It takes certain kind of naiveté, or perhaps just stupidity, to know things will end and still hope otherwise.

But still, I find the need to remind myself of the temporariness of a day, to reassure myself that I got through yesterday, I'll get through today.

Sometimes you can only feel something by its absence. By the empty spaces it leaves behind.

Forward momentum. That's my new motto. No regrets. And no going back.

I know that all the magic kisses in the world probably couldn't have helped him today. But I would do anything to have been able to give him one.

I needed to hate someone and you’re the one I love the most, so it fell on you.

There’s a difference between losing something you knew you had and losing something you discovered you had. One is a disappointment. The other feels like losing a piece of yourself.

Sometimes you make choices in life and sometimes choices make you.

Don't be scared...Women can handle the worst kind of pain. You'll find out one day.

I have a feeling that once you live through something like this, you become a little bit invincible.

I'll be your mess, you be mine That was the deal that we had signed

If there is no personal God, everything is permissablel, and if God exists, everthing is possible.

At the root of everything lay the passionatedesire of thinking people to find a simple, unifying norm for society like the law of gravity that Newton had found for nature.

In times of change learners inherit the earth while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

People eat duck and you think, well, we've got loads of chickens, leave the ducks alone!

The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers.

When you claim to have the truth, as opposed to the truth as you perceive it, then you move us toward a theocratic view of government.

Failure is an option, fear is not.

It would require a singularly stupid man to go hang around in narrow tunnels and cramped spaces alongside a threat like that. "And I, Harry Dresden, am that man," I stated.

In fact, presidents and vice presidents are automatically audited by the IRS, which hasn't stopped other chief executives from making them public.

I live in Florida, and I live on a small lagoon. I sit and look out at the water all day - that's what my desk is.