Leafpaw Quotes & Sayings

Leafpaw winced; how could Mothwing believe that the only task of a medicine cat was to heal? — Erin Hunter

In the English character, the "give and take" policy, the business principle of the trader, is principally inherent. — Swami Vivekananda

Leafpaw felt a tingle spread through her fur. She remembered her own conviction, back when she had been little more than a kit, that it was right for her to heal and comfort her Clanmates, and to interpret the signs of StarClan for them. Has Mothwing felt the same? Leafpaw wondered. Could she have felt the same, if she was not Clanborn? Even Yellowfang, the medicine cat before Cinderpelt, had been forestborn, though ThunderClan had not been the Clan of her birth. — Erin Hunter

A warm blundering man does more for the world than a frigid wise man. — Lord David Cecil

There is a cyclone fence between ourselves and the slaughter and behind it we hover in a calm protected world like netted fish, exactly like netted fish. It is either the beginning or the end of the world, and the choice is ourselves or nothing. — Carolyn Forche

Do you think I'm never wrong? You must trust your own judgement. Believe me, Leafpaw, one day you will make a wonderful medicine cat
perhaps even as good as Spottedleaf. — Erin Hunter

Leafpaw, you and your sister aren't kits anymore. And you have chosen a very different path from hers, to be a medicine cat. You will always be friends, but you can't do everything together, and the sooner you both accept that, the better. — Erin Hunter

Medicine cat' means nothing on its own, without an understanding of what should be done
which isn't always what you first think. — Erin Hunter

Anna finds remnants of cocaine on my coffee table and goes all daughter-of-Belial on me. — Wendy Higgins

A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society. — Billy Graham

Grief was something you could work through, but regret lived forever, tormenting you with everything you might have done differently. — Kit Rocha

Now, listen Tyler,' Lara said, feeling a little impatient. She rather liked a cuddle after sex, and a bit of kissing. But a guilt trip was absolutely unacceptable, even if they were lying naked on someone else's kitchen table. — Lola Salt

Do I worry about overly retouched photos giving women unrealistic expectations and body image issues? I do. I think that we will soon see a rise in anorexia in women over seventy. Because only people over seventy are fooled by Photoshop. Only your great-aunt forwards you an image of Sarah Palin holding a rifle and wearing an American-flag bikini and thinks it's real. Only your uncle Vic sends a photo of Barack Obama wearing a hammer and sickle T-shirt and has to have it explained to him that somebody faked that with the computer. — Tina Fey

Well, I am sure, for we do not achieve this by ourselves, but by the strength of StarClan within us. — Erin Hunter

To truly be a medicine cat lies in a cat's heart, and all its five senses. You must be braver than warriors, wiser than a clan leader, humbler than the tiniest kit, more willing to learn than an apprentice ... — Erin Hunter

Graystripe's gone? Firestar whispered. He sat down, drawing his tail around him. Leafpaw's legs trembled. Her father had never seemed so far away, so far beyond her reach to comfort him. — Erin Hunter

A person who combs his hair over his bald spot, hoping no one will notice. — Rich Hall

Better to get up late and be wide awake then, than to get up early and be asleep all day. — Matthew Henry

We must come down from our heights, and leave our straight paths, for the byways and low places of life, If we would learn truths by strong contrasts; and in hovels, in forecastles, and among our own outcasts in foreign lands, see what has been wrought upon our fellow-creatures by accident, hardship, or strife. — Richard Henry Dana Jr.

Wine is the benevolent god, who gives back gaiety to men and restores youth to the old. — Michel De Montaigne

She would have given up every Gathering from now until she went to join StarClan, if only she could have been sure that her sister was safe. — Erin Hunter

In other words, a person develops the ability to see how the details make up the big picture and how a large, complex concept can be broken down into simple step-by-step processes. A — Logan Donovan