Perhaps another person, reading of my life, would name me a religious tyrant. He could call me arrogant. What is to make that man’s opinion any less valid than my own? I guess it all comes down to one fact: In the end, I’m the one with the armies.
BRANDON SANDERSONElend: I kind of lost track of time… Breeze: For two hours? Elend: There were books involved.
More Brandon Sanderson Quotes
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Somebody has to start. Somebody has to step forward and do what is right, because it is right.
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imaginary things were often the only items of real substance in people’s lives.
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Welcome, Ruin said, to godhood.
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I consider myself to be a man of principle. But, what man does not? Even the cutthroat, I have noticed, considers his actions “moral” after a fashion.
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Eternity ended ten years ago.
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Can a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city?
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I’ve seen Steelheart bleed
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A thing of nature. For every Push, there is a Pull. A consequence.
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I strive for nothing if not consistency
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And Vin liked solitude. When you’re alone, no one can betray you
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…Generally people don’t recomend this type of book at all. It is far too interesting. Perhaps you have had other books recomended to you. Perhaps, even, you have been given books by friends, parents, teachers, then told that these books are the type you have to read.
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Now, I had been frightened on several different occasions in my life. The most frightening of these involved an elevator and a mime.
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What is it we value? Innovation. Originality. Novelty. But most importantly…timeliness. I fear you may be too late, my confused, unfortunate, friend.
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She loved the teachings of the Five Visions. Humility. Sacrifice. Seeing another’s problems before your own.
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Overcome your guilt. Care, but not too much. Take responsibility, but don’t blame yourself. Protect, save, help- but know when to give up. They’re precarious ledges to walk. How do I do it?
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