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Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1) QUOTES

Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1) QUOTES

1 " The dead are merely the countrymen of my future. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

2 " Never leave a friend behind. Friends are all we have to get us through this life--and they are the only things from this world that we could hope to see in the next. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

3 " I stopped in St. Bernadette's Cemetery one of my favorite places... The trunks of six giant oaks rise like columns supporting a ceiling formed by their interlocking crowns. In the quiet space below, is laid out an aisle similar to those in any library. The gravestones are like rows of books bearing the names of those whose names have been blotted from the pages of life; who have been forgotten elsewhere but are remembered here. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

4 " Sometimes there is no darker place than our own thoughts; the moonless midnight of the mind. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

5 " Self discipline and respect come naturally when you truly believe that your life has a spiritual dimension and that you are carefully designed to fulfill a destiny.

Never leave a friend behind....they are all we have to get us through this life....and are the only thing we hope to see in the next... "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

6 " Sometimes there is no darker place than our own thoughts: the moonless midnight of the mind. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

7 " The windows were heavily draped, and the milk-pitcher moon couldn't find gaps through which to pour itself. All was blackness on blackness. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

8 " ...our nature and purpose is, more than anything else, to love and to make love, to take joy from the beauty of the world, to live with an awareness that the future is not as real a place for any one of us as are the present and the past. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

9 " Having only four guiding principles: one, do as little harm to others as possible; two, be there always for your friends; three, be responsible for yourself and ask nothing of others; four, grab all the fun you can. Put no stock in the opinions of anyone but those closest to you. Forget about leaving a mark on the world. Ignore the great issues of your time and thereby improve your digestion. Don’t dwell in the past. Don’t worry about the future. Live in the moment. Trust in the purpose of your existence and let meaning come to you instead of straining to discover it. When life throws a hard punch, roll with it—but roll with laughter. Catch the wave, dude. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

10 " Sometimes, out in the night, on the dark beach, when the sky is clear and the vault of stars makes me feel simultaneously mortal and invincible, when the wind is still and even the sea is hushed as it breaks upon the shore, "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

11 " re. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

12 " When a society erases its past, for whatever reason,” she said, “it cannot have a future. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

13 " Although I am, figuratively speaking, a brother to the moon "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

14 " In this crazy future tumbling like an avalanche straight at us, the ambitions of two people didn’t amount to a hill of beans. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

15 " We have a weight to carry and a distance we must go. We have a weight to carry, a destination we can’t know. We have a weight to carry and can put it down nowhere. We are the weight we carry from there to here to there. —The Book of Counted Sorrows "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

16 " A novena to the darkness "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

17 " Sometimes there is no darker place than our own thoughts: the moonless midnight of our mind "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

18 " With a concession of responsibility unmatched by generations before ours, we have entrusted our lives and futures to professionals and experts who convince us that we have too little knowledge or wit to make any decisions of importance about the management of society. This is the consequence of our gullibility and laziness. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

19 " four guiding principles: one, do as little harm to others as possible; two, be there always for your friends; three, be responsible for yourself and ask nothing of others; four, grab all the fun you can. Put no stock in the opinions of anyone but those closest to you. Forget about leaving a mark on the world. Ignore the great issues of your time and thereby improve your digestion. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)

20 " Don’t dwell in the past. Don’t worry about the future. Live in the moment. Trust in the purpose of your existence and let meaning come to you instead of straining to discover it. When life throws a hard punch, roll with it—but roll with laughter. "

― Dean Koontz , Fear Nothing (Moonlight Bay, #1)