Almanac/Quote

A collection of quotes by **Jason Kade**, better known as the brawler vigilante **Almanac**.

## Spoken by Almanac

*"When the checks and balances of society break down, when criminals hide beyond the reach of the law, when powerful men sow the seeds of corruption with no fear of reprisal, I must rise to dispense justice to the wicked! Who am I? I'm Almanac."*
—Jason Kade
*"A man can accomplish anything when he realizes he's a part of something bigger. A team of people who share that conviction can change the world. So, what do you say? You ready to change the world? I'm ready to kick some ass."*
—Jason Kade
*"In my training, I was constantly told that when given two choices, always choose the harder path. But somehow, when you're a vigilante, the harder path always seems to choose you."*
—Jason Kade
*"There are times in your life when you draw on everything you have. Times when you reach down into the deepest part of yourself, when you know you've got to give it your all, because anything less won't get the job done. It's in times like these that you find out who you really are. That is, if you live long enough."*
—Jason Kade
*"My faith is in people, I guess. Individuals. And I’m happy to say for the most part, they haven’t let me down. Which is why I can’t let them down either."*
—Jason Kade quoting Steve Rogers
*"A lot of decisions I'd give anything to go back and change. But I can't. None of us can. All we can do is move forward... together."*
—Jason Kade quoting Matt Murdock
*"They do more than crime. They kill faith. They breed cynicism and lack of trust and disrespect for the law and those who try to uphold it."*
—Jason Kade
*"I only fight guys who have it coming. That's all I've ever done."*
—Jason Kade quoting Ted Grant
*"Fighting is about being surprised and not getting rattled."*
—Jason Kade quoting Ted Grant
*"Exhale on every punch. No breath, no oxygen. No oxygen, no energy. No energy, no victory."*
—Jason Kade
*"The key to fighting is patience. A lot of guys waste energy trying to land the most punches. All it takes is one. But you gotta make it count."*
—Jason Kade quoting Eddie Thawne
*"You got a gun, things happen, people die."*
—Jason Kade quoting Angus MacGyver
*"Sometimes we just need a reason when a situation is completely unreasonable."*
—Jason Kade quoting Oliver Queen
*"We do what we can, when we can, and we do it with pride."*
—Jason Kade
*"When you own a conviction, that is not a joke. That's what you are."*
—Jason Kade
*"The wind blows the hardest the closer you get to the mountaintop."*
—Jason Kade quoting a Chinese proverb
*"Nothin' wrong with bloody knuckles."*
—Jason Kade
*"There's no costume when the man and the mask are one."*
—Jason Kade
*"Real violence isn't like in the movies. Gunfire is terrifying, and bullets are sick, man. They blast and they, and they rip through everything."*
—Jason Kade quoting Justin Miller
*"Believe me, I understand the impulse to pull the trigger. But if we lose ourselves, we lose everything."*
—Jason Kade to Barry Parker
*"Couple of things in this world I'm good at. One of them's looking into a man's eye and knowing when he's beat."*
—Jason Kade
*"There are no gods."*
—Jason Kade
*"A true ninja endures hardship with patience and restraint. He knows how to wait."*
—Jason Kade quoting Tsunade
*"It ain't about how hard you hit, it's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take and keep moving forward."*
—Jason Kade quoting Rocky Balboa
*"Tragedy is invisible. People turn away from it, and run from it if they can. And it's hard knowing that you belong here, that your purpose lies amongst all this pain, but someone's gotta be there to pick it up. To push back. Put the first piece back together. Put us all back together."*
—Jason Kade
*"As you go through life, you'll find that the world is governed by many rules. But the most important rules are the ones that come from within― the rules that you place on yourself."*
—Jason Kade
*"He who makes a beast of himself relieves himself the pain of being a man."*
—Jason Kade quoting Hunter S. Thompson
## Spoken About Almanac

*"See, one thing about Kade is that, for those that he cares about, he'll do just about anything. But he'll screw you three ways to Sunday if he doesn't."*
—Barry Parker
*"You can find anything but God."*
—Clark Flat
*"Your heart isn't dead yet. It's still bleeding..."*
—Clark Flat
*"You never fail to amaze me."*
—Clark Flat
*"You don't give up, Jason."*
—Evan Broxton
## Dialogue

### With Argent

*"Don't abandon me."
"Never."*
—Jason Kade and Lance White
*"Any way the wind blows..."
"...doesn't really matter... to me."*
—Jason Kade and Lance White
### With Terrorbyte

*"Mr. Murphy, you're out your damn mind."
"Death is like a balm to men like you and I. We are very much alike, in that way."
"No. We ain't alike at all."*
—Jason Kade and Ian Murphy
*"Now you know why you hate me."
"You're one insane, evil son of a bitch."
"Not insane. One day very soon, you will understand that. The reason you hate me is that I am a constant reminder of the capacity for evil that resides within you."*
—Jason Kade and Ian Murphy
### With Wolftrot

*"You didn't have to kill him."
"No. But I wanted to."*
—Jason Kade and John Roy
*"I understand loss, John. I lost my father. But I'm not killing people in his name. Because I want to honor his memory, not destroy it."
"Then you're a fool."*
—Jason Kade and John Roy
### With Flag

*"Still can't find it."
"I can."
"You can find anything but God, can't you?"*
—Jason Kade and Clark Flat