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“It's not that you should never love something so much that it can control you.
It's that you need to love something that much so you can never be controlled.
It's not a weakness.
It's your best strength.”
― Patrick Ness, The Ask and the Answer

tags: control, love, strength, weakness

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#2

“We are the choices we make.”
― Patrick Ness, The Knife of Never Letting Go

tags: the-knife-of-never-letting-go

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#3

“Without a filter, a man is just chaos walking.”
― Patrick Ness, The Knife of Never Letting Go

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#4

“To say you have no choice is to relieve yourself of responsibility.”
― Patrick Ness, Monsters of Men

tags: choice, cowardice, responsibility

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#5

“Here's what I think," I say and my voice is stronger and thoughts are coming, thoughts that trickle into my noise like whispers of truth. "I think maybe everybody falls," I say. "I think maybe we all do. And I don't think that's the asking."
I pull on her arms gently to make sure she's listening.
"I think the asking is whether we get back up again.”
― Patrick Ness, The Knife of Never Letting Go

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#6

“But a knife ain't just a thing, is it? It's a choice, it's something you do. A knife says yes or no, cut or not, die or don't. A knife takes a decision out of your hand and puts it in the world and it never goes back again. ”
― Patrick Ness, The Knife of Never Letting Go

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#7

“Falling for him would be like cliff diving. It would be either the most exhilarating thing that ever happened to me or the stupidest mistake I’d ever make.”
― Colleen Houck

tags: love, love-struck, romance

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#8

“Don't base reality on what you have seen when you have seen very little.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

tags: philosophy, philosophy-of-life, proof, reality

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#9

“It must be so easy to judge the decisions of someone else when you sit back and do nothing.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

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#10

“If you run, your enemy will hunt you. Kill your enemy, and you are forever free.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

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#11

“The dead don’t care what you say, but maybe the words you speak at a graveside aren’t for the dead at all. Maybe those words are for the living.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

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#12

“A millennium’s worth of lies leads to a single truth—the future belongs to the young, if the old would kindly die and get the hell out of the way.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

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#13

“I was created to be destroyed.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

tags: life-and-death

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#14

“What I thought was a sea of dust is an ocean of death.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

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#15

“Those that don’t know history aren’t poisoned by it.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

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#16

“We go straight". I say again. "If we start making turns, we might not know what direction is what. If we keep going straight, at least we know how to get back to where we came from if we get into trouble. I know it's tiring, but walking uphill is a good thing-every step we take is a step closer to getting out."

"I see shoulders droop, I hear heavy sighs. They don't want to agree with me; they want to go the easier way".”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

tags: 2015-releases, alive, book-one, courage, del-rey, doubt, fantasy, fear, fiction, hope, horror, moving-ahead, random-house, scott-sigler, strength-of-will, strength-through-adversity, taking-the-tough-route, wisdom

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#17

“We will not be used. We will not let them change us. They think we are property? They are mistaken.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

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#18

“Yes...blood is the price of all things.”
― scott sigler, Alive

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#19

“We don't have to be bad forever. We can fight our urges. We can choose to be good.”
― Scott Sigler, Alone

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#20

“Choices have consequences.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

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#21

“I've never been this dirty. I've never been this sweaty and disgusting. I've never been this afraid, this thirsty, this alone".
"I haven't been a good leader, but--people are counting on me to take them to safety. I don't know if I'm twelve or twenty or if I'm twenty and I don't think age matters anymore-------
There is a way out. I will find a way out.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

tags: age-and-attitude, age-and-wisdom, alive, courage, determination, fantasy, fear, fearlessness, fiction, finding-the-way, fortitude, hope, horror, leading, mystery, strength, will

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#22

“He's trying to control me, and he wants to use his religion to do that. Religion isn't just a power word- the word is power itself.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

tags: religion

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#23

“I am the wind...I am death.”
― Scott Sigler, Alight

tags: alight, battle, death, stealth

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#24

“When evil comes, you can't always talk to it—sometimes it must be destroyed.”
― Scott Sigler, Alone

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#25

“Sometimes courage is carried by a roar—sometimes it is hidden within a wavering voice.”
― Scott Sigler, Alone

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#26

“(If you run, your enemy will hunt you. Kill your enemy, and you are forever free.)”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

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#27

“We can be whoever we want to be. We can make a new future now. If we make mistakes, at least those mistakes will be ours.”
― Scott Sigler, Alive

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#28

“Violence and strength are the same thing. In all the history of all the worlds before this one, and in all the history of all the worlds yet to come, the violent always win. Those who are capable of committing violence, or getting others to commit violence for them, or who build systems that create mass violence, more efficient violence—those beings eliminate the opposition and, therefore, create the future.”
― Scott Sigler, Alone

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#29

“Our symbols aren’t supposed to matter, but that’s wishful thinking—symbols always matter.”
― Scott Sigler, Alone

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#30

“But is that what life is like for everyone? Can a person truly make a life of their own, or can they only continue the culture into which they are born?”
― Scott Sigler, Alone

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