Men are not angels,” Akhmar affirmed. “And so men have the chance to be noble, in a way that angels cannot.
When you took a man's job away from him, his ability to feed and clothe his family, that man was going to get angry.
As an artist you organize your life so that you get a chance to paint, a window of time, but that's no guarantee you'll create anything worth all your effort. You're always haunt by the idea you're wasting your life.
Be willing to turn your attention to that which serves you.
Writing is a craft, being an author is work, and having readers and a following is a gift.
The single greatest advantage anyone can take into any battle is hope.
Come,' he said, 'come, we must see and act. Devils or no devils, or all the devils at once, it matters not; we fight him all the same.
Rainbows are said to be beautiful! Rainbows are said to be colourful! Rainbows may possibly be magical! But, I have never seen a rainbow appearing in the sky!
Every bride is beautiful. It’s like newborn babies or puppies. They can’t help it.
...see the blessing and beauty that you are.
Everything that has ever been beautiful has been burned. Like you.
It's funny how, when things seem the darkest, moments of beauty present themselves in the most unexpected places.
To be a philosophical Sceptic is the first and most essential step towards being a sound, believing Christian.
It's what you choose to believe that makes you the person you are.
Faith, that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.
I believed our touching to be more intense because of it's very holding back. Belief is always a choice.
There's something wrong in not appreciating one's own special abilities, my girl. Find your own limitations, yes, but don't limit yourself with false modesty.
When you believe you've become the best writer you can be… you still aren’t.
God planted the seeds of all the trees," continued Hetty, after a moment's pause, "and you see to what a height and shade they have grown! So it is with the Bible. You may read a verse this year, and forget it, and it will come back to you a year hen...
No one is born beneath this dance. This dance gives birth to you.
Sandar came to stand beside him, frowning down at the crumpled High Lord. "He does not look so mighty lying there," he said wonderingly. "He does not look so much greater than me.
