The Way of Kings

Book · 6 characters · 601 quotes · 2010

Quotes from The Way of Kings

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"The mark of a great leader is not the strength of his army, but the loyalty of his men."
Dalinar Kholin Leadership
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"You must accept what is, before you can change what will be."
Dalinar Kholin
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"We all have storms inside us."
Kaladin Stormblessed Life
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"Sometimes the most important thing you can do is just survive."
Syl Perseverance
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"A promise to a man is worthless if he cannot keep it."
Dalinar Kholin Truth
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"I will die before I let them take you."
Kaladin Stormblessed Friendship
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"The world doesn't reward you for your failures, it punishes them."
Kaladin Stormblessed Motivation
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"Leadership isn't about being the strongest."
Syl Leadership
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"We are not defined by the mistakes of our past."
Dalinar Kholin
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"Honor is dead, but I'll see what I can do."
Wit (Hoid) Faith
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"I've been broken before. I can be broken again."
Kaladin Stormblessed Strength
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"Strength doesn't make you a leader. Responsibility does."
Dalinar Kholin Leadership
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"A man can change his own future if he is bold enough to try."
Dalinar Kholin Change
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"You can't have a sunset without a sunrise."
Kaladin Stormblessed Hope
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"The most important step a person can take is always the next one."
Dalinar Kholin Perseverance
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"I will protect those who cannot protect themselves."
Kaladin Stormblessed Courage
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"Faith is not blindness. It is vision beyond sight."
Dalinar Kholin Faith
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"Art is the expression of the soul made visible."
Shallan Davar Art
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"Fear is the enemy, but courage is not the absence of fear."
Kaladin Stormblessed Fear
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"Relationships are the foundation upon which we build our lives."
Dalinar Kholin Relationships
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"Inspiration strikes those who are ready to receive it."
Shallan Davar Inspiration
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"The greatest motivation is the desire to protect those you love."
Kaladin Stormblessed Motivation
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"History teaches us that cycles repeat, but we need not repeat our mistakes."
Dalinar Kholin History
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"Imagination is the bridge between what is and what could be."
Shallan Davar Imagination
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"Adventure awaits those brave enough to seek it."
Kaladin Stormblessed Adventure
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"The power to change lies within each of us."
Shallan Davar Power
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"I will be the shield. I will be the light. I will be what they need."
Kaladin Stormblessed Leadership
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"Justice is not always merciful, but it is always necessary."
Dalinar Kholin Justice
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"Beauty exists even in the darkest of places, if you know where to look."
Shallan Davar Beauty
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"The storms will test us. But we will not break."
Kaladin Stormblessed Strength