The Second Rule is that the greatest harm can result from the best intentions. It sounds a paradox, but kindness and good intentions can be an insidious path to destruction. Sometimes doing what seems right is wrong, and can cause… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“Good intentions, being kind, can encourage the lazy, and motivate sound minds to become indolent. The more help you give them, the more help they need. As long as your kindness is open-ended, they never gain discipline, dignity, or self-reliance.… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Sometimes, it is necessary to step beyond what you have known and to reach for something more. — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“It should hurt, shouldn’t it? Shouldn’t it hurt to be ripped in half? But it didn’t. It didn’t hurt the least little bit. Cold.… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Dancing with death meant being committed to killing, committed with your heart and soul. — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it's more important to seize the chance and do what you can even knowing that it won't likely account for everything, that it… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“While it was understandable to be afraid, and no one would expect you not to be, the worst thing you could do was to… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“To question me once is a simple mistake, Lieutenant. Twice is treason. We execute traitors.” — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“Nicci looked up at Kahlan. “Knives are not my talent.” “It’s not hard,” Kahlan said as she pressed the handle into Nicci’s hand. “When… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“This was why he couldn’t let Richard know it was the chimes themselves that were loose. Richard would not have accepted what Zedd intended,… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
