Terry Goodkind Quotes About Choices

• Charity, if you have the means, is a personal choice, but charity which is expected or compelled is simply a polite word for slavery.

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  Terry Goodkind (2015). “The Pillars Of Creation”, p.253, Head of Zeus

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• The sun has already set on the days we made those choices. We must concentrate on what we can do tomorrow; we can't relive yesterday.

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  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Blood Of The Fold”, p.322, Head of Zeus

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• Sometimes, making the wrong choice is better than making no choice. You have the courage to go forward, that is rare. A person who stands at the fork, unable to pick, will never get anywhere.

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  Terry Goodkind (2015). “Wizard's First Rule”, p.292, Head of Zeus

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• The only sovereign I can allow to rule me is reason. The first law of reason is this: what exists exists; what is is. From this irreducible, bedrock principle, all knowledge is built. This is the foundation from which life is embraced. Reason is a choice. Wishes and whims are not facts, nor are they a means to discovering them. Reason is our only way of grasping reality–it is our basic tool of survival. We are free to evade the effort of thinking, to reject reason, but we are not free to avoid the penalty of the abyss we refuse to see." -Richard

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  Terry Goodkind (2010). “Faith of the Fallen”, p.31, Macmillan

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• If you want to be a slave in life, then continue going around asking others to do for you. They will oblige, but you will find the price is your choices, your freedom, your life itself. They will do for you, and as a result you will be in bondage to them forever, having given your identity away for a paltry price. Then, and only then, you will be a nobody, a slave, because you yourself and nobody else made it so.

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