Quotes of Terry Goodkind - somelinesforyou

“ Only those you trust can betray you. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ I am who I am; no more, no less. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ We all can be only who we are, no more, no less. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ To exist in this vast universe for a speck of time is the great gift of life. Our tiny sliver of time is our gift of life. It is our only life. The universe will go on, indifferent to our brief existence, but while we are here we touch not just part of that vastness, but also the lives around us. Life is the gift each of us has been given. Each life is our own and no one else's. It is precious beyond all counting. It is the greatest value we can have. Cherish it for what it truly is..... Your life is yours alone. Rise up and live it. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ If the road is easy, you're likely going the wrong way. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ Knowledge is a destination. Truth, the journey. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ That is the curse of lying, Sister. Once you place that crown of the liar upon your head, you can take it off again, but it leaves a stain for all time. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ Perception was easily accomplished, required little effort, and it never had to stand the test of reality. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ If something is wrong, it matters not if a thousand men are for it; you must still oppose it. If something is just, no amount of popular outcry should stay you from your course. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ If the road is easy, you're likely going the wrong way. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ I will have to admit, though, that I will never look at an apple in quite the same way. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ His face set in grim determination, Richard slogged ahead, his fingers reaching up to touch the tooth under his shirt. Loneliness, deeper than he had never known, sagged his shoulders. All his friends were lost to him. He knew now that his life was not his own. It belonged to his duty, to his task. He was the Seeker. Nothing more. Nothing less. Not his own man, but a pawn to be used by others. A tool, same as his sword, to help others, that they might have the life he had only glimpsed for a twinkling. He was no different from the dark things in the boundary. A bringer of death. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ Celebrating faith over reason is merely a way of denying what is, in favor of embracing any whim that strikes your fancy. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ Celebrating faith over reason is merely a way of denying what is, in favor of embracing any whim that strikes your fancy. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ If the road is easy, you're likely going the wrong way. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ Sometimes doing what you would most like to do can be the very worst thing to do. Sometimes to accomplish what you want in the end, you have to hold back in the beginning." Zedd (Pg.161) ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ The mice think they are right, but my cat eats them anyways.This is the point, reality is nothing, perception is everything. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ The mice think they are right, but my cat eats them anyways.This is the point, reality is nothing, perception is everything. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ The mice think they are right, but my cat eats them anyways.This is the point, reality is nothing, perception is everything. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ The mice think they are right, but my cat eats them anyways.This is the point, reality is nothing, perception is everything. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ The mice think they are right, but my cat eats them anyways.This is the point, reality is nothing, perception is everything. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ After the book took off, I bought a whole new wardrobe. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ There were those who loved liberty, who cried out to live their own lives, to strive, to rise above, to achieve, and those bent on the mindless equality of stagnation brought about through the enforcement of an artificial, arbitrary, gray uniformity — those who wanted to transcend through their own effort, and those who wanted others to think for them and were willing to pay the ultimate price. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ I hate telling that story to people who've been struggling for years. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ I don't think I could have written what I did any earlier. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ I hate telling that story to people who've been struggling for years. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ And yesterday he would have killed me to get to his foe. But now we serve each other. Only a fool walks into the future backward. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ After that, I came back every year. Everyone said, 'Well, when you retire you can move there.' But I said, 'Why should I live my whole life where I don't want to be. ”

- Terry Goodkind

“ I don't think I could have written what I did any earlier. ”

- Terry Goodkind
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