Devika > Devika's Quotes

“Acceptance is the key to peace”
― Kaisa Winter, The Colours We See

“When life gives you lemons, freeze them and throw them at the people making your life diffucult”
― Victoria Anders, The Last Hurrah

“Life is just one big paradox”
― Kaisa Winter, The Colours We See

“I was broken, but you didn't try to fix me - you gave me room to fix myself. You taught me to want more out of life, believe in myself, trust my instincts, and not settle for what everyone else said I had to be. You didn't set me free. You broke down the walls so I could free myself, and I love you for that”
― Kortney Keisel, The Forgotten Queen

“Things will never change if someone doensn't do something”
― Kortney Keisel, The Promised Prince

“You're much stronger than I ever was, and you'll be okay”
― Kortney Keisel, The Promised Prince

“You can take it. We all can. It sucks and it hurts, but we get through it day by day, minute by minute until we're out the other side.”
― Kaisa Winter, The Colours We See

“All wounds take time to heal. You just gotta hold on, and remember that you won't feel like this forever”
― Kaisa Winter, The Colours We See

“He was never meant to be hers. He was meant to be King. Meant to be Seran's. That had already be dicided”
― Kortney Keisel, The Promised Prince

“Instead of being dead, I only feel half-dead. It's like I've been living in a cocoon of crap, and suddenly, the crap is now silk and it's starting to burst open. I just need to push through.”
― Victoria Anders, The Last Hurrah

“Bij twijfel, kin omhoog, schouders recht en houd de moed erin.”
― Lucy Adlington, The Red Ribbon

“Toen ik voor het eerst hoorde over mensen die door de schoorsteen gingen, dacht ik dat het betekende dat ze gedwongen werden om ze schoon te maken als schoorsteenvegers . Hoe graag ik dat ook wilde geloven, er was te veel rook, te veel as. Te veel mensen die aankwamen en verdwenen.”
― Lucy Adlington

“Tienduizend koffers per dag. Het is gewoon te veel. We kunnen het niet bijhouden. Elke koffer wordt geopend. Alle inhoud gesorteerd.' Al die koffers staan dan voor tienduizend mensen per dag... onvoorstelbaar!”
― Lucy Adlington, The Red Ribbon

“Het horen van een naam in plaats van een nummer, voelde alsof je een strik om een kostbaar cadeau lostrekt om het open te maken.”
― Lucy Adlington, The Red Ribbon

“De bewakers bewogen zich langzaam tussen ons door. Het waren net kraaien die waren neergestreken op een pas geoogst veld om insecten te verzamelen.”
― Lucy Adlington, The Red Ribbon

“Jij, ik, iedereen - als we de wereld opdelen in 'wij' en 'zij' zaaien we kleine zaadjes van haat. Haat verandert in geweld, en geweld zal ons allemaal doden, op welke manier dan ook.”
― Lucy Adlington, The Red Ribbon

“Everybody has secrets,' she says, taking a sip of her drink. 'That's nondebatable. The only question is whether you're keeping your own, or someone else's.”
― Karen M. McManus, The Cousins

“People need stories, child. They bring us hope, and that hope is real. If that's the case, what does it matter whether people in them actually lived?”
― Brandon Sanderson, Skyward

“When heritage becomes a box instead of an inspiration, it has gone too far.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Skyward

“Is anything fair?"
He smiled. "Death is. He treats us all the same.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Skyward

“You get to choose who you are. Legacy, memories of the past, can serve us well. But we cannot let them define us. When heritage becomes a box instead of an inspiration, it has gone too far.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Skyward

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“This was not a fairytale.
This was a nightmare”
― Kortney Keisel, The Forgotten Queen

“Some heartbreaks are worth it”
― Kortney Keisel, The Forgotten Queen

“You are the only person who treats me like there's more to me than a broken memory."
"Because there is more to you than a broken memory. Soon you'll see it too”
― Kortney Keisel, The Forgotten Queen

“She's mine, and I have no intention of letting her go”
― Kortney Keisel, The Forgotten Queen

“You haven't experienced the nobles and the monarchy the way I have. If you had, you would understand why loose threads are better than tied”
― Nicole Adrianne, Girl in the Dark

“How could I be mad that you wanted to add light to the world instead of darkness? You're an angel, Vespera. I just wish you didn't have to live in a world full of devils like me”
― Nicole Adrianne, Girl in the Dark

“Every creature can be killed, Kai. If you know how”
― Bex Taylor, Rise of Shadows: Shadow & Light Duology #1

“Shine the light that tames my darkness”
― Bex Taylor, Rise of Shadows: Shadow & Light Duology #1