289 Quotes by Cinda Williams Chima

I’m beginning to realize that revenge is never as satisfying as you think it will be.

Admit nothing – that was his first rule. Appeal to logic – second rule. Delay the inevitable – third rule.

But sometimes we get the maddest at the people we love the most.

You are not being paid to make assumptions.

I like rough edges. That’s what makes a person real.

They fought for glory, but not for blood. They were Weirlind, heirs of the warrior’s stone. And they always slept better with blades beneath their beds.

You ever notice how sometimes, in the middle of July, right downtown, you’ll see a flower poking up through a crack in the asphalt. And you think, What a stupid place to set down roots. It’ll get run over, or it’ll dry up and blow away. But it hangs on, and it grows, and it blooms. Somehow, against the odds, it finds what it needs and it makes that place better for being there.

Every time I think I’ve lost everything, I find there’s still something else to lose.

I continue to believe in miracles. But i know that miracles come to those who work very hard.