“Sazed smiled. “That depends. The right belief is like a good cloak, I think. If it fits you well, it keeps you… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Faith isn't about logic, son," Haddek said. "Perhaps that's your problem. You cannot 'disprove' the things you study, any more than we… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“You don't have to believe in my miracles. You can call them accidents or coincidences, if you must. But don't pity me… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
The right belief is like a good cloak, I think. If it fits you well, it keeps you warm and safe. The… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Every religion had clues in it, for the faiths of men contained the hopes, loves, wishes, and lives of the people who… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Just because I do not accept the teachings of the devotaries does not mean I've discarded a belief in right and wrong."… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“ What responsibility are you avoiding... He wasn't avoiding responsibility... Though there was one thing he clung to. An excuse, perhaps, like… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Do not deride someone's faith simply because you do not share it, Lord Cladent," Sazed said quietly. — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“It was simply the way of human beings, subtly changing the past in their minds to match their current beliefs.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Today, men, I ask you your lives." "I ask of you your lives and your courage. I ask of your faith, your… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“At the heart of science is accepting only that truth which can be proven. At the heart of faith is define Truth,… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Belief?" "Yes," Sazed said. "Tell me, Mistress. What is it that you believe?" Vin frowned. "What kind of question is that?" "The… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Before, Sazed had looked at the doctrines themselves. This time, he found himself studying the people who had believed, or what he… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
It sounds to me, young one," Haddek said, "that you are searching for something that cannot be found." "The truth?" Sazed said.… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I believe in rendering to science the things that belong to science. I have no problem with evolution or discussions of the… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Our belief is often strongest when it should be weakest. That is the nature of hope. — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
It's easy to believe in something when you win all the time...The losses are what define a man's faith. — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Vin paused. "And you have all of these religions memorized?" "As much as is possible," Sazed said. "Their prayers, their beliefs, their… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
What is belief - what is faith - if you don't continue it after failure? — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Faith means that it doesn't matter what happens. You can trust that somebody is watching. Trust that somebody will make it all… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Belief isn't simply a thing for fair times and bright days, I think. What is belief- what is faith- if you don't… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“It seemed so odd that faith should so be sacrificed in the name of religion.” — 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
