The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
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“Well, I myself find that respect is like manure. Use it where needed, and growth will flourish. Spread it on too thick, and things just start to smell.”
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“There are two kinds of people in this world, son,” his father said sternly. “Those who save lives. And those who take lives.”
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“Sometimes,” Dalinar said, “the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important as the victory itself.”
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‘You must find the most important words a man can say.’
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They were the lowest in the army, and yet they bore the weight of kings.
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A man’s emotions are what define him, and control is the hallmark of true strength. To lack feeling is to be dead, but to act on every feeling is to be a child.”