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1 " my brain settled on the wise words of Eleanor Roosevelt: You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, “I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.” You must do the thing you think you cannot do. "
― Bella Forrest , Persie Merlin and Leviathan's Gift (Harley Merlin, #18)
2 " There is no folly of the beasts of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of men. Herman Melville’s words "
3 " Dreaming is happiness. Waiting is life. "
4 " Dreaming is happiness. Waiting is life. But I doubted Victor Hugo had meant waiting for his mom to come and put a stake through his happy dream of studying at a monster-hunting school in Ireland. "
5 " If everyone thought like you, life would be much simpler. I admired his ability to meet life’s problems with tail-wagging enthusiasm. Purging monsters? Awesome. Catching them? Even better. Taking matters into your own hands? Magnificent. I needed a dose of that. "
6 " We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation. "
7 " Don’t find fault, find a remedy, "
8 " People are afraid of you. They think you might unleash something that will eat everyone alive. "
9 " I think they might be right. If you mess up, people will die, "
10 " I’m going to do everything in my power to show them how much they all underestimated me. I’m taking control of my own life. I’m in charge of my future! "
11 " Come, we must see and act. Devils or no devils, or all the devils at once, it matters not; we fight him all the same. "
12 " it was better to ask forgiveness than permission, right? "