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Quotes About Prophecy

On a day of fire and blood, a tattered banner waved above Dumai's Wells, bearing the ancient symbol of Aes Sedai. On a day of fire and blood and the One Power, as prophecy had suggested, the unstained tower, broken, bent knee to the forgotten sign. The first nine Aes Sedai swore fealty to the Dragon Reborn, and the world was changed forever.
~ Robert Jordan
He said the Dark One intended to blind the Eye of the World, and slay the Great Serpent, kill time itself.
~ Robert Jordan
Perhaps, knowing what Rand is, knowing how strongly ta'veren he is, I have paid too little attention to the other two ta'veren I found with him. Three ta'veren in the same village, all born within weeks of one another? That is unheard of. Perhaps you—and Mat—have larger purposes in the Pattern than you, or I, thought.
~ Robert Jordan
To marry the Daughter of the Nine Moons!" "To die and live again, and live once more a part of what was!" "To give up half the light of the world to save the world!
~ Robert Jordan
They don't even know what the song is; they claim they'll know it when they find it. They don't know how it's supposed to bring paradise, either, but they've been looking near to three thousand years, ever since the Breaking. I expect they'll be looking until the Wheel stops turning.
~ Robert Jordan
For he shall come like the breaking dawn, and shatter the world again with his coming, and make it anew.
~ Robert Jordan
Mia dovienya nesodhin soende.
~ Robert Jordan
On a day of fire and blood, a tattered banner waved above Dumai's wells, bearing the ancient symbol of Aes Sedai. On a day of fire and blood and the one power, as prophecy had suggested, the unstained tower, broken, bent knee to the forgotten sign. The first nine Aes Sedai swore fealty to the Dragon Reborn, and the world was changed forever.
~ Robert Jordan
Twice and twice shall he be marked, twice to live, and twice to die. Once the heron, to set his path. Twice the heron, to name him true. Once the Dragon, for remembrance lost. Twice the Dragon, for the price he must pay.
~ Robert Jordan
A man's ring of heavy gold floated above Nynaeve's head, and above Elayne's, a red-hot iron and an axe.
~ Robert Jordan
On the slopes of Dragonmount shall he be born, born of a maiden wedded to no man.
~ Robert Jordan
I hope so," Rand said slowly. As the plow breaks the earth shall he break the lives of men, and all that was shall be consumed in the fire of his eyes. The trumpets of war shall sound at his footsteps, the ravens feed at his voice, and he shall wear a crown of swords.
~ Robert Jordan
In his opinion, prophecy set the conditions that had to be met for a thing to happen; only, meeting them did not mean the thing would happen, just that it could.
~ Robert Jordan
Qué sentís respecto a vuestro destino profetizado? He de saberlo, si tengo que componer esa oda heroica. —¿Que qué siento? (...) Cansancio. Me siento cansado.
~ Robert Jordan
Royal line of Andor would be the key to defeating the Dark One in the Last Battle.
~ Robert Jordan
Elyas mused. "But none of it makes sense. Slay the Great Serpent? Kill time itself? And blind the Eye of the World? As well say he's going to starve a rock.
~ Robert Jordan
Omong kosong tidak bisa mencukur domba Rand al'Thor
~ Robert Jordan
To marry the Daughter of the Nine Moons!" "To die and live again, and live once more a part of what was!" "To give up half the light of the world to save the world!" Together they howled like steam escaping under pressure. "Go to Rhuidean, son of battles! Go to Rhuidean, trickster! Go, gambler! Go!
~ Robert Jordan
The stone that never falls will fall to announce his coming. Of the blood, but not raised by the blood, he will come from Rhuidean at dawn, and tie you together with bonds you cannot break. He will take you back, and he will destroy you.
~ Robert Jordan
The very first thing Elaida had ever Foretold, while still an Accepted—and had known enough even then to keep to herself—was that the Royal line of Andor would be the key to defeating the Dark One in the Last Battle.
~ Robert Jordan
At the end of time, when the many become one, the last storm shall gather its angry winds to destroy a land already dying. And at its center, the blind man shall stand upon his own grave.
~ Robert Jordan
They said Janduin claimed this man looked like Shaiel, and he would not raise his spear when the man ran him through.
~ Robert Jordan
Callandor. Who wields me wields destiny. Take me, and begin the final journey.
~ Robert Jordan
His huge, ambitious Wheel of Time series helped redefine the genre." —George R. R. Martin, internationally bestselling author of A Game of Thrones
~ Robert Jordan