--- title: "Best Emily Thorne Quotes" description: "Amanda Clarke, formerly known by the pseudonym Emily Thorne, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the ABC television series Revenge (2011–201..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c68/emily-thorne-11079_control_some-say-that-to-believe-in-destiny-is-t_2020891.jpg" --- # Emily Thorne **62** quotes in **284** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Amanda Clarke, formerly known by the pseudonym Emily Thorne, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the ABC television series Revenge (2011–2015), portrayed by Emily VanCamp, based on Edmond Dantès, the titular protagonist of Alexandre Dumas' 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo. ## Quotes by Emily Thorne · Page 2 > [“Some say that to believe in destiny is to dismiss the role of free will. That self-determination cannot prevail in the presence…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/some-say-that-to-believe-in-destiny-is-to-dismiss-the-role-of-free/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Control](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/control/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c68/emily-thorne-11079_control_some-say-that-to-believe-in-destiny-is-t_2020891.jpg) > [“Power can be hoarded by the mighty or stolen from the innocent.Power provides the ability to choose. But has a proclivity for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/power-can-be-hoarded-by-the-mighty-or-stolen-from-the-innocent-power/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Consequence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/consequence/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1a/emily-thorne-11079_consequence_power-can-be-hoarded-by-the-mighty-or-st_820775.jpg) > [“They say vengeance taken will tear the heart and torment the conscious. If there's any truth to it, then I now know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/they-say-vengeance-taken-will-tear-the-heart-and-torment-the/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Conscious](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/conscious/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/756/emily-thorne-11079_conscious_they-say-vengeance-taken-will-tear-the-h_1937890.jpg) > [“Trust is a difficult thing, whether it's finding the right people to trust...Or trusting the right people will do the wrong thing.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/trust-is-a-difficult-thing-whether-it-s-finding-the-right-people-to/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Revenge-tv-series](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/revenge-tv-series/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b5/emily-thorne-11079_revenge-tv-series_trust-is-a-difficult-thing-whether-it-s_222604.jpg) > [“They say the best laid plans often go a lie, Because no matter how detailed the preparation, A plan will always have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/they-say-the-best-laid-plans-often-go-a-lie-because-no-matter-how/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Best laid plans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/best-laid-plans/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/919/emily-thorne-11079_best-laid-plans_they-say-the-best-laid-plans-often-go-a_218027.jpg) > [“Like life, revenge can be a messy business... And both would be much simpler if only our heads could figure out which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/like-life-revenge-can-be-a-messy-business-and-both-would-be-much/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Business](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/business/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/970/emily-thorne-11079_business_like-life-revenge-can-be-a-messy-busines_2954735.jpg) > [“For the average person leading an ordinary life, fame holds an hypnotic attraction. Many would sooner perish than exist in anonymity. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/for-the-average-person-leading-an-ordinary-life-fame-holds-an/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Average person](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/average-person/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/280/emily-thorne-11079_average-person_for-the-average-person-leading-an-ordina_1273811.jpg) > [“We all have secrets we keep locked away from the rest of the world... Friendships we pretend... Relationships we hide... But worst…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/we-all-have-secrets-we-keep-locked-away-from-the-rest-of-the-world/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Friendship](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/friendship/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a4/emily-thorne-11079_friendship_we-all-have-secrets-we-keep-locked-away_320676.jpg) > [“Clarence Darrow, one of history's greatest lawyers, once noted "There is no such thing as justice, in or out of court." Perhaps…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/clarence-darrow-one-of-history-s-greatest-lawyers-once-noted-there-is/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Court](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/court/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/541/emily-thorne-11079_court_clarence-darrow-one-of-history-s-greates_78572.jpg) > [“The greatest weapon anyone can use against us is our own mind. By preying upon the doubts and uncertainities that already lurk…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/the-greatest-weapon-anyone-can-use-against-us-is-our-own-mind-by/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Courage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/courage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/517/emily-thorne-11079_courage_the-greatest-weapon-anyone-can-use-again_284289.jpg) > [“Just as there are two sides to every story, there are two sides to every person. One that we reveal to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/just-as-there-are-two-sides-to-every-story-there-are-two-sides-to/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Dark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dark/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/254/emily-thorne-11079_dark_just-as-there-are-two-sides-to-every-sto_14602.jpg) > [“When