129 Quotes by Cressida Cowell

And now that its ruby eyes are set into the gold, you cannot see their tear-shape, so they seem to be laughing rather than crying. It is a constant reminder to me of the human ability to create something beautiful even when things are at the darkest.

If it doesn’t end well, then it isn’t the end.

However small we are, we should always fight for what we believe to be right. And I don't mean fight with the power of our fists or the power of our swords. That has always been the problem with us Vikings. I mean the power of our brains and our thoughts and our dreams.

Sometimes it is only a True Friend who knows what we mean when we try to speak. Somebody who has spent a lot of time with us, and listens carefully to what we are trying to say, and tries to understand.

For a Hero cannot triumph all the time. Sometimes he will be defeated, and how he faces that defeat is a test of his character.

Sometimes a King has to do terrible things in order to protect those he has sworn to look after. When the stakes are so high, dreadful decisions have to be taken. It is the responsibility of a King to take on that burden, that guilt.

The past haunts the present in more ways than we think. It certainly scares the living daylights out of ME"~ Old Wrinkly

Are you the stuff that hero's are made of? Or are you a jellyfish in a skirt?

A GIANT heart Needs a GIANT life!GIANT armsCan hold a world!Let me lead a GIANT'S life!No little steps, no holding back!A GIANT'S way, a GIANT'S track!Let my mistakesBe GIANT ones!For I can't live in little worlds!I need the space to run my fillI need to jump from hill to hillAnd if you take my woods from meI'll wander out into the seaAnd try to find another worldSo I can live a GIANT'S life!