Patricia Briggs Quotes About Children

Quotes about: Children

• A man's immortality can be found in his children.

  Patricia Briggs

  Children, Men, Immortality

  Patricia Briggs (2004). “Raven's Shadow”, p.45, Penguin

• It is one of those lessons that every child should learn: Don't play with fire, sharp objects, or ancient artifacts.

  Patricia Briggs

  Children, Fire, Play

• Leslie had learned two valuable things about the fae that day. They were powerful and charming -- and they ate children and puppies.

  Patricia Briggs

  Children, Powerful, Two

  Patricia Briggs (2012). “Fair Game”, p.12, Penguin

• Is it like a Harry Potter thing?" He turned his head then. "A what?" "A Harry Potter thing," she said again. "You know, don't say Voldemort's name because you might attract his attention?" He considered it. "You mean the children's book." "I have got to get you to watch more movies," she said. "You'd enjoy these. Yes, I mean the children's book.

  Patricia Briggs

  Children, Book, Mean

• Anna followed, keeping a sharp eye out for things he might back into or over. She wondered if Isaac did this all the time-and, if so, how he avoided getting photos in the paper with captions like "Local Alpha Trips Over Child" or "Wolf Versus Street Sign, Street Sign Wins.

  Patricia Briggs

  Children, Eye, Winning

  Patricia Briggs (2012). “Fair Game”, p.142, Penguin

• All life is rife with possibilities. Seeds have possibilities, but all their tomorrows are caught by the patterning of their life cycle. Animals have possibilities that are greater than that of a fir tree or a blade of grass. Still, though, for most animals, the pattern of instinct, the patterns of their lives, are very strong. Humanity has a far greater range of possibilities, especially the very young. Who will children grow up to be? Who will they marry, what will they believe, what will they create? Creation is a very powerful seed of possibility.

  Patricia Briggs

  Strong, Children, Growing Up

• You cannot sacrifice the world for your children.

  Patricia Briggs

  Children, Sacrifice, World

  Patricia Briggs (2005). “Raven's Strike”, p.344, Penguin

• My mother was a children's librarian. I remember when traditional stories were revised for modern audiences until they bore only a nodding acquaintance with the originals, but were released as 'authentic Indian stories' when they were, in fact, nothing of the kind.

  Patricia Briggs

  Mother, Children, Stories

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