Nathaniel R.

“Mere mortals doing what needed to be done a hundred years earlier would have the same effect as divine intervention.”
― Liu Cixin, Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation

“Harrow said, “But you're God.”
And God said, “And I am not enough.”
― Tamsyn Muir, Gideon the Ninth

“The cyclists best chance is to gather all the responsibility that can be gathered. Hoard it from those around you. Have faith that you will do a better job with it than they will, and make it so. [...] Don't leave your fate to the stars, or to luck.”
― Robert Hurst, The Art of Urban Cycling: Lessons from the Street

“Heroism is a myth you tell idealistic young people—specifically when you want them to go bleed for you.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Rhythm of War