Quotes About Sazed

#1. Everything's going to change, Sazed, and I can't stop it." Sazed smiled fondly. "Then, Mistress," he said quietly, "simply enjoy what you have. The future will surprise you, I think.

Brandon Sanderson

#2. It is a time of change,' Sazed said. 'Perhaps it is also time to learn of other truths, other ways.

Brandon Sanderson

#3. He left ruin in his wake, but it was forgotten, Sazed thought, turning to watch her fly. He created kingdoms, and then destroyed them as he made the world anew. We had the wrong gender all along. THE

Brandon Sanderson

#4. It sounds to me, young one," Haddek said, "that you are searching for something that cannot be found."
"The truth?" Sazed said.
"No," Haddek replied. "A religion that requires no faith of its believers.

Brandon Sanderson

#5. Breeze turned to look out the window. "You were always the best of us, Sazed," he said quietly. "Because you believed in something.

Brandon Sanderson

#6. Then I will be proven wrong," Sazed said. He turned, looking into her eyes. "But kindly remember that the last ime I disobeyed the Synod, the result was the collapse of the Final Empire and the freedom of our people.

Brandon Sanderson

#7. You said their prayer - is this the religion you believe in, then?"
"I believe in them all."
Vin frowned. "None of them contradict each other?"
Sazed smiled. "Oh, often and frequently they do. But, I respect the truths behind them all.

Brandon Sanderson

#8. She paused briefly, then took a sip. "Mistress Vin is being modest, Master Hammond," Sazed

Brandon Sanderson

#9. What? Is that boy crazy?"
"Most young men his age are somewhat crazy, I think," Sazed said with a smile. "However, this is hardly unexpected. Haven't you noticed how he stares at you when you enter a room?"
"I thought he was just creepy.

Brandon Sanderson

#10. At that moment, she remembered something. Something Sazed had said. You must love him enough to trust his wishes, he had told her. It isn't love unless you learn to respect him - not what you assume is best, but what he actually wants ... .

Brandon Sanderson

#11. Do not deride someone's faith simply because you do not share it, Lord Cladent, Sazed said quietly.

Brandon Sanderson

#12. The skaa called Sazed holy, but at that moment he realized that he was the most profane of men. He was a creature who knew three hundred religions, yet had faith in none of them.

Brandon Sanderson

#13. Belief?" "Yes," Sazed said. "Tell me, Mistress. What is it that you believe?" Vin frowned. "What kind of question is that?" "The most important kind, I think.

Brandon Sanderson

#14. That's what trust is, Sazed thought. It's about giving someone else power over you. Power to hurt you.

Brandon Sanderson

#15. How quickly we come around,' Sazed whispered. 'It wasn't long ago that men were forced to watch the Lord Ruler cut the heads from innocent people. Now we do it to ourselves.

Brandon Sanderson

#16. Some important decisions were made on a battlefield or in a conference room. But others happened quietly, unseen by others. That didn't make the decision any less important to Sazed. He would believe. Not because something had been proven to him beyond his ability to deny. But because he chose to.

Brandon Sanderson

#17. Good men can make terrible kings,' Tindwyl noted.
'But bad men cannot make good kings.' Sazed said. 'It is better to start with a good man and work on the rest, I think.

Brandon Sanderson

#18. Part of what makes him (laid-back Tim Hudson)an ace is that he would never acknowledge that he is an ace.

Joe Simpson

#19. No nation can claim, 'We are an uncorrupt nation, therefore we will tell you what the morals of democracy are.'

Ciaran Hinds

#20. It is remarkable how events and truths can be reshaped, like wax that's sat too long in the sun.

Jodi Picoult

#21. Be humble to those who praise you.
Be pleasant to those who honor you.
Be kind to those who cherish you.
Be good to those who love you.
Be generous to those who adore you.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#22. But as they say about sharks, it's not the ones you see that you have to worry about, it's the ones you don't see.

David Blaine

#23. Note the similarities with buddhism
a buddhist who has achieved nirvana is not sad
primarily because it does not know the concept
of sad [ ... ]

Tao Lin

#24. That I should die next week, I would still be able to sit at my desk all week and study with perfect equanimity, for I know now that life and death make a meaningful whole.

Etty Hillesum

#25. There's no need to rush, Arch Lector. That's the trouble with good legs, you tend to run around too much. If you have trouble moving, on the other hand, you don't move until you damn well know it's time.

Joe Abercrombie

#26. But there are a number of attitudes that should not be emotionally or psychologically ingested by young people.

Stanley Crouch

#27. My experience is that an original and compelling idea for a novel is a rare thing.

James Thayer

#28. It is not at all polite to point out a crusty old pessimist's dark inner secret.

Brandon Sanderson

#29. This journey has always been about reaching your own other shore no matter what it is, and that dream continues.

Diana Nyad

#30. I rarely let the word NO escape from my mouth, because it is so plain to my soul that God has shouted, Yes! Yes! Yes! To every luminous movement in existence.

Hafez

#31. Even a nonbeliever might find it useful to model himself after God. Very useful, in fact.

Cormac McCarthy

#32. Your problem is that you should like yourself better." Of course, he was right - but how could she like herself when she felt she had no self ?

Gloria Steinem