“People like mystery. They want nothing explained, because when things are explained then there is no hope left. I have seen folk dying and known there is nothing to be done, and I am asked to go because the priest will soon arrive with his dish covered by a cloth, and everyone prays for a miracle. It never happens. And the person dies and I get blamed, not God or the priest, but I!”
― Vagabond
― Vagabond
“What we think to be our greatest weakness can sometimes be our biggest strength. And that the most unlikely person can alter the course of history.”
― A Court of Wings and Ruin
― A Court of Wings and Ruin
“Even if the gifts her mother ultimately gave her were a disappointment—a pincushion or a dreary pinafore—the unwrapping was always a delight.”
― The Address
― The Address
“Remember, things are never clear until it’s too late.”
― One Up On Wall Street: How To Use What You Already Know To Make Money In
― One Up On Wall Street: How To Use What You Already Know To Make Money In
“Success requires persistence, the ability to not give up in the face of failure. I believe that optimistic explanatory style is the key to persistence.”
― Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life
― Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life
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