1,627 Quotes by Richelle E. Goodrich

Some build their castles ’mid thunderbolts and fireworks. My worlds take shape in silence.

Life is a walk through the forest. Don’t fear the trees, fear what lurks behind them.

If you ever expect to write fairy tales, you’ve got to get your head in the clouds.

I like bubbles in everything. I respect the power of silence. In cold or warm weather I favor a mug of hot cocoa. I admire cats – their autonomy, grace, and mystery. I awe at the fiery colors in a sunset. I believe in deity. I hear most often with my eyes, and I will trust a facial expression before any accompanying comment. I invent rules, words, adventures, and imaginary friends. I pretend something wonderful every day. I will never quit pretending.

The trait I regard most highly in a man is kindness. Thoughtful, consistent kindness. All other qualities – whether charming, witty, handsome, enterprising, powerful, seductive, or ingenious – wither in comparison to a truly kind man.

Life’s lessons aren’t always new. Often they’re the same old worn-out truths offering us greater depths of wisdom and understanding.

It’s a phenomenal experience jumping from the devious mind of a sorceress bent on conquering the world to the compassionate musing of a queen capable of healing life with a touch – all in a flicker of thought. That’s why I love writing.

Things always appear clear and simple from behind glass. It is in the thick of tribulations that blurring details arise, complicating my life. You can’t rightly judge me, nor can you assist, from a shielded viewpoint.

Comparisons are like rigid fingers – eager to point at a subject but unwilling to grasp it.