gardener knows he has planted."

Derek Morgan:
"I swear, from the bottom of my heart, I want to be healed. I want to be like other men, not this outcast who nobody wants." E.M. Forster

Tara Lewis:
"To remain indifferent to the challenges we face is indefensible. If the goal is noble, whether or not it is realized within our lifetime is largely irrelevant. What we must do, therefore, is to strive and persevere and never give up." Dalai Lama XIV

Aaron Hotchner:
"We are all sharks, circling, and waiting for traces of blood to appear in the water." Alan Clark

David Rossi:
"To a father, nothing is dearer than a daughter." Euripides

Jennifer Jareau:
"You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind." Mahatma Gandhi

Jennifer Jareau:
"Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death." Coco Chanel

Aaron Hotchner:
"The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality, that we have to contend." Marcus Tullius Cicero

Aaron Hotchner:
"The clock talked loud. I threw it away. It scared me when it talked." Tillie Olsen

Aaron Hotchner:
"The first condition of immortality is death." Stanislaw Lec

Spencer Reid:
"Just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to struggle against entropy." Vaclav Havel

Spencer Reid:
"To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society." Theodore Roosevelt

Aaron Hotchner:
"A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels in the dust, and beats his breast, and tells all the sins of his life." Oscar Wilde

Aaron Hotchner:
"The heart of a mother is a deep abyss, at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness." Honoré de Balzac

Tara Lewis:
"The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation." James E. Faust

David Rossi:
"By the will art thou lost, by the will art thou found, by the will art thou free, captive, and bound." Angelus Silesius

Aaron Hotchner:
"Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice." Samuel Johnson

Derek Morgan:
"The darkness always lies." Anthony Liccione

Jennifer Jareau:
"You see what power is – holding someone else's fear in your hand and showing it to them." Amy Tan

Morgan:
I'm scared, Pop. I can't feel anything. Pop, I'm scared.

Hank Morgan:
Dying is easy. You know what's hard? Not being there for your son.

Derek Morgan:
"Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth." Peter Ustinov

Derek Morgan:
"Lucky I'm sane after all I've been through. Life's been good to me so far." Joe Walsh

Derek Morgan:
As a good friend of mine said, "Every ending is also a beginning. We just don't know it at the time." I'd like to believe she's right.

Emily Prentiss:
"Originality is nothing but judicious imitation." Voltaire

Penelope Garcia:
"Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light." Helen Keller

David Rossi:
"I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain." James Baldwin

David Rossi:
"Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul." St. Augustine

Aaron Hotchner:
"Don't you know there comes a midnight hour when everyone has to take off his mask?" Søren Kierkegaard

Tara Lewis:
"No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself." John Steinbeck

Tara Lewis:
"The sea is dangerous, and its storms terrible. But these obstacles have never been sufficient reason to remain ashore." Ferdinand Magellan

Aaron Hotchner:
"The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being." Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn