Brandon Mull Quotes
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Nobody can accept the truth while hiding from it. When a decision matters, we have to stare at the truth unflinchingly. Only then do we find peace in our choices.
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Not kill us," Pigeon corrected. "She was mainly just trying to turn us into mindless slaves.
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In order to be good, you must recognize the difference between right and wrong and strive to choose the right. To be truly evil you must do the contrary. Being good or evil is a choice.
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Was life like that? You could look ahead to the future or back at the past, but the present moved too quickly to absorb. Maybe sometimes. Not today. Today they were driving along an endless two-lane highway through the forested hills of Connecticut.
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Hard to call it a party without sardines.
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No matter how hard I try, there's a cynical corner of my mind where everything is an act. People are game pieces. Information is currency.
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The stupidest word Jason could have imagined. Utter nonsense. Supposedly it would unmake Maldor. He repeated the odd syllables in his mind, varying the inflection. If it failed, he could always try "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious".
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Being smart can make happiness elusive. Being REALLY smart can help you find it in more places than most.
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I hate how my past actions keep messing up my future choices" Seth Sorson aka " fablehaven " (my son's quote)
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Wow! I can hardly believe I finished Beyonders.
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Choices determine character.
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The love of reading can be contagious.
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A common enemy is not necessarily a reliable basis for friendship.
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Do us all a favor and toss your mouth overboard.
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Please," Kendra said. "Think of all the lives that will be destroyed." "I have," Mark said. "Believe me, darling, I grasp all aspects of this, I really do. But how much has the public I'm protecting worried about me? My sanity, my happiness, my right to find peace?" "They made no promises," Bracken said. "They are not preventing the end of the world. Those who know about your sacrifice appreciate you immeasurably. Your life may not be fair, but it is absolutely necessary.
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Most pleasures are best as a seasoning, not the main course.
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Faith isn't knowledge, Rachel. Faith is a tool. Faith keeps us going until we get the knowledge. Faith keeps us striving until we reach the consequences of our most important decisions.
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In some ways, it's easier to recognize your power when you're calm and untroubled than when you're distressed. Search out your talent in quiet moments. Don't push too hard. You've done it once. You can do it again.
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The good stupid is the brave kind. When there's a real reason behind. Bad stupid is everything else.
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False humility is more insulting than open pride!
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We must set aside our wishes and give heed to reality. Nobody can accept the truth while hiding from it. When a decision matters, we have to stare at the truth unflinchingly. Only then can we find peace in our choices.
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For anything worth accomplishing, we can always find reasons to doubt.
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Life can be generous some days. But watch out—the price of living is pain. Same price as loving.
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Some imagine the difference between heaven and hell to be a matter of geography. Not so. The difference is much more evident in the individuals who dwell there.