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Charles de Lint Quotes: Everybody's got the potential for great good and great wrong in them, but it's the choices we make that define who we really are.
         

Everybody's got the potential for great good and great wrong in them, but it's the choices we make that define who we really are.


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Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of.

Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of.



It's all a matter of paying attention, being awake in the present moment, and not expecting a huge payoff. The magic in this world seems to work in whispers and small kindnesses.

It's all a matter of paying attention, being awake in the present moment, and not expecting a huge payoff. The magic in this world seems to work in whispers and small kindnesses.



It's all those stories and how they braid together that tells us who and what and where we are

It's all those stories and how they braid together that tells us who and what and where we are



You've got to find yourself first. Everything else'll follow.

You've got to find yourself first. Everything else'll follow.



Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind.

Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind.



Fortune-telling doesn't reveal the future; it mirrors the present. It resonates against what your subconscious already knows and hauls it up out of the darkness so you can get a good look at it.

Fortune-telling doesn't reveal the future; it mirrors the present. It resonates against what your subconscious already knows and hauls it up out of the darkness so you can get a good look at it.



I'm not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times.

I'm not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times.



Don't forget - no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell.

Don't forget - no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell.



There's bad apples in whatever way you want to group people - doesn't matter if it's religious, political or social. The big mistake is generalizing.

There's bad apples in whatever way you want to group people - doesn't matter if it's religious, political or social. The big mistake is generalizing.



Magic lies in between things, between the day and the night, between yellow and blue, between any two things.

Magic lies in between things, between the day and the night, between yellow and blue, between any two things.





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By loving them for more than their abilities we show our children that they are much more than the sum of their accomplishments.



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I'm a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it



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When I snap a good shot, I just can't help myself.

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If we can hump dead animals and antelopes, there's no reason that a man and another man can't elope.



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Yes, I sounded like a pathetic weenie. I prefer to think of it as showing my softer side.



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I have such hatred of divorce that I prefer bigamy to divorce. Anyway, I think we should see other people.



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In war, as in politics, no evil - even if it is permissible under the rules - is excusable unless it is absolutely necessary. Everything beyond that is a crime.

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This page presents the quote "Everybody's got the potential for great good and great wrong in them, but it's the choices we make that define who we really are.". Author of this quote is Charles de Lint. This quote is about choices, accountability,.