Quotes by Feist

“Life is problems. Living is solving problems.”

“The pride Kaspar had seen in his fathers eyes, despite the admonishing words about foolish acts, had branded the boy for life. 'Never be afraid.' He knew that no matter what, any choice must be mad...”

“Suddenly feeling overwhelmed, Talon said, 'It doesnt matter. They are all dead.' He felt moisture gathering in his eyes and blinked. 'Its been a while since Ive felt that.'Caleb nodded. 'It never g...”

“But should you ever come to a time when you need to say something upon my behalf, say this, 'The last truth is that there is no magic.”

“Don't assume the world evolved in the order in which you discovered it.”

“The ways of the heart are complex. He looked out at the ocean again. The waves churn and break upon the rocks, Talon. So do human feelings. Passion can be a mans undoing. With passion must come wis...”

“why do I want to appear to be drinking more than I am?''Make it a habit. Men in their cups are fools, more often than not. And it can be wise to look the fool at times.”

“Robert had taught him to keep his thoughts in the present or near future, for as Robert had told him, To dwell in the past is to live in regret.”

“It's the problem with having a logical mind and giving women the same credit for ability as men, he mused as he dismounted. You can't contrive reasons to keep them safe.”

“Luck is when those who are prepared take advantage of the moment.”

“A hunt leader could not show fear, or let it linger in his stomach, for others would sense it soon enough, taste that fear and become possessed by it. They would hesitate when an order was given, a...”

“You learn something new every day, if you just stop to pay attention.”

“My ancestors were conquerors, though now they are heroes in our history." Glancing at Amos, he said, "But we wrote the history.”

“All his life he has been in the shadow of Grandfather, and of the man for whom he was named."..."Then, Grandfather would tell us it has nothing to do with fame.He enjoyed the notoriety, though, sai...”

“History is written by victors, said Duko. But I have little use for history. It is the future with which I am concerned.”

“I let my anger consume me.Its understandable, she said.It may be understandable, replied Pug, but it is no more forgivable for being understandable.”

“In Tsurani culture, forgiveness was simply a less shameful form of weakness than capitulation.”

“Forgive me, Magnus.I dont know if I can.You must.Still looking into the distance, he said, You need my forgiveness?No. Im dead. You can do nothing for me. You need to forgive me so you can live.”

“Oftentimes, people meet our writing before they meet us; our writing is our rst impression.People read our rsums, cover letters, proposals, and emails, and that's the basis on which we are judged r...”

“You may think that you don't need to worry about actually learning the grammar rules because spell check and grammar check will come to your rescue. And I get it: spell check and grammar check are ...”