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The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1) QUOTES

The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1) QUOTES

1 " He was not the strongest, the quickest, or the most talented, not by any measure. He knew this and knew he could not control this. However, he could control his effort, the work he put in, and there he would not be beaten. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

2 " Life is nothing more than moments in time. To achieve greatness, you have to give up those moments. You have to give your life to your goal. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

3 " The wars you'll wage aren't decided when you fight them. They're decided before that by the extent of your efforts and the substance of your sacrifices. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

4 " I'd rather live with a thing done poorly than do nothing and always wonder how things could have been. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

5 " The days without difficulty are the days you do not improve. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

6 " I can't imagine a world where the man holding a sword does not have the last say over the man without one. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

7 " I’m not asking you to win. That’s not solely in your control,” Aren said. “I’m asking that you fight to win. Anything less is the acceptance of loss and an admission that you deserve it. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

8 " The wars you’ll wage aren’t decided when you fight them. They’re decided before that, by the extent of your effort and the substance of your sacrifices. They are decided by the choices you make every single day. So ask yourself: ‘how powerful do I choose to be? "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

9 " And, like that, there was no going back. A Dragon had been called and someone would have to die. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

10 " Let them think me a monster,” the Dragon Queen thought. “I will be a monster, if it means we survive. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

11 " Every day must be hard for you. The days without difficulty are the days you do not improve. The days you do not improve are the days the men behind you close the distance. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

12 " moon, they’d be fighting in the dark. “It’s late,” said Oyibo, avoiding Tau’s eyes. Tau had conscripted his help after Yaw stopped showing up. “One,” Tau said. “Only one more.” “It’s just… it’s just you keep saying that… "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

13 " In a small way, the world changed that day, when the Nobles of Scale Ozioma broke and ran, scattered by a new and horrible creature, born in Uhmlaba but bred in Isihogo. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

14 " To achieve greater results we must outlay greater efforts "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

15 " Do you bleed? "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

16 " You think your kudliwe can beat me?" He laughed. "Give him three swords, I'll kill him just the same. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

17 " The wars you’ll wage aren’t decided when you fight them. They’re decided before that by the extent of your efforts and the substance of your sacrifices. They’re decided by the choices you make every single day. So ask yourself: How powerful do I choose to be? "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

18 " Lekan was self-impressed, condescending, and the single best argument against making firstborns heir to anything. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

19 " I’m no hero.” “You are to the Lessers. You are to the people who still fight for us.” “I am no hero.” Tsiora made her voice hard. “Then be a weapon. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)

20 " every fight was a rush. It was the purity of it, the honesty. When Tau sparred, it was just him and his opponent. All that mattered was experience, skill, determination, and will. The rest of the world slipped away, leaving only the next move, the next counter, the next attack, the next victory. "

― Evan Winter , The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1)