Terry Goodkind Quotes - Page 5

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• 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.'

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  Moving, Years, Want

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• You have one Mord-Sith and one Mother Confessor, here, both in very bad moods. I would suggest you not give us an excuse to lose our temper, or we may never find it again in your lifetime." -Kahlan Amnell

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  Mother, Giving, Bad Mood

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• One of the things that defines our character is how we handle mistakes.

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  Mistake, Character, Handle

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Confessor”, p.155, Head of Zeus

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• Even a foolish old woman like me knows that lazy people don't think for themselves; they only think about themselves.

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  Thinking, Lazy People, Foolish

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Blood of the Fold”, p.88, RosettaBooks

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• I'm surprised you don't know more about magic, Sister Verna. There is a word that is magic. It can accomplish more than you might think. Maybe you have heard it before. It is the word 'please.

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  Thinking, Magic, Might

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Stone Of Tears”, p.230, Head of Zeus

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• ...You have to accept yourself, who you are. You don't believe. You still fight who you are. Until you accept yourself, until you believe, you won't be able to call forth your Han, your power, except in great anger.

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  Believe, Fighting, Able

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• If you are unwilling to defend your right to your own lives, then you are merely like mice trying to argue with owls. You think their ways are wrong. They think you are dinner.

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  Thinking, Owl, Trying

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Naked Empire”, p.315, Head of Zeus

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• Fantasy allows you bend the world and the situation to more clearly focus on the moral aspects of what's happening. In fantasy you can distill life down to the essence of your story.

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  Essence, Focus, Stories

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• If God is so powerful, can he create a rock which he cannot lift?

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  Powerful, Rocks, Lifts

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• Being afraid something is true is accepting the possibility. Accepting the possibility is the first step to believing.

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  Believe, Firsts, Steps

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Wizard's First Rule”, p.425, Head of Zeus

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• It isn't what kind of house you have that matters. This is not happiness. It's what kind of mind you have, and how you care for your fellow man -- what you can do to help others who can be helped by no one else.

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  Helping Others, Men, House

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Temple Of The Winds”, p.241, Head of Zeus

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• I add my oath of protection to the bone,' he said in a whisper. 'To you now and to any child you may bear in the future. I would trade no day I spend with you for a life of safe slavery. I accepted the post of Seeker of my own free will. And if Darken Rahl takes the whole world into madness, then we will die with a sword in our hands, not chains on our wings. We will not allow it to be easy for them to kill us; they will pay a high price. We will fight with our last breath if need be, and in our death, let us inflict a wound on him that will fester until it claims him.

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  Children, Fighting, Hands

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Wizard's First Rule”, p.185, Head of Zeus

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• Dancing with death meant being committed to killing, committed with your heart and soul.

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  Heart, Dancing, Soul

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Temple of the Winds”, p.544, RosettaBooks

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• You can destroy those who speak the truth, but you cannot destroy the truth itself

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  Speak, Speak The Truth

  Terry Goodkind (2011). “The Omen Machine”, p.338, Macmillan

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• Richard," Kahlan said, "what about Siddin? Weselan and Savidlin will be worried sick over him." Her green eyes gazed deep into his. She leaned closer, and whispered, "And we have unfinished business in the spirit house. I believe there is still an apple there we have yet to finish." Her arm tightened around his waist, and a little twist of a smile came to her lips. The shape of the smile caught his breath in his throat.

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  Believe, Eye, Unfinished Business

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Wizard's First Rule”, p.618, Head of Zeus

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• To the right person, the person who is truly born to it, duty is a form of love, through which all is possible. Duty is not always a denial of things, but an expansion of them to others. Duty is not always a chore, but is best carried out with love.

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  Expansion, Denial, Form

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Temple Of The Winds”, p.513, Head of Zeus

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• Hesitation is a mistake that invites defeat. I would not be Mord-Sith had I not hesitated when I was young." - Cara

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  Mistake, Sith, Defeat

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• Wizard's Eighth Rule Talga Vassternich. (Deserve Victory)

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  Victory, Wizards, Deserve

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Naked Empire”, p.450, Head of Zeus

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• Dance with me, Death, I am ready.

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  Ready

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Stone Of Tears”, p.816, Head of Zeus

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• Cut the attacker down, to cut them down to their very soul

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  Cutting, Soul

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “The First Confessor: Sword of Truth: The Prequel”, p.8, Head of Zeus

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• Grrratch luuug Raaaach aaarg

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  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Confessor”, p.407, Head of Zeus

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• Fools who won't see the truth are deadly.

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  Fool

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Wizard's First Rule”, p.426, Head of Zeus

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• Richard started to walk away. Zedd called his name. He stopped and turned. Just be glad she cares for you as much as she does. If she didn't, she might have touched you." Richard stared back at him a long moment. "I'm afraid, in a way, she already has.

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  Names, Long, Doe

  Terry Goodkind (2010). “Wizard's First Rule”, p.403, RosettaBooks

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

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  Cat, Reality, Thinking

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

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  Apples, Looks, Way

  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Wizard's First Rule”, p.298, Head of Zeus

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