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Quotes About Destiny

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
Where better for us to wait until the Wheel weaves us out in new lives than in the World of Dreams?
~ 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
The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend.
~ Robert Jordan
Muad'drin tia dar allende caba'drin rhadiem!
~ Robert Jordan
Even Warders would break if she loosed the lightnings on them, and balefire, and broke the ground under their feet. Balefire? she wondered. But it would also do no good if she broke Tar Valon's power to save Rand. She had to save both.
~ Robert Jordan
We can't go back, Mat. The Wheel has turned, for better or worse. And it will keep on turning, as lights die and forests dim, storms call and skies break. Turn it will. The Wheel is not hope, and the Wheel does not care, the Wheel simply is. But so long as it turns, folk may hope, folk may care. For with light that fades, another will eventually grow, and each storm that rages must eventually die. As long as the Wheel turns. As long as it turns.
~ 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
Thom chuckled. "We can't go back, Mat. The Wheel has turned, for better or worse. And it will keep on turning, as lights die and forests dim, storms call and skies break. Turn it will. The Wheel is not hope, and the Wheel does not care, the Wheel simply is. But so long as it turns, folk may hope, folk may care. For with light that fades, another will eventually grow, and each storm that rages must eventually die. As long as the Wheel turns. As long as it turns. . . .
~ Robert Jordan
Death rides on my shoulder, Lews Therin muttered. Death walks in my footsteps. I am death.
~ Robert Jordan
Matar era tan fácil como morir, decían los Aiel; cualquier necio podía hacer lo uno o lo otro.
~ Robert Jordan
The wheel weaves as the wheel wills.
~ Robert Jordan
Only by surrendering to the Pattern can you begin to have some control over the course of your own life. If you fight, the Pattern will still force you, and you will find only misery where you might have found contentment instead.
~ Robert Jordan
Tiraremos los dados y que caigan como caigan, achucharemos a las chicas ya sean bajas o altas, y luego seguiremos al joven Mat, vaya donde vaya, a bailar con la Dama de las Sombras que nos aguarda.
~ 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
La muerte es más liviana que una pluma, el deber más pesado que una montaña.» Entonces tomó la decisión.
~ 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
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
Rain," that word still came clumsily too, "coming from a bowl. There are snares and pitfalls around the bowl. If the right hands pick it up, they will find a treasure perhaps as great as the bowl. If the wrong hands, the world is doomed. The key to finding the bowl is to find the one who is no longer.
~ Robert Jordan