Steve Berry > Quotes

“It's been my experience, Langford, that the past always has a way of returning. Those who don't learn, or can't remember it, are doomed to repeat it.”
― Steve Berry, The Charlemagne Pursuit

“Study the past if you would define the future. --CONFUCIUS”
― Steve Berry, The Emperor's Tomb

“If all my friends jumped off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with them. I'd be at the bottom, hoping to catch them.”
― Steve Berry, The Paris Vendetta

“Say it, do it, preach it, shout it, but never, absolutely never, believe your own bullshit.”
― Steve Berry, The Templar Legacy

“If you want to live your whole life free from pain,you must either be a god or a corpse.”
― Steve Berry, The Venetian Betrayal

“He that endureth to the end, shall be saved.”
― Steve Berry, The Romanov Prophecy

“But heroes, at times, had to be fools.”
― Steve Berry, The Venetian Betrayal

“It's the circumstances that create fear. How you respond is all you can control. Concentrate on that, and you'll always succeed.”
― Steve Berry, The Paris Vendetta

“I detest those who deceive me...”
― Steve Berry

“Follow your heart. It rarely leads you astray. It's thinking that gets us into trouble.”
― Steve Berry, The Jefferson Key

“The people can be forced to fear, but not to love.”
― Steve Berry, The Romanov Prophecy

“I don't think my mum ever understood my love of Doctor Who. Surely her strongest memory would have been me, standing at the top of the stairs, crying about how the "jelly men" were going to get me? Sorry, Mum, for those sleepless nights, but it was with good reason they called it Terror of the Zygons.”
― Steve Berry, Behind The Sofa: Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who

“Everybody loves a thing more if it has cost him trouble.”
― Steve Berry, The Venetian Betrayal

“It's true that the early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.”
― Steve Berry, The Charlemagne Pursuit

“Dictators never accepted failure. They preferred to have their mistakes forgotten, overshadowed with spectacle.”
― Steve Berry, The Malta Exchange

“He'd read once that in everyone's life there was somebody who touched a spot so deep, so precious, that the mind always retreated, in time of need, to that cherished place, seeking comfort within memories that never seemed to disappoint.”
― Steve Berry, The Third Secret

“Words are the true weapons of mass destruction”
― Steve Berry

“They’re like chocolate-chip cookies, though. Can’t have just one.”
― Steve Berry, The Romanov Prophecy

“Don’t argue with an idiot, he’ll only beat you with experience.”
― Steve Berry, The 14th Colony

“The greatest enemy of truth is often not the lie—deliberate, contrived and dishonest—but the myth—persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.”
― Steve Berry, The Lincoln Myth

“The lot of man is to suffer and die.What's gone is of no consequence.”
― Steve Berry, The Venetian Betrayal

“We write because we have to, not because we want to”
― Steve Berry

“We find what we search for.”
― Steve Berry, The Charlemagne Pursuit

“And what of failure?"
He shrugged."The consequence of not succeesing.Remember what Homer said.Circumstances rule men,not men circumstances.”
― Steve Berry

“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.”
― Steve Berry, The Lost Order

“What's that old saying? You can't outrun the radio ?”
― Steve Berry, The Bishop's Pawn: A Novel

“It is true that the world has changed, but in many ways it remains the same as seventy years ago. Hate still exists. Bigotry can be manipulated . The masses are gullible . - Schub”
― Steve Berry, The Devil's Gold

“you don’t need a parachute to skydive. You need a parachute to skydive twice.”
― Steve Berry, The 14th Colony

“Vaddern was trying hard to be the guy on the white horse, but I was'nt ready, just yet, to play the trust game”
― Steve Berry, The Bishop's Pawn: A Novel

“All of us bear God’s image, all are worthy to be loved, all can grow in the spirit of God.”
― Steve Berry, The Templar Legacy