The Girl Who Walked Through Fire Quotes

“Sheba shook her head. “We can’t always protect the ones we care about, my dear. We learn this lesson the hard way in life.”
― Dana Gricken, The Girl Who Walked Through Fire

“Elara pushed Hadrian and Fane out of the way as the tunnel exploded into the air, unleashing a blast of fire. Elara threw herself over the hole of the tunnel and took all the fire herself.
Hadrian and Fane watched from a distance as Elara erupted in flames, powerless to do anything to help her.
“Elara!” Hadrian called out, attempting to go after her, but Fane held him back.
“She’ll be fine,” Fane said. “She has become one with the fire.”
― Dana Gricken, The Girl Who Walked Through Fire

“David, we all make mistakes. What’s important is that we learn from them and become better because of it.”
― Dana Gricken, The Girl Who Walked Through Fire

“Tavia nodded. “I’m with you, Red. It’s what friends do for each other—they help them fight their monsters.”
― Dana Gricken, The Girl Who Walked Through Fire

“No,” Elara replied as she shook off the fire—and it obeyed like a loyal dog. “I am the fire.”
― Dana Gricken, The Girl Who Walked Through Fire

“Elara inspected the locket in her hand. It was silver with cherry blossoms carved into the front. It looked like it had been hand-made, worn, and handled for a long time. The inside held an inscription, reading: FOR THE DRAGONWITCH—WHO WILL ONE DAY BRING PEACE, PROSPERITY, AND HOPE TO ALL KINDS.”
― Dana Gricken, The Girl Who Walked Through Fire

“Elara shook her head. “I’m not afraid. I know I was born to do this.”
― Dana Gricken, The Girl Who Walked Through Fire