Behinds Quote by Diane Duane
“Power," Nita heard her father say behind her. "Creation. Forces from before time. This is--this business is for saints, not children!" Even saints have to start somewhere," Carl said softly. "And it's always been the children who have saved the universe from the previous generation and remade the universe in their own image.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: So You Want to Be a Wizard, 1991
The quote suggests that great responsibilities and creative power belong to the brave, often starting from humble beginnings.
In simple terms: Power belongs to brave, humble beginnings.
Key Takeaway
Start small, aim high.
Themes
power
creation
growth
Mood
inspirational
hopeful
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- writing
- creative projects
- leadership
- personal growth
Key Concepts
responsibility
heroism
generational change
Questions to Reflect On
- What small step can you take today?
- How do you mentor the next generation?
A Different Perspective
Power can be overwhelming without guidance.
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