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Quotes About Strength

go in swinging
~ Patrick Ness
Upset isn't the same as the world falling apart.
~ Patrick Ness
The boy who refused to lose his soul.
~ Patrick Ness
They're weak and strong and they make mistakes, like anyone, like he has. And love and care have all kinds of different faces, and within them, there's room for understanding, and for forgiveness, and for more. More and more and more. Sometimes
~ Patrick Ness
Close enough so I can see the smile, a smile I know full well, a smile that clubs, a smile that beats, a smile that dominates.
~ Patrick Ness
Never love something so much it can be used to control you.
~ Patrick Ness
Know yourself, he thinks, as they sail past his house. And go in swinging.
~ Patrick Ness
I'd keep my eyes open, remember who I was, and go in swinging
~ Patrick Ness
How have you made it this far in life, George? How do you not get eaten alive by the world out there?
~ Patrick Ness
I think that maybe everybody falls" I say. "I think maybe we all do. And I don´t think that´s the asking"... "I think the asking is whether we get back up again
~ Patrick Ness
If they can snuff out that part of you that's good, the part of you that won't kill, then they win, don't you see? If they can do it to you, they can do it to anyone. And they win. They WIN!
~ Patrick Ness
If a crowd can flinch, they flinch. More than a thousand men flinch under the fist of just one. I don't see what the women do.
~ Patrick Ness
He survives, does our Todd.
~ Patrick Ness
But fog does not stop the Land. We simply open our voices wider, passing the small steps in front of us along and along and along, each to each, until a whole picture of the march opens in front of us and our own limited physical sight in the fog becomes a single walking vision. The Land is not blind. The Land marches.
~ Patrick Ness
The Mayor's wrong- He's wrong forever and ever- It's not that you should never love something so much it can control you. It's that you need to love something that much so you can never be controlled.
~ Patrick Ness
We all fall but that's not what matters. What matters is picking yourself up again.
~ Patrick Ness
Here's what I think," I say and my voice is stronger and my thoughts are coming, thoughts that trickle into my Noise like whispers of the truth. "I think maybe everybody falls," I say. "I think maybe we all do. And I don't think that's the asking." I pull on her arms gently to make sure she's listening. "I think the asking is whether we get back up again.
~ Patrick Ness
Yo pienso así —afirmo mientras mis pensamientos van surgiendo e inmiscuyéndose con el ruido—. Creo que todo el mundo cae —asevero—, todos nosotros sin excepción. Y me parece que la cuestión no es esa. La sujeto por los hombros para asegurarme de que me está prestando atención. —Me parece que la cuestión es si somos o no capaces de levantarnos.
~ Patrick Ness
The devil always outnumbers his foes," he said. "Even if he is alone.
~ Patrick Ness
But then there's her eyes and they look at you and don't brook no arguments, don't look like they ever doubt themselves, even when they should. Maybe they're the eyes of a giant after all.
~ Patrick Ness
I think maybe everybody falls," I say. "I think maybe we all do. And I don't think that's the asking." I pull on her arms gently to make sure she's listening. "I think the asking is whether we get back up again.
~ Patrick Ness
It was almost over. He was almost there. He had never, not once in his life, felt this powerful.
~ Patrick Ness
We negotiated peace with them the first time, my girl, because we were in a position of strength. That's how wars work, that's how truces work. We show them we've got more power than they imagine and they're more willing to make peace.
~ Patrick Ness
Y cómo se supone que eso me salvará a mí de ella? El monstruo se puso de pie cuan largo era, y miró a Conor desde las alturas. - No es de ella de quien necesitas salvarte.
~ Patrick Ness