Cinder Quote by Marissa Meyer
““I do understand that,” said Cinder, her tone heavy as she pulled her gaze away from Jacin, meeting each of the others’ in turn. “If we succeed, we’ll be starting a war.””
About This Quote
Source Book: *Cinder* (Lunar Chronicles) by Marissa Meyer, 2012
A character acknowledges that achieving a goal may trigger a larger conflict, hinting at unintended consequences of success.
In simple terms: Success can start a war.
Key Takeaway
Consider ripple effects before acting.
Themes
consequence
war
responsibility
success
Mood
cautious
thoughtful
strategic
Type
narrative
dialogue
warning
When to use this quote
- military planning
- activist movements
- business expansions
Key Concepts
politics
ethics
strategic planning
Questions to Reflect On
- What responsibilities arise when a victory sparks war?
- How can we mitigate negative fallout?
A Different Perspective
Success may bring unforeseen conflict.
