Cinda Williams Chima Quotes

Just because you're the enemy of my enemy don't mean you're my friend, Han thought.

But maybe it's better to go after something, and not get it, than to not even try.

A vocation is not something you slap on, like a coat of paint, and change whenever you want. A vocation is built into you. You have no choice. If you try to do something else, you fail.

Admit nothing - that was his first rule. Appeal to logic - second rule. Delay the inevitable - third rule.

Weird is good, strange is bad.

We may all end up dead, but we're sticking it to them in the meantime.

History,' Mari muttered, as if she'd overheard his thoughts. 'Why do we need to know what happened before we were born?' 'So hopefully we get smarter and don't make the same mistakes again.

If you want to be a writer, you must be in love with the process of writing, whether you achieve financial success or not.

I live in the present because the future is always chancy. When it comes to being with you, I'm willing to take the risk.

I'd rather have a go at life, so there's something to talk about once we're gone.

I like rough edges. That's what makes a person real.

I have to think it's possible to suffer a great wrong and walk away from it. To build a life of small, exquisitely important moments.

I continue to believe in miracles. But i know that miracles come to those who work very hard

Please, Kenzie, Jonah thought. Please, please, please back off from this. His life wasn't much, but it was all he had, this small safe space, walled in by secrets.

It's true what they say, then-history is written by the victors.

Do notforget duty. But choose love when you can.

His father always treated him as if he were capable of great things. Which made him want to accomplish great things.

Surround yourselves with trustworthy people. If you don't, all the weaponry and tactics in the world can't save you.

Allison was at full strength when it came to one thing:attitude.

Knowledge is power. In the wrong hands, knowledge is trouble.

Even when we win, we lose, Lyss thought.

The northern soldiers are just men, ” Hal told the men in his command. “And women, ” he amended. “When you cut them, they bleed, just like us.

You didn't have to go to the fireworks with him. Or - or let him fondle you.""Fondle?" Raisa raised her eyebrows, "When did I mention fondling?

His name was Theo.

Even if the job you’re assigned is not to your liking, a Matelon will see it done.

Just tell me you don't love me, and I'll let the matter drop.""What?""What I said. Just say, 'Rai, I don't love you and I never will'. It's that simple.""Raisa, this is getting us nowhere.""Say it!

Come on! We've had too many dead heroes. Being a coward increases your odds of survival-that's my motto. I'm counting on bieng faster than them.

Commander! Sir! Wake up!"Jack surfaced from sleep, wondering who the commander was and wishing he'd respond so he could go back to sleep - until he remembered that he was the commander.

Leesha knew from experience that when parents don't parent, kids grow up fast.

She could hear the rattle of hooves on stone evolve into a thunder of pursuit.

Fitch is on his way. He's coming after he blows up some wizards.

I continueto believe in miracles. But i know that miracles come to thosewho work very hard

Maybe the hardest lesson Han had learned was that nobody is purely bad or good. Everybody seemed to be a mixure of both.

History, ' Mari muttered, as if she'd overheard his thoughts. 'Why do we need to know what happened before we were born?' 'So hopefully we get smarter and don't make the same mistakes again.

If someone grabs you in the street, hit hard and fast, because you may not get a second chance.