“You tried to help the people of the market. You mostly failed. This is life. The longer you live, the more you… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Do you wish," Wit asked, "that you could go back to not being able to see?" "No," she whispered. "Then live. And… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“This is life. The longer you live, the more you fail. Failure is the mark of a life well lived. In turn,… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“A journey will have pain and failure. It is not only the steps forward that we must accept. It is the stumbles.… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Journey before destination. There are several ways to achieve a goal. Failure is preferable to winning through unjust means. Protecting ten innocents… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“You want to be competent? she thought. You want to learn to be in control of what goes on around you, rather… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“The book was written to embody an ideal. It was given to people who already had momentum in doing what was right.… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
What is belief - what is faith - if you don't continue it after failure? — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Failure is the mark of a life well lived. In turn, the only way to live without failure is to be of… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Better to be the failure who nobly strived than the success who never really had to. — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Belief isn't simply a thing for fair times and bright days...What is belief - what is faith - if you don't continue… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Breeze chuckled. "He was completely insane, you know. The worse things got, the more he'd joke. I remember how chipper he was… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“ The life of a person is more than the chaos of its passing. Emotion, Ruin. This is your defeat. ” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Failure is the mark of a life well lived. In turn, the only way to live without failure is to be of… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“I’ll admit, Jasnah, that I empathize with your skepticism, but I don’t agree with it. I just think you've been looking for God in… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
They say a man doesn't know himself until he faces death for the first time. . . I don't know about that. It seems… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“I wasn’t a nerd, mind you, but I’d spent a lot of my youth studying Epics, so I’d had limited experience with social interaction.… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Why, Elend! That’s almost romantic—in a twisted ‘I’m going to make my wife want to kill me’ sort of way.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“And...how much are we getting paid for achieving the impossible?” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Elantris was the one place where she could remember feeling unconditional acceptance. She had not been a princess, she had been something far better… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Elend smiled. "Oh, come on. You have to admit that you're unusual, Vin. You're like some strange mixture of a noblewoman, a street urchin,… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“That is always how it is, though, isn't it?” Shuden asked. “Those who can least afford extravagance seem to be the ones most determined… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“He says he’s letting the Stormfather judge you,” Moash added. “Jezerezeh, king of Heralds. He says that if you deserve to live, you will….”… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“The stories say the Nightwatcher might be capable of that. . . . Powerful spren. Vast spren.’ ‘Is he calling me vast?’ Syl said,… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“But the mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
