9 Quotes by J. Leigh Bralick

Sometimes people need to know they could be forgiven to have the strength to change.

I scowled and pushed the thought aside. I was not about to let logic interfere with my crazy hopes.

Men are not angels,” Akhmar affirmed. “And so men have the chance to be noble, in a way that angels cannot.

Cursed the crown that brought such grief to me

All I’m trying to say is, be kind to yourself. This one life is all we’ve got, and we all make mistakes along the way. Do things we oughtn’t, fail to do those we should. See those moments for what they were. Learn from them what you can. And then stand up a little taller and keep marching forward. In the end it’s how we keep going that matters. The world won’t remember our falls unless we never pick ourselves up.

Sometimes it’s the suffering we don’t ask for that means the most.

Do not think that what is beyond your wisdom to grasp, is impossible to accomplish.

Cursed the crown that brought such grief to me.

Maybe Hayli was a Moth, but for me she was the candle. I didn’t know why. I could never make sense of the way the world tipped sideways when she came into the room, or the way her smile put the sun to shame. She was just Hayli – lost but confident, unsure but dazzling. A wild-eyed girl with the joy of the stars in her veins.