Quotes About Challenges

Why? There are people out there. Nothing fucks things up faster than people.

There are people out there. Nothing fucks things up faster than people.

You didn't make lieutenant without wading through, and learning to cut through, the usual crap.

Demons don't die, Eve, we just learn to live with them.

she'd survived Death by Expense Report

Overcoming and getting over are two very different things.

How easy it is to love a child, how hard to love what a child turns into!

Whatever does not kill me makes me stronger.

problema es que son demasiados —dice Bev Shaw—. Es imposible que lo entiendan, y tampoco tenemos manera de decírselo. Son demasiados, según nuestro criterio, que no es el suyo. Si pudieran, se multiplicarían sin cesar hasta llenar la tierra.

Calm down, I tell myself, you are making a mountain out of a molehill. This is life. Everyone else has come to terms with it , why can't you? Why can't you?

The shocks of existence: he must learn to take them more lightly.

Life's meant to be lived blind—that's how you don't take shit for granted.

You know, Qhuinn's an interesting character. Saxton reached out with an elegant hand and picked up his port. He's one of my favorite cousins, actually. His nonconformity is admirable and he's survived things that would crush a lesser male. Don't know that being in love with him would be easy, however. Blay didn't go near that one. So do you come here often? Saxton laughed, his pale eyes glinting, Not for discussion, huh.

Love can conquer everything but reality.

Marie-Therese : Something needs to be done about that gentleman caller of hers. Xhex : Something was, but it didn't go far enough. And if he's a gentleman, I'm Estée fucking Lauder.

Destiny is not a straightaway. It's cluttered with corners and all of them are dark. We make the turns we do...and find ourselves where we are.

Some bridges you crossed on your own, no matter who drove you to the edge.

Blay found himself envying the couple a little. Not about the familial estrangement, for sure. But God ... to be able to be seen with your mate in public, show your love for them, have your relationship respected by everyone else? Heterosexual couples took that for granted because they never knew anything different. Their unions were sanctioned by the glymera, even if the pairs were not in love, or were cheating on each other or were otherwise a fraud. Two males? Hah.

Sometimes dragon slayers... Were just slayers.

Weight carried, whether it was physically, mentally, or emotionally, slowed you down.

Good. We're done." Wrath shook his head ruefully. "And shit, you think you have problems? At least you don't have to go back home with that." As

thought the hard part about being a dad was going to be the arguments—like her bringing some knuckle-dragging mouth breather home and expecting me not to slice off his smooth criminals and plant them in the yard. But

Yeah, I'm not a virgin and I hate writing.

God does not give us more than we can handle.