Before the Storm Quotes

“... but we cannot go back to happier times. We can only live in the present, and right now that present is painful.”
― Christie Golden, Before the Storm

“There are things you must do before that peace will be granted to you. Things that you must understand, that you must integrate into yourself. People who need your help. What one needs in order to heal will always come one's way, but sometimes it can be hard to recognize it. Sometimes the most beautiful and important gifts come wrapped in pain and blood.”
― Christie Golden, Before the Storm

“I will never, ever stop hoping for peace,' he said. His voice trembled with leashed emotion. 'I have seen too much good in too many people to paint them all as evil and worthy of slaughter. And I will also never stop believing that people can change. But I realize now that I've been like a farmer expecting to harvest crops from a poisoned field. It's simply not possible' . . . 'People can change,' Anduin repeated. 'But some people will never-never-desire to do so.”
― Christie Golden, Before the Storm

“Hope is what you have when all other things have failed you,” he said. “Where there is hope, you make room for healing, for all things that are possible—and some that are not.”
― Christie Golden, Before the Storm

“Hope is what you have when all other things have failed. Where there is hope, you make room for healing, for all things that are possible-and some that are not.”
― Christie Golden, Before the Storm

“I will never, ever stop hoping for peace, he said. His voice trembled with leashed emotion. I have seen too much good in too many people to paint them all as evil and worthy of slaughter. And I will also never stop believing that people can change. But I realize now that I've been like a farmer expecting to harvest crops from a poisoned field. It's simply not possible . . . People can change, Anduin repeated. But some people will never-never-desire to do so.”
― Christie Golden, Before the Storm

“Places in our hearts will forever remain empty, but if you would serve one king who grieves with you today, if you would honor another king who died for you, then I urge you - live. For our lives, our joy, our world. These are the gifts of the fallen and we must cherish them. For the Alliance!”
― Christie Golden, Before the Storm

“We defeated the burning legion and now we honor those who sacrificed all. We honor them not by dying, but by living. By healing our wounds and helping others heal. By laughing and feeling the sun on our faces. By holding our loved ones close and letting them know every hour, every minute of every day that they matter.”
― Christie Golden, Before the Storm

“A vein. Anduin’s mind went immediately to the intricate network of veins and arteries that went through a living body. Strange how so long ago, well before anyone understood that Azeroth was a sleeping nascent titan, the term “vein” had been used to describe the ribbons of various minerals that ran throughout the world.”
― Christie Golden, Before the Storm

“History taught that those who had power were generally loath to relinquish any of it unless they were forced to do so.”
― Christie Golden, Before the Storm

“Object again and I will not take it well. Vol’jin and his loa named me the warchief of the Horde. And as warchief of the Horde, I decide what is important to reveal—and when and to whom. Is that understood?”
― Christie Golden, Before the Storm

“You led the Army of the Light, Turalyon,' Anduin thought, and his heart lifted. 'But this is the army of hope.”
― Christie Golden, Before the Storm