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Quotes About Determination

To choose is our fate. If you have no choice, then you aren't a man at all. You're a puppet…
~ Robert Jordan
They made Rand's bile rise. Use what you must use, or let the Shadow cover the land.
~ Robert Jordan
We are always more afraid than we wish to be, but we can always be braver than we expect. Hold on to your heart
~ Robert Jordan
Finally the gleeman seemed to tire of hearing him say "I will do what I must," and stopped coming. It seemed that he did not want to compose his epic unless it could be full of pained emotion. The man looked frustrated when he stalked off for the last time, cloak fluttering furiously behind him.
~ Robert Jordan
No woman with grit could give up when she had children
~ Robert Jordan
For him to be in this condition almost robbed Rand of what courage he had managed to gather. But he had to keep on. That was all that kept him moving. He had to.
~ Robert Jordan
I did not come to Tarwin's Gap to retreat, Agelmar." "Dai Shan, I'm led to believe you came here to die.
~ Robert Jordan
We all wake from the dream one day," Gaul said gently, "but if she still dreams, we will find her. But if Aiel took her, we must go. They will move quickly. Even in . . . this." He put considerable disgust in the word, kicking at a clod of snow.
~ Robert Jordan
Far Dareis Mai carries my honor.
~ Robert Jordan
That is called Sheathing the Sword. Remember it.
~ Robert Jordan
I am al'Lan Mandragoran," Lan bellowed. "Lord of the Seven Towers, Defender of the Wall of First Fires, Bearer of the Sword of the Thousand Lakes! I was once named Aan'allein, but I reject that title, for I am alone no more. Fear me, Shadow! Fear me and know. I have returned for what is mine. I may be a king without a land. But I am still a king!
~ Robert Jordan
The only thing to do, as it had been from the beginning, was to keep moving. Keep moving, and not think. Thinking was dangerous, he knew.
~ Robert Jordan
I did not come here to win, I came here to kill you.
~ Robert Jordan
Lan shook his head slightly. "He was better. But he thought I was finished, with only one arm. He never understood. You surrender after you're dead." Moiraine nodded. Surrender after you are dead. Yes.
~ Robert Jordan
Well, Mat thought, guess I can take that. For now.
~ Robert Jordan
Adalet arayan bir adam?n kararl?l??? hafife al?nacak, görmezden gelinecek bir ÅŸey deÄŸildir. Bununla birlikte, kendini bir kenara koyup daha önemli ÅŸeyleri görmenin de bir zaman? vard?r.
~ Robert Jordan
different company. He was not sure how Egwene felt, but he would have been willing to go hungry if he could do it without the wolves. Three days, into the afternoon.
~ Robert Jordan
En kötü olas?l?klar için plan yapmak iyidir, ama onlar?n a??rl??? alt?nda ezilmemen gerek. Sabit fikir haline getirmemelisin. Bir kraliçe, her ÅŸeyden önce, umut sahibi olmal?d?r.
~ Robert Jordan
I have tried to kill him," he babbled. "Rand al'Thor. I have tried! But I cannot find him. I cannot! I was told my family would be killed if I failed, one by one. I was promised I would be last! I have cousins, yet. Nephews. Nieces. I have another sister! You must give me more time!
~ Robert Jordan
Should and would build no bridges
~ Robert Jordan
You lost concentration," Lan told him. "You must hold on to that even when your muscles turn to water. Lose it, and that is the day you die. And it will probably be a farmboy who has his hands on a sword for the first time who does it." His smile was sudden, odd on that stony face.
~ Robert Jordan
Women do not become exhausted," Haman said
~ Robert Jordan
A drum with no head," Easar said softly, flicking his horse's reins. "A pump with no grip. A song with no voice. Still it is mine. Still it is mine.
~ Robert Jordan
The cards are stacked, against any original mind, and perhaps properly so.
~ Robert Kanigel