Certainty Quote by Diana Gabaldon

“Do you really think we'll ever--" "I do," he said with certainty, not letting me finish. He leaned over and kissed my forehead. "I know it, Sassenach, and so do you. You were meant to be a mother, and I surely dinna intend to let anyone else father your children.”

Diana Gabaldon

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (10 ratings)

Certainty Children Claire fraser Father Foreheads Meant to be Mother Parenting Said Thinking Were meant to be Your children

More by Diana Gabaldon

Alright, all right," I said. "What if I tell you a story, instead?" Highlanders loved stories, and Jamie was no exception. "Oh, aye, "…

Diana Gabaldon

Image

There were moments, of course. Those small spaces in time, too soon gone, when everything seems to stand still, and existence is balanced on…

Diana Gabaldon

Image

If it was a sin for you to choose me . . . then I would go to the Devil himself and bless him…

Diana Gabaldon

Image

When I turned 35, I thought, 'Mozart was dead at 36, so I set the bar: I'm going to start writing a book on…

Diana Gabaldon

Image

I stagger out of bed, take the dogs outside, and then I'll get a Diet Coke and a couple of dog biscuits and go…

Diana Gabaldon

Image

“It was…hard. I didna call out, or let them see I was scairt, but I couldna keep my feet. Halfway through it, I fell…

Diana Gabaldon

Image

I have all the time and space in the world when I write a book.

Diana Gabaldon

Image

I discovered that, given the indescribable nature of what I write, the only way to sell it is to give people free samples.

Diana Gabaldon

Image

“We are bound,you and I, and nothing on this earth shall part me from you."One large hand rose to stroke my hair. "D'ye mind…

Diana Gabaldon

Image

I think characters are going to be, if not a reflection of the author, at least some refraction of some part of their personality.

Diana Gabaldon

Image

My husband asked me once why I read so many mysteries, and part of it is just intellectual, part of it is the joy…

Diana Gabaldon

Image

“My Da says you’re never drunk, so long as ye can hold on to the floor.”

Diana Gabaldon

Image

Explore all 952 Diana Gabaldon quotes

More Certainty quotes

A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional…

Cyril Norman Hinshelwood

Image

Sometimes we have the absolute certainty there's something inside us that's so hideous and monstrous that if we ever search it out we won't…

Hubert Selby, Jr

Image

The past and the future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written…

Paulo Coelho

Image

In the mental disturbance and effort of writing, what sustains you is the certainty that on every page there is something left unsaid.

Cesare Pavese

Image

Of course I doubt. I do not practice a certainty. I practice a faith.

Robert Breault

Image

The world is a wonderfully weird place, consensual reality is significantly flawed, no institution can be trusted, certainty is a mirage, security a delusion,…

Tom Robbins

Image

As a businessman, I know that businesses need certainty.

Bill Foster

Image

It is suggested that in domestic violence at least the presence or absence of a firearm, or of any other type of weapon, is…

Colin Greenwood

Image

Every single person who is a member of our party deserves to have certainty. They deserve to know that my attention and focus is…

Annamie Paul

Image

The significance and volume of repairs that are needed across the country demand that we give state and local governments the long-term certainty they…

Sam Graves