Graystripe's Vow Quotes

“I’m Monkeystar,” the tortoiseshell announced. “I’m Clan leader, so I mostly decide what we do each day.” Monkeystar? What sort of a name is that? “What’s a monkey?” Graystripe asked. Monkeystar looked faintly embarrassed. “I don’t know,” she confessed. “But it’s the name that my housefolk gave me, so it must be something fierce, like me.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“will be wonderful if StarClan returns, but will it really be such a disaster if they don’t?”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“Graystripe, and for a heartbeat he froze, unable to go on or go back. The monster veered, letting out a fearsome screech, and at the last moment Graystripe dashed out from underneath its round, black paws and flung himself into the bushes on the far side. Crouching there, his heart pounding as if it might break out of his chest, Graystripe tried to catch his breath and stop himself from shaking. You idiot furball! he scolded himself. Any cat would take you for an apprentice out”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“Even Ashfur, who was turning out to be a real pain in the tail, would be a brave and fierce fighter in defense of ThunderClan.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“Firestar,”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“It will be wonderful if StarClan returns, but will it really be such a disaster if they don’t?”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“Heartbreaks and setbacks are like enemies, attacking you out of nowhere. Even when you’re strong enough to fight them, the important thing is not to let them follow you. And the way to do that is to keep moving forward, so that you’re constantly putting the enemies of grief and loss behind you.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“I’m Monkeystar,” the tortoiseshell announced. “I’m Clan leader, so I mostly decide what we do each day.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“Oh, that’s okay, Graystripe. Actually . . .” Flipclaw hesitated for a moment, looking slightly ashamed of himself. “I’ve decided to go back to ThunderClan,” he admitted at last.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“Cool!” the young warrior exclaimed, his tail straight up in the air. Dustpelt rolled his eyes.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“Nice job, Graystripe, Graystripe praised himself, withdrawing from the nursery to give the little family some space. New ThunderClan kit welcomed!”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“That sounds great, Flipclaw, but unfortunately, we can’t all live inside your imagination. Only you can live there.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“Flipclaw took a deep breath. “Then perhaps I should go for a wander,” he meowed. “Alone. To think things through, and decide whether to come back to ThunderClan. Maybe I can find better, less dangerous territory where we can live. Or maybe it’s time we all stopped living like this, in Clans.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“What do you expect me to do? Fly up to the stars and drag them down by their tails?”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“So it’s just a coincidence that Firestar made his daughter’s mate deputy,” Thornclaw continued.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“Out in the camp she had kept up the appearance of firm efficiency, but here, with only her oldest friend to see, she could let herself relax. She beckoned Graystripe with a tilt of her head and waited to speak until he had settled down beside her. “Graystripe, I know you were once deputy, and I’d value your advice,” Squirrelflight began. “I believe that we’ll be able to get Bramblestar and StarClan back in the end, but as you’ve just seen, for now I’m struggling with a seriously divided Clan.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“You’re just trying to scare me,” she declared. “I’m a BloodClan cat, and BloodClan is the toughest Clan in the forest. A little scratch won’t stop—” Fury’s speech cut off as a wave of pain seemed to wash over her.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“As I was saying, there’s no point in both of us getting stuck in there.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“shouldn’t even be going inside—it’s for medicine cats and Clan leaders only”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“Or am I just a useless elder?”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow

“Ashfur lashed his tail. “Now will you do something?” he challenged Graystripe.”
― Erin Hunter, Graystripe's Vow