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Waterfall (River of Time, #1) QUOTES

Waterfall (River of Time, #1) QUOTES

1 " I nodded, pretending to be a hundred times more courageous than I felt.
But that was the thing about courage. Sometimes you had to fake it to feel it. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

2 " We all have freedom of choice. Over and over again, minute by minute. How will you live your life? For yourself Or for others? For something good? For love? "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

3 " Fantasizing about an Italian hottie was far better than my normal dreams. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

4 " Don't you agree? Swordplay is a dance of sorts, an understanding of the logical, most sophisticated next step. Except that in a fight, one must take the unexpected step. In dance it is all about taking the right, expected step. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

5 " Courage is not the absence of fear, but the decision that something is more important than fear. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

6 " Sometimes the heart tells us to venture where the mind fears to tread. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

7 " I finally meet a guy who's interesting and who seems to have a half-interest in me and it is TOTALLY the wrong time and place. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

8 " I am here for a reason. This is no haphazard mistake. What good can I do with what I have? "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

9 " How good it felt, to do some good, here and there. Perhaps this was what it meant to be an adult. To grab the opportunity at hand, make the most of the day, regardless of what it looked like. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

10 " We all have freedom of choice. Over and over again, minute by minute. How will you live your life? For yourself Or for others? For something good? For love? Love. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

11 " My kingdom for a flush toilet. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

12 " I read once that courage is not the absence of fear, but the decision that something is more important than that fear. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

13 " What could I do, to make the most of this day, whether I was in my own day, or this one? What amazing history was I seeing firsthand? Would I embrace it, instead of crying and whining? Was it in me to be grateful for my situation? Truly in me? "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

14 " We froze. Neither of us moving, simply staring at each other, wondering if the other was going to move first. "You are," he whispered, "uncommonly stirring." He closed his eyes then, as if he had to in order to break the bond between us, then lifted me to the saddle and stared at the ground as he guided my feet into the stirrups. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

15 " She glanced left and right, all wide-eyed and innocent. Innocent as a streetwalker. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

16 " fortes fortuna adiuvat," Marcello had said to his men. Fortune favors the brave, the bold. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

17 " An armed woman will be more of a target knights on the prowl.
and unarmed women can find themselves without defines "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

18 " Perhaps this was what it meant to be an adult. To grab the opportunity at hand, make the most of the day, regardless of what it looked like. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

19 " Si. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)

20 " You are courageous Gabriella. And strong. And clever.
Remember that in battle. "

― Lisa Tawn Bergren , Waterfall (River of Time, #1)