370 Quotes by Sabaa Tahir

The rest is just wishes and hope, the most fragile of things.

Where there is life, Nan used to say, there is hope.

We must understand the creatures, fey or human, who populate our tales. Respect them. Love them, despite the villainous things they do. We must see them. Else how will our stories echo in the hearts of those who hear them? How will the stories survive beyond one telling?

I wonder if my entire life will be a series of moments in which I realize I’m an idiot long after I can actually do anything about it. Will I ever feel like I know what I’m doing?

Don't look so worried. Most successful missions are just a series of barely averted disasters.

We are, all of us, just visitors in each other's lives.

There is success, and there is failure. The land in between is for those too weak to live.

I never feared the night, not even as a child, but Blackcliff’s night is different, heavy with a silence that makes you look over your shoulder, a silence that feels like a living thing.

I'm too hot to care.