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The fight isn't over until you win.

Robin Hobb

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Robin Hobb
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: March 5
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Berkeley
California
Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden
Megan Lindholm
Margaret Astrid Lindholm
Determination
Fight
Winning
Fighting

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the greatest danger is always the one we are ignorant of.
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What good is a life lived as if it made no difference at all to the great life of the world? - Fool
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No. This is right. I feel it. I am the Catalyst, and I came to change all things. Prophets become warriors, dragons hunt as wolves. Fitz in Assassin's Quest
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Ah, Catylast, can it be that you do not see all the changes you have made? Some by your resignation and acceptance of circumstance, some by your wild struggles. You say that you hate change, but you *are* change. The Fool in Fool's Fate
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When both my editors say 'This is really bad, you need to change this,' I ignore that at my peril.
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I healed. Not completely. A scar is never the same as good flesh, but it stops the bleeding.
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Men of passion and vision are often seen as mad.
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How different would our perception of reality be if... we discarded the mundane events that cannot coexist with our dreams?
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That is the challenge Companion. To take what has happened to you and learn from it. Nothing is quite so destructive as pity, especially self-pity. No event in life is so terrible that one cannot rise above it.
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Nothing takes the heart out of a man more than the expectation of failure.
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Love isn't just about feeling sure of the other person, knowing what he would give up for you. It's knowing with certainty what you are willing to surrender for his sake. Make no mistake each partner gives up something. Individual dreams are surrendered for a shared one.
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It's all connected. When you save any part of the world, you've saved the whole world. In fact, that's the only way it can be done.
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Anticipating pain was like enduring it twice. Why not anticipate pleasure instead?
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But a living is not a life.
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We are as we are. How can you claim to know what life I was meant to lead, let alone threaten to force me into it? All your quibbling is nonsense. As well forbid your nose to snuff, or your ears to hear. We are as we do.
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Stop longing.You poison today’s ease, reaching always for tomorrow.
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Besides, if there were no dragons of flesh and blood and fire, whence would come the idea for these stone carvings?
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Don’t do what you can’t undo, until you’ve considered what you can’t do once you’ve done it.
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