He who stands like a pilar dies in battle. He who bends like a reed is triumphant!

A negative outlook is more of a handicap than any physical injury.

Whatever you make, base it upon that which is most important to you. Only then will it have depth and meaning, and only then will it resonate with others.

...even the smallest of the starlings' concerns grew in importance until it seemed equal to the worries of kings.

The greatest enemy is one that has nothing to lose.

What will be will be.No one can escape fate's design.

...life is in Fate's hands now. You made your choice to stay... it's too late to change that, so stop agonizing over it.... You're making my scales itch. Saphira, from "Eragon