Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
If a woman does need a hero, she needs him today, not tomorrow.
Robert Jordan
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Robert Jordan
Age: 58 †
Born: 1948
Born: October 17
Died: 2007
Died: September 16
Author
Military Officer
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Charleston
South Carolina
James Oliver Rigney
Jr.
Needs
Hero
Tomorrow
Woman
Doe
Today
Need
More quotes by Robert Jordan
A man's dreams are a maze even he cannot know.
Robert Jordan
She’s not for you, nor you for her at least, not in the way you both want.
Robert Jordan
Belief and order give strength. Have to clear rubble before you can build.
Robert Jordan
We are always more afraid than we wish to be, but we can always be braver than we expect.
Robert Jordan
Take what you want, and pay for it.
Robert Jordan
You trouble me so, Rand al'Thor. Light, sometimes I think the Creator made you just to trouble me.
Robert Jordan
The people seemed nearly ostentatious about minding their own business.
Robert Jordan
Better to try understanding the sun than a woman.
Robert Jordan
Better to have one woman on your side than ten men.
Robert Jordan
If you try putting a woman on a horse when she does not want to go, she may put a knife in your ribs.
Robert Jordan
The nobles and the noble Houses maneuver for advantage. They do things they think will help them, or hurt and enemy, or both. Usually, it's all done in secrecy, or if not, they try to make it seem as if they're doing something other than what they are.
Robert Jordan
These? Mat said, gesturing to his coat and shirt. I really have no idea. They were just down there. I'm completely baffled. He had been very pleased to learn that Seanchan guards-for all their stoic expressions and too-straight backs-responded to bribes like other people.
Robert Jordan
What you want is what you cannot have. What you cannot have is what you want.
Robert Jordan
For the young, death is an enemy they wish to try their strength against. For those of us a little older, she is an old friend, an old lover, but one we are not eager to meet again soon.
Robert Jordan
Prophecy is most dangerous when you try to make it happen... The Pattern weaves itself around you, but when you try to weave it, even you cannot hold it.
Robert Jordan
It was easier to trip a fool than to knock him down.
Robert Jordan
A man falling off a cliff to certain death will stretch out a hand even to his worst enemy.
Robert Jordan
If you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin the hangman, and make the drop with a smile on your lips.
Robert Jordan
Teach him how you will, a pig will never play the flute.
Robert Jordan
Young men can be impetuous, young men can be rush, young men can be fools, but the Car'a'carn cannot let himself be a young man.
Robert Jordan
