Winds of Fate Quotes

“Evil done in the name of a Power of good is still evil. And good done in the name of a Power of evil is still good.”
― Mercedes Lackey, Winds of Fate

“Townsfolk can get downright touchy over the occasional earth-elemental in the scullery. Can’t imagine why....”
― Mercedes Lackey, Winds of Fate

“If this is a trial of my abilities—the gods have no sense of proportion.”
― Mercedes Lackey, Winds of Fate

“There’s nothing quite like being able to legitimately pass the responsibility, he thought wryly.”
― Mercedes Lackey, Winds of Fate

“Always speak to them from a standing position. That will put your head higher than theirs, and give you an emotional advantage. Put your hands on the table, and lean forward a little. Showing your hands tells their guts that you have nothing to hide, leaning says that you are comfortable with your power, and leaning forward tells them that you are earnest. Never raise your voice; in fact, if you can, speak a little lower than usual. That tells their guts that you’re not just an emotional female. But if you feel passionately about something, choose your words carefully, and put some punch behind them.”
― Mercedes Lackey, Winds of Fate

“Acting on what you want is something only children think is an adult prerogative.”
― Mercedes Lackey, Winds of Fate