A Queen Comes to Power Quotes

“He cannot break you. You bow to no one, submit to no one. You are fighter. You always have been. Remember you golden heart within, because I will. Those who matter will always remember you for who you are, not what you've done.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, A Queen Comes to Power

“Who did this to you?” His voice turned surprisingly dark, and she thought she detected anger in it.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, A Queen Comes to Power

“If time didn’t tear them apart, his heart would, for it had always belonged to another,”
― C.C. Peñaranda, A Queen Comes to Power

“All we can do is never surrender. Never bow to fear, never yield to odds, and always be ready. Until the end comes. I can't soothe your worries with falsehoods. Hope is a sedation if fear; fairness is delusion against wrongdoing. Both make those on the right side feel as if they have the upper hand. Always see the enemy as equal as they have just as much desire to conquer as we do to survive." "Hope stops the spread of panic." "Yes, are for the people, it's a wonderful thing. The heart of a warrior knows how much hope to hold to lift the spirit, but it makes room for the fear that will strike it in the fight to survive.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, A Queen Comes to Power

“All we can do is never surrender. Never bow to fear, never yield to odds, and always be ready. Until the end comes. I can't soothe your worries with falsehoods. Hope is a sedatuib if fear; fairness is delusion against wrongdoing. Both make those on the right side feel as if they have the upper hand. Always see the enemy as equal as they have just as much desire to conquer as we do to survive." "Hope stops the spread of panic." "Yes, are for the people, it's a wonderful thing. The heart of a warrior knows how much hope to hold to lift the spirit, but it makes room for the fear that will strike it in the fight to survive.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, A Queen Comes to Power

“Magestone.” Tauria had only ever heard legend of the fae-incapacitating stone and matched his terror as she looked over the cell walls that sparkled with polished black.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, A Queen Comes to Power

“Gods. He didn’t even want to acknowledge the dark feeling that coiled in his gut and flared his ire when he saw the beaming smile on the princess’s face at the chance of some alone time with Tarly. Jealousy.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, A Queen Comes to Power