deception cuts this deep someone has to pay. My father's chance to bring justice to the truly guilty was stolen from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/when-deception-cuts-this-deep-someone-has-to-pay-my-father-s-chance/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Betrayal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/betrayal/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d0/emily-thorne-11079_betrayal_when-deception-cuts-this-deep-someone-ha_1029738.jpg) > [“Revelations help us accept the things we need the most, expose the secrets we so desperately try to hide and illuminate the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/revelations-help-us-accept-the-things-we-need-the-most-expose-the/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Dangers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dangers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/694/emily-thorne-11079_dangers_revelations-help-us-accept-the-things-we_2672581.jpg) > [“Engagement can be a commitment to love or a declaration of war. One must enter every battle without hesitation, willing to fully…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/engagement-can-be-a-commitment-to-love-or-a-declaration-of-war-one/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Battle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/battle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/524/emily-thorne-11079_battle_engagement-can-be-a-commitment-to-love-o_94340.jpg) > [“If we choose to, we can live in a world of comforting illusions. We can allow ourselves to be deceived by false…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/if-we-choose-to-we-can-live-in-a-world-of-comforting-illusions-we-can/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Illusion](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/illusion/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/beb/emily-thorne-11079_illusion_if-we-choose-to-we-can-live-in-a-world-o_1340918.jpg) > [“Sacrifice by its strictest definition takes something precious in exchange for the appeasement of a higher power. And abiding devotion to a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/sacrifice-by-its-strictest-definition-takes-something-precious-in/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Appease](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/appease/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c74/emily-thorne-11079_appease_sacrifice-by-its-strictest-definition-ta_3214627.jpg) > [“Penance is a sacrifice, a voluntary punishment to show remorse for a sin. The more grievous the sin, the greater the self-inflicted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/penance-is-a-sacrifice-a-voluntary-punishment-to-show-remorse-for-a/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Death](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/death/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/318/emily-thorne-11079_death_penance-is-a-sacrifice-a-voluntary-punis_323889.jpg) > [“In it's purest form, an act of retribution provides symmetry. The rendering payment of crimes against the innocent. But a danger on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/in-it-s-purest-form-an-act-of-retribution-provides-symmetry-the/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Crime](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/crime/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46c/emily-thorne-11079_crime_in-it-s-purest-form-an-act-of-retributio_2191482.jpg) > [“There comes a moment in each of our lives when the control that keeps us sane slips through our fingers. Most of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/there-comes-a-moment-in-each-of-our-lives-when-the-control-that-keeps/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Chaos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/chaos/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56a/emily-thorne-11079_chaos_there-comes-a-moment-in-each-of-our-live_3148214.jpg) > [“My father wrote: "Always question where your loyalties lie. The people you trust will expect it, your greatest enemies will desire it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/my-father-wrote-always-question-where-your-loyalties-lie-the-people/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Abuse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/abuse/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45a/emily-thorne-11079_abuse_my-father-wrote-always-question-where-yo_1801938.jpg) > [“Some say that our lives are defined by the sum of our choices. But it isn't really our choices that distinguish who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/some-say-that-our-lives-are-defined-by-the-sum-of-our-choices-but-it/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Choice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/choice/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/709/emily-thorne-11079_choice_some-say-that-our-lives-are-defined-by-t_2658154.jpg) > [“When everything you love has been stolen from you, sometimes all you have left is revenge.Sometimes, the innocent get hurt. But one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thorne/when-everything-you-love-has-been-stolen-from-you-sometimes-all-you/) [Emily Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/) [Collateral damage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collateral-damage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/17c/emily-thorne-11079_collateral-damage_when-everything-you-love-has-been-stolen_2924372.jpg) ## Emily Thorne by topic [Revenge-tv-series (60)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/revenge-tv-series/emily-thorne/) [Revenge (54)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/revenge/emily-thorne/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thorne/#itemlist", "name": "Emily Thorne Quotes", "numberOfItems": 22, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Some say that to believe in destiny is to dismiss the role of free will. 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