Katherine Bone > Katherine's Quotes

“The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.”
― G.K. Chesterton

“Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and gallantly, as a splendid adventure in which you are setting out into an unknown country, to meet many a joy, to find many a comrade, to win and lose many a battle.”
― Annie Besant

“Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.”
― G.K. Chesterton

“Duke by Day, Rogue by Night is a rollicking romp of a pirate romance in the classic style. From ship deck to London ballroom, Katherine Bone’s story is packed with intrigue, and the disguise of her rough and dangerous hero as a town popinjay positively delights." Katharine Ashe, author of HOW TO A LADY WEDS A ROGUE”
― Katherine Bone, Duke by Day, Rogue by Night

“Katherine Bone is an author after my own heart! DUKE BY DAY, ROGUE BY NIGHT is a sexy, adventurous romp guaranteed to keep you reading into the wee hours of the night." Shana Galen, author of WHEN YOU GIVE A DUKE A DIAMOND”
― Katherine Bone, Duke by Day, Rogue by Night

“Ms. Bone has weaved a captivating tale of cat and mouse that will keep the reader turning pages long into the night." Michelle Beattie, author of WHAT A PIRATE DESIRES”
― Katherine Bone, Duke by Day, Rogue by Night

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

“I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Player Piano

“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
― Andre Gide

“There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable.”
― G.K. Chesterton

“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline

“A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“Do one thing every day that scares you.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“Work is always an antidote to depression.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do ...”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“Courage is exhilarating.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“Everything matters.Everything you do touches someone in some way, even though you might not understand that.”
― Jennifer Ashley, The Duke's Perfect Wife

“He was ready to embrace a radiant new world. She was ready to snap his head off.”
― Anna Campbell, Untouched: A Gothic Romance Where Forbidden Desire Becomes Dangerous Surrender

“Drama is very important in life: You have to come on with a bang. You never want to go out with a whimper.”
― Julia Child

“Hold fast to whatever fragments of love that exist, for sometimes a mosaic is more beautiful than an unbroken pattern.”
― Dawn Powell

“No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye”
― Elizabeth Bowen

“The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly.”
― Corra Harris

“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“Thoughts are energy, and you can make your world or break your world by your thinking.”
― Susan L. Taylor