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Quotes About Growth

Boys change," she told him. "And so do stories.
~ Holly Black
It turns out I am far from done with making mistakes.
~ Holly Black
Cardan hätte der Junge aus dem Herzen aus Stein aus Aslogs Geschichte sein sollen, doch irgendwie hatte er es zugelassen, dass sein Herz zu Glas geworden war. Mit jedem Atemzug spürte er die zerbrochenen Scherben in seiner Lunge.
~ Holly Black
It's important that we learn the lessons our mother didn't.
~ Holly Black
El amor no germina bien cuando se alimenta de dolor.
~ Holly Black
Powiadaj?, ?e wi?cej si? uczymy na b??dach ni? wtedy, gdy odnosimy sukcesy.
~ Holly Black
So this is how you've been living,' the little imp grumbles. 'A worm in a butterfly's cocoon.
~ Holly Black
KÅ'opot w tym, ?e kiedy prze?yje siÄ™ coÅ› strasznego czy wielkiego, zostajÄ… i wracajÄ… najrozmaitsze uczucia, które czÅ'owiek przedtem odsuwaÅ' na bok.
~ Holly Black
Love doesn't grow well, fed on pain.
~ Holly Black
A menudo me he preguntado si mi pasado es la razón por la que soy como soy, si eso me ha convertido en un monstruo.
~ Holly Black
I wonder what the kid I was then would think of the people we are now.
~ Holly Black
Everyone finds different lessons in stories, I suppose, but here's one. Having a heart is terrible, but you need one anyway. - Cardan
~ Holly Black
I climb into a cradle of branches and wait, petals falling around me with the sway of tree limbs. I lean my cheek against the rough bark, listening to the susurration of leaves.
~ Holly Black
A medida que nos hacemos mayores, las cosas van cambiando. Y por mucho que anhele ese cambio, también me da miedo.
~ Holly Black
At least Oak would not grow up as I have, with death as my birthright
~ Holly Black
Eldred cups his hands, and the branches of the throne shudder and begin to grow, sending up new green shoots to spiral into the air, leaves unfurling and flower buds bursting along the length of them. The roots of the ceiling begin to worm, lengthening like vines and crawling across the underside of the hill. There is a scent in the air, like a summer breeze, heavy with the promise of apples.
~ Holly Black
Siempre hay algo que perder
~ Holly Black
Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place," she reads. "If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!
~ Holly Black
We are getting older and things are changing. We are changing. And as eager as I am for it, I am also afraid.
~ Holly Black
I do not know what I would do to my unfamily if they pushed me away again. I am no safe thing now. A child no more, but a fully grown monster, like the ones that came for me.
~ Holly Black
By? raz sobie ch?opiec o pod?ym sercu - zacz??a. - Nie to nie tak by?o - przerwa? jej Cardan. - Inaczej zaczyna?a si? ta ba??. Przecie? mia? k??liwy j?zyk. - Ch?opcy si? zmieniaj?. - powiedzia?a. - Ba?nie te?.
~ Holly Black
The Roach clasps his hand on the back of my neck with a laugh. 'You did good, kid, you know that? You came out of the sea even tougher than you went in.' I have to look down because I am surprised by how much I wanted to hear someone say that. When I glance back up, Cardan is watching me carefully. He looks stricken. I shake my head, to keep him from saying whatever he's thinking.
~ Holly Black
It is said we learn more from our failures than our successes
~ Holly Black
Who we were and what we did and what was done to us - we don't get to shrug that off and become some new shiny person.
~ Holly Black