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1 " Doesn’t matter,” Maren said. “As long as the wolf enters the pen, who cares if it happens to eat the sheep?” Mac shook his head. “You can bet your ass the sheep cares. "
― Steve Alten , The Trench (Meg, #2)
2 " A shithead’s a guy who sees a pile of shit on the ground, knows it’s shit, but steps in it anyway. Go play with your fucking shark, shithead. "
3 " a state of mind so powerful that it can move mountains and land a man on the Moon "
4 " fear is the great motivator, isn’t it? "
5 " without fear, we’d have no need for religion or war. "
6 " it can obliterate a person’s resistance with but a single negative thought. "
7 " Fear is nothing more than the dark side of thought, it has substance only in the mind. We create it, and we alone can destroy it. "
8 " Fear makes us do things we might never agree to do, doesn’t it, my dear? "
9 " I dare to fail greatly so that I may achieve greatness. "
10 " Go fuck yourself,” she spat back. “Who the hell are you to criticize me? Will my weeping bring back the dead? Will my guilt? I came in here because my room is next door and I heard you screaming. Next time, I won’t bother.” Jonas grabbed her arm as she went for the door. “Wait. I’m sorry—” “Leave me alone.” “Celeste, please . . . My brain’s fried, give me a break. "