Libba Bray Quotes about Heart

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But if we are to remain a great empire, we must have a greater understanding of the hearts and minds of others.

But if we are to remain a great empire, we must have a greater understanding of the hearts and minds of others.

Libba Bray

Heart, Understanding, Mind

Libba Bray (2010). “The Sweet Far Thing”, p.175, Simon and Schuster

I've heard it said that God is in the details. It's the same with the truth. Leave out the details, the crucial heart, and you can damn someone with the bare bones of it.

Libba Bray

Heart, Details, Bones

Libba Bray (2015). “The Gemma Doyle Trilogy”, p.306, Delacorte Press

He said to tell you to remember your heart in all things, that it is where your honor and your destiny will be found. Does it mean anything to you?' It is something he would say from time to time-that the eye could be misled, but that the heart was true.

Libba Bray

Heart, Mean, Eye

Libba Bray (2015). “The Gemma Doyle Trilogy”, p.1202, Delacorte Press

Reminds us that greatness lies even in the smallest of moments, in the humblest of hearts, and we shall, each of us, be called to greatness. Whether we shall rise to meet it or let it slip away is the challenge put before us all.

Libba Bray

Lying, Heart, Greatness

Libba Bray (2010). “The Sweet Far Thing”, p.51, Simon and Schuster

Books are, at their heart, dangerous. Yes, dangerous. Because they challenge us: our prejudices, our blind spots. They open us to new ideas, new ways of seeing. They make us hurt in all the right ways. They can push down the barricades of ‘them’ & widen the circle of ‘us.

Libba Bray

Hurt, Book, Heart

Evie replied with an eye-roll. “Do you think you can manage to not steal anything while I’m gone?” “The only thing I’m trying to steal is your heart, doll.” Sam smirked. “You’re not that talented a thief, Sam Lloyd.

Libba Bray

Heart, Eye, Thinking

When you peeled back the skin, you were dealing with bone and muscle, blood and nerve endings. It was all the same. She liked the beautiful logic of the circulatory system, the elegance of the neurological, and the fierce warrior spirit of the heart. The body had rules and it had quirks.

Libba Bray

Beautiful, Heart, Warrior

Libba Bray (2011). “Beauty Queens”, p.217, Scholastic Inc.

Tell my brother to remember his heart in all things. That is where his honor and his destiny will be found. Tell him.

Libba Bray

Brother, Heart, Destiny

Libba Bray (2010). “The Sweet Far Thing”, p.295, Simon and Schuster

Did they find something wanting in you, Gemma, at the party? You didn’t speak too freely or behave…strangely?” I grew claws and bayed at the moon. I confessed that I eat the hearts of small children. I told them I like the French.

Libba Bray

Children, Party, Heart

Libba Bray (2010). “The Sweet Far Thing”, p.46, Simon and Schuster