Beth Revis Quotes
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For a moment, he looks back at me, and his farewell is in his smile. Then he turns to the stars. And he is gone.
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He's the only stable thing in the swirling chaos.
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A leader isn't someone who forces others to make him stronger; a leader is someone willing to give him strength to others so that they may have the strength to stand on their own.
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The glitter in the sky looks as if I could scoop it all up in my hands and let the stars swirl and touch one another but they are so distant so very far apart that they cannot feel the warmth of each other even though they are made of burning.
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You gonna fight for something, you fight for something that you're willing to die for.
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And I know without being told that she killed herself. And I totally understand why.
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I’m not human. I’m better.
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I just wish I could see myself in me.
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Maybe the secret of the stars has nothing to do with being alone.
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As soon as I say the words, I know they were the right ones. My eyes dip down to Dad’s memorial plaque. Truth doesn’t lie in the heart of fortune… it’s under Triumph Towers, where the labs are.
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What matters right now is this: we're each of us standing here, together, alive, together.
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This is the secret of the stars. In the end, we are alone no matter how close you seem, no one else can touch you. Maybe the secret of the stars has nothing to do with being alone.
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There's a meaning behind blank pages, too.
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Elder mocked me for praying once, and i spent an hour berating him for that. He ended up throwing up his hands, laughing, and telling me i could believe whatever i wanted if i was going to hold onto my beliefs so hard.
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That is what a book is: a million little things, a thousand feelings, hundreds of experiences, all melted together and sculpted into a book-shaped vessel.
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I bet when Eldest posed for his portrait, he was reveling in the one thing I can’t stand about life aboard the ship: the perfect evenness of everything.
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I. Can't. Do this. I can't. It's too much. This-all of this-living- I can't. I just can't. To have given it all up and be left with nothing but this metal wall.
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I learned long ago that home is a word that applies to people, not places... Didn't matter to me where I was - it mattered who I was with.
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I will do anything to make her happy again, so I give her the stars.
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You could have valued our lives more than your secrets.