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Brandon Sanderson Inspirational Quotes (184)

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Pain los[es] its power when other things bec[o]me more important.
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It was amazing how many books one could fit into a room, assuming one didn't want to move around very much.
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The motivations of men. They never make sense. And they always make sense.
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It's a mystery, Vin said, narrowing her eyes and smiling. We Mistborn are incredibly mysterious. Elend paused. Um...I'm Mistborn too, Vin. That doesn't make any sense. We Mistborn need not make sense, Vin said. It's beneath us. Come on-the sun's already down. We need to get moving.
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Have you finally grown so jealous of my impeccable fashion sense that you've decided to have me disposed of?
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The number 1 thing that I don't want to see in a story is when characters exist simply to be proven wrong.
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Raoden looked up at his friend. We're not dead, Galladon, and we're not damned. We're just unfinished.
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It is you! the man exclaimed. We thought you weren't coming for another week! Ashe, Sarene mumbled, who is this lunatic and what does he want with me?
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Vin snorted, kneeling in the low tent as she pulled her belt tight then she crawled over to him. I don't know how you read while riding, she said. Oh, it's quite easy - if you aren't afraid of horses. I'm not afraid of them, Vin said. They just don't like me. They know I can outrun them, and that makes them surly.
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If you're always on time, it implies that you never have anything better you should be doing. -Kelsier
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This is going to take a while. I'm a fantasy author. We have trouble with the concept of brevity.
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You're wonderful. So full of life and excitement. The priests and servants of the palace, they wear colors, but there's no color inside of them. They just go about their duties, eyes down, solemn. You've got color on the inside, so much of it that it bursts out and colors everything around you.
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At times, it seems to me that to be human is to want that which we cannot have. For some, this is power. For me, it is peace.
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Oh my lovely princess,Raoden whispered. You probably mean well, but handing these people food is the worst thing you could do to them. -Brandon Sanderson(Elantris)
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A story doesn't live until it is imagined in someone's mind.
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Elend started. Vin! Then, he smiled. What took you so long? I got delayed by an Inquistor and a dark god, she said. Now hustle.
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If we must put our head into the lion’s mouth, let us make certain that he chokes upon our flesh!
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Mocking a woman is like drinking too much wine. It may be fun for a short time, but the hangover is hell.
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It's not imitating anything it has become a better version of itself.
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But you can't kill me, Lord Tyrant. I represent that one thing you've never been able to kill, no matter how hard you try. I am hope.
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It's all right Wayne, Waxillium said softly. I've made a promise. I told Lord Harms I'd return Steris to him. And I will. That is that. Then I will remain and help, Marasi said. That is that. And I could really use some food, Wayne added. Fat is fat.
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Well,” Waxillium said. “Perhaps I should begin by asking after your health.” “Perhaps you should,” Steris replied. “Er. Yes. How’s your health?” “Suitable.” “So is Waxillium,” Wayne added. They all turned to him. “You know,” he said. “He’s wearing a suit, and all. Suitable. Ahem. Is that mahogany?
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I've found you can ignore half of what Dox tells you and not miss much-except for maybe they occasional complaint that you're spending too much.
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Bitterness is repaid more often than kindness.
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