Cassie

“Take a man who has failed at everything, give him a final chance, show him trust, lead him to one success, and there is a sudden confidence that will lead to the next success. Soon they will believe they are unbeatable, and become unbeatable,”
― Bernard Cornwell, Sharpe's Company

“Yet to complain of the world’s unfairness was the same as grumbling that the sun was hot or that the wind sometimes changed its direction.”
― Bernard Cornwell, Sharpe's Havoc

“Perhaps I haven't seen what you can do," she said. "But I've seen what you choose to do." She looked up. "Isn't that more important?”
― Margaret Rogerson, Sorcery of Thorns

“Your life is the one thing that's yours in the entire universe.”
― Yume Kitasei, The Stardust Grail