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The Stormlight Archives Quotes

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Brandon Sanderson
“Brightness...I believe you stray into sarcasm."

"Funny.I thought I'd run straight into it,screaming at the top of my lungs.”
Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings

Brandon Sanderson
“The most important words a man can say are, "I will do better.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“The question," she replied, "is not whether you will love, hurt, dream, and die. It is what you will love, why you will hurt, when you will dream, and how you will die. This is your choice. You cannot pick the destination, only the path.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“Love wasn't about being right or wrong, but about standing up and helping when your partner's back was bowed.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“He hadn't changed in one giant leap, but across a million little steps.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“I had a splinter once," Shallan noted. "It eventually got out of hand.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“We certainly are an odd bunch."
"Yes. Seven people. Odd.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“Failure is the mark of a life well lived. In turn, the only way to live without failure is to be of no use to anyone. Trust me, I've practiced.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“If nobody asked questions, then we would never learn anything.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“I'm so storming clever that half the time, even I can't follow what I'm talking about.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“It is not perfection we seek, for perfection is impossible. It is instead consistency.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“I'm smart enough not to follow my own advice, thank you very much.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“The sum total of stupid people is somewhere around the population of the planet. Plus one.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“You are worse for your association with the world, but it is better for its association with you.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“There is satisfaction," he said to Dalinar, "in creating a list of things you can actually accomplish, then removing them one at a time.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“Pride doesn't win battles.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“To be human is to want that which we can not have.”
Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson
“For while life was painful, life was also sweet.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“We either learn together or we fall individually.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“What's the point of goals, if not to spur you to something lofty?”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“Logically," Shallan said, "the bright side is the only side you can look on, because the other side is dark.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“In my painful experience, the truth may be simple, but it is rarely easy.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“If stone met a man, stone might win--but if stone met humanity, then no force could preserve it.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“The law is made by men, so it is not perfect either.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“Thank you."
"For?"
"Defending my honor. When Adolin does that, someone usually gets stabbed. Your way was pleasanter.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“People learn things from art.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“I have practice following fools in their reckless pursuits.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“Perhaps that was the advantage to persistently messy hair--he managed to make it go with anything.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“It had given Dalinar access, again, to the necessities of life. Like wine.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson
“She liked being little. Little people could squeeze into places others couldn't, and could go unnoticed.”
Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

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