Quote

Books served to keep hard-won knowledge safe. They endured.

Terry Goodkind

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Terry Goodkind
Age: 72 †
Born: 1948
Born: January 14
Died: 2020
Died: September 17
Novelist
Writer
Omaha
Nebraska
Terry Lee Goodkind
Hard
Endured
Served
Safe
Books
Knowledge
Keep
Book

More quotes by Terry Goodkind

Image
Wizard's Seventh Rule Life is the future, not the past.
Terry Goodkind
Image
It's only some rice and beans Captain. It's not like I'm giving you Cara's hand in marriage. - Richard
Terry Goodkind
Image
Everyone has an effect on others. Some people inspire others to do great things. Some take people into crime with them. Those with the gift affect those around them even more.
Terry Goodkind
Image
Never let a beautiful woman pick your path for you when there is a man in her line of sight
Terry Goodkind
Image
Honor is honesty to what is, not blind duty to what you wish to be.
Terry Goodkind
Image
Fantasy allows you bend the world and the situation to more clearly focus on the moral aspects of what's happening. In fantasy you can distill life down to the essence of your story.
Terry Goodkind
Image
Only a fool walks into the future backwards.
Terry Goodkind
Image
Others made you into who you were. You made yourself into what you have become.
Terry Goodkind
Image
Cara burst into a hearty laugh. She clapped Richard on the back as he walked passed. I like her, Lord Rahl. You may keep her.
Terry Goodkind
Image
Wizard's Ninth Rule A contradiction can not exist in reality. Not in part, nor in whole.
Terry Goodkind
Image
Perception was easily accomplished, required little effort, and it never had to stand the test of reality.
Terry Goodkind
Image
If you are unwilling to defend your right to your own lives, then you are merely like mice trying to argue with owls. You think their ways are wrong. They think you are dinner.
Terry Goodkind
Image
Nothing gained without cost is valued. Freedom has a cost, and all will bear it so all will value and preserve it.
Terry Goodkind
Image
There is magic in sincere forgiveness - magic to heal.
Terry Goodkind
Image
Those who have come here to hate should leave now for in their hate, they only betray themselves.
Terry Goodkind
Image
We all can be only who we are, no more, no less.
Terry Goodkind
Image
I'm afraid that we all make mistakes. One of the things that defines our character is how we handle mistakes. If we lie about having made a mistake, then it can't be corrected and it festers. On the other hand, if we give up just because we made a mistake, even a big mistake, none of us would get far in life.
Terry Goodkind
Image
Life for the strongest. There is no sympathy for the slain, only admiration for the winner's strength.
Terry Goodkind
Image
Wizard's Third Rule Passion rules reason, For better or for worse.
Terry Goodkind
Image
To question me onceis a simple mistake, Lieutenant. Twice is treason. We execute traitors.-Kahlan
Terry Goodkind