Greatness isn’t something you should always be chasing. There’s greatness within all of us, and I think that’s what we forget.
BRAD MELTZERSharing education, sharing a book…that’s what changes the world.
More Brad Meltzer Quotes
-
-
…as your father, my instinct is to protect you … Other people will want to protect you too. But remember that you are not a damsel in distress, waiting for some prince to rescue you. Forget the prince. With your brain and your resourcefulness, you can rescue yourself.
BRAD MELTZER -
There’s nothing wrong with wanting someone to save us – or admitting we can’t do it all ourselves.
BRAD MELTZER -
The worst lies in life are the ones we tell ourselves.
BRAD MELTZER -
My worst moments as a parent have been much like my greatest moments as a parent: the product of complete and perfect accident.
BRAD MELTZER -
History doesn’t choose individual people. History chooses everyone. Every day. The only question is: How long will you ignore the call?
BRAD MELTZER -
Don’t go to eighth grade…don’t talk about something old…don’t bring up old memories that have nothing to do with who we are now. THIS is all that matters! TODAY.
BRAD MELTZER -
Women are not weaker. Read that again. Women are not weaker. They are just as strong, just as resolute, just as creative, and are filled with just as much potential as any man.
BRAD MELTZER -
The past may not hurt you, but it won’t challenge you, either.
BRAD MELTZER -
But to me, the most important page in my daughter’s book is the last one – because it’s blank. It says, “Your Hero’s Photo Here,” and, “Your Hero’s Story Here.”
BRAD MELTZER -
When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you’ve ever fought before.
BRAD MELTZER -
Nico was wrong. The Book of Fate isn’t already written. It’s written every day. Some scars never heal. Then again, some do.
BRAD MELTZER -
I understand pain. I’ve lived with pain my entire life. But pain is nothing compared to betrayal. And betrayal is nothing compared to knowing that the javelin in your back was rammed there by the one person in your life you actually trusted.
BRAD MELTZER -
Not every President is a great speaker. Not every President is a great thinker. But in the modern era, every single President is a master of one thing: eye contact.
BRAD MELTZER -
Today, I don’t believe in destiny. But I do believe in history…There’s nothing more powerful than history.
BRAD MELTZER -
There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you’re miserable and working out.
BRAD MELTZER