Anden Quotes & Sayings

This is the part that Anden doesn't understand as well as I do, even if he knows Day's past on paper - he still doesn't know Day, hasn't traveled with him and witnessed the suffering he's gone through. — Marie Lu

If we adopt the manifest of all the religions, no one would survive. — M.F. Moonzajer

The everlasting and exclusive coming-to-be, the impermanence of everything actual, which constantly acts and comes-to-be but never is, as Heraclitus teaches it, is a terrible, paralyzing thought. Its impact on men can most nearly be likened to the sensation during an earthquake when one loses one's familiar confidence in a firmly grounded earth. It takes astonishing strength to transform this reaction into its opposite, into sublimity and the feeling of blessed astonishment."
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks, Regnery Publishing, 1998, 117. (p.58) — Friedrich Nietzsche

To hate everything is to be wounded by everything. — Marty Rubin

The wounds inflicted by a friend are faithful, but an enemy's kisses are plentiful. — Stacey Culpepper

You are not your father," I say, holding his gaze with my own. "You're Anded. You don't have to follow in his footsteps; you have your own. You're the Elector now. You don't have to be like him. — Marie Lu

The discretion of the watcher versus the privacy of the watched was just another arms race; this one, I could see, would run and run. — Ken MacLeod

First we need to decide what needs to be done. Then we do it. And then we ask if it is possible. — Paul Hawken

This is the difference between the Spanish advent and the American; that the technical revolution provoked by the first produced the Filipino, while the cultural upheaval provoked by the second merely helped us to become more aware of this Filipinoness. — Nick Joaquin

She married a man who soon left her; that man became a myth; and then that myth returned home and proved to be just a man after all. — Nelson Mandela

If you don't act, someone else will, and you run the risk of being marginalized from this opportunity space, — Mark Raskino

If you want to know how Hillary Clinton could try to distance herself from President Obama's much-criticized foreign policy, listen closely to the words of her former top strategist, Anne-Marie Slaughter. — Nina Easton

Without his father's shadow in a way, he's beautiful. — Marie Lu

You never make all things for all people and can't always pander to the broadest denominator. I keep an eye toward doing the themes that interest me. Do they move me? Interest me? Make me think? When I run across something that is provocative in an unsettling way, it appeals to me. — Edward Norton

Anybody can get bigheaded once they know the seat cannot be pulled out from under them. — Rodney King

A relationship has to be cultivated. There have to be feelings of love for another first. But then you have to really like the person. — Eric Braeden

Smiling is powerful. Smiling at your problems make you a powerful person. — K.R. Loreto