Every person you encounter, whom you interact with, is there to teach you something. Sometimes it may be years before you realize what each had to show you. Raymond E. Feist More Quotes by Raymond E. Feist More Quotes From Raymond E. Feist Life is problems. Living is solving problems. Raymond E. Feist meaning-of-life problem life-is But for the most part, love is a recognition, an opportunity to say, 'There is something about you I cherish. Raymond E. Feist recognition opportunity love-is The past can be a terrible weight bound to you by an unbreakable chain. You can drag it with you, forever looking over your shoulder at what holds you back. Or you can let it go and move forward. It’s your choice. Raymond E. Feist choices past moving A hero is someone who simply got too frightened to use his good sense and run away, then somehow lived through it all. Raymond E. Feist use hero running There is no idea so brilliant or original that a sufficiently-untalented writer can't screw it up. Raymond E. Feist brilliant writing ideas The real secret of magic is that there is no magic. Raymond E. Feist magic real secret Never underestimate the potential for human stupidity when wealth and power are at stake. Raymond E. Feist wealth underestimate stupidity The world is much larger than I once dreamed, or perhaps my place in it is smaller than I once realized. Raymond E. Feist world You can't succeed unless you're willing to risk failure Raymond E. Feist willing succeed risk The saddest part of a broken heart Isn't the ending so much as the start The tragedy starts from the very first spark Losing your mind for the sake of your heart Raymond E. Feist broken mind heart Some loves come unbidden like winds from the sea, and others grow from the seeds of friendship. Raymond E. Feist grows sea wind One likes to think one grows as a writer as one ages, else all you get is an old young writer. Beyond that is the changing landscape of the universe and the stories I choose to tell. Raymond E. Feist age stories thinking Sanity is all that stands between good and evil. Raymond E. Feist good-and-evil sanity evil I know you'll think this odd, but I find it strangely exhilarating not knowing what's coming next. Raymond E. Feist next knowing thinking I'm a huge fan of Cabernet and Bordeaux, and am passionate about Pinot Noir and Burgundies. Raymond E. Feist pinot-noir passionate fans Never accept the proposition that just because a solution satisfies a problem, that it must be the only solution. Raymond E. Feist propositions accepting problem The brave man is not the one without fear but the one who does what he must despite being afraid. To succeed, you must be willing to risk total failure; you must learn this. Raymond E. Feist risk brave men You can only have one first born child. You may love all your children deeply and with passion, but there is something unique about the first born. Raymond E. Feist passion unique children If I leave my computer, I'm probably not going to get back for hours. If I take a few minutes to answer questions and go web surfing, then guilt kicks in and I get back to work. Raymond E. Feist surfing guilt answers In the end, my reasons for moving down the timeline and introducing a new cast have more to do with keeping myself entertained, on the assumption that if I get bored, my readers are going to be even more bored. Raymond E. Feist moving-on assumption bored
