Top 80 Danielle L. Jensen Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Sometimes, one must do the unthinkable,” I said, “for it is the only way to accomplish the impossible.”

— Danielle L. Jensen

2. “If I am distracted, it is your fault. You have been my undoing since the day we met.”

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3. “Trusting you was my mistake. Loving you was my mistake.”

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4. “Sometimes, what we are looking for is right in front of us, but more often, I think, one must look long and hard, for she will not reveal herself so easily.”

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5. “If crying made me half as brave as your sister, I’d fill my pockets with handkerchiefs,” I told her. “That she wears her heart on her sleeve is one of the things I love about her most.”

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6. “Being around you was the sweetest torture. I wanted to touch you, hold you, kiss you. I wanted all of you.” His shoulders slumped. “But I was afraid of what would happen if I gave in my desire. If I let myself love you.”

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7. “If the story of your life were a book, I’d carry it with me across the world. I’d read it every night. And whenever I reached the ending of what had been shared with me, I’d open it to the first page and begin reading it again.”

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8. “I am used to it. But that doesn’t mean I have to like it.”

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9. “Its in your nature to survive.”

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10. “It was all shades of grey: moral justification for immoral ends. A good man pushed into the role of a villain – not just for the sake of his own survival, but for that of his men.”

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11. “Ithicana needed a queen who was a warrior. A woman who’d fight to the death for her people. A woman who was cunning and ruthless, not because she wanted to be, but because her country needed her to be. A woman who’d challenge him every day for the rest of his life. A woman Ithicana would respect. And there was one thing he was certain: Lara Veliant was not that woman.”

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12. “Time itself doesn’t change people, Highness. What happens to them while it passes does.”

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13. “More like beautiful things that have had the misfortune of being broken.”

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14. “A lifetime wouldn’t be enough. Eternity wouldn’t be enough. Not when I want to map every star in the sky with you in my arms.”

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15. “It’s time for my daughter to meet her future husband.”

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16. “You are my heart.” His hands curled around the sides of her head, his tears falling to mix with her own. “And I will love you until my dying breath, that I swear to you. But you have to let me go.”

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17. “Awake or asleep, all I see is your face. All I hear is your voice. All I feel is you in my arms. All I want is you.”

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18. “No one can predict the future, Your Grace. Fate favors the strong. God rewards the good. And the stars never abandon those who dream of more.”

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19. “You are my goddamned damnation, but there will never be anyone but you.”

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20. “I swore to fight by your side, to defend you to my dying breath, to cherish your body and none other, and to be loyal to you as long as I live.”

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21. “Even if I’m a goddamned fool for it, there will never be anyone but you.” You are a fool, she thought as darkness took her. And that made two of them.”

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22. “You are a traitor,” he hissed. “To your family. And to your people.” “No, Father,” she whispered. “That’s what they’ll say about you.”

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23. “Beauty can be created, knowledge learned, but talent can neither be purchased nor taught.”

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24. “There was, Aren thought, nothing the Great Beyond could offer that would be more perfect than her.”

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25. “There are as many paths as there are travelers.”

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26. “All she had ever known was violence. It was nothing to her. And everything.”

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27. “Perhaps there is some higher power that knows which stars we need to see when we look up, which stories we need to hear. That knows which constellations will lure us to travel the world so that we might see them with our eyes, adding them to the map of sparks in our minds.”

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28. “This man might be a hunter. But he was mistaken if he believed she was prey.”

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29. “Now if you’ll excuse me, I’m going to get my wife back.”

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30. “Ice and fire might ravage the world, but still the cockroach survives,” he’d said. “Just like you.”

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31. “I was afraid... I am afraid of loving you, knowing that someday you will go and leave me here.”

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32. “She’s beautiful. And kind.” “Yes.” His gaze was intense. “But she’s not you.”

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33. “Loved. Past tense. Because she’d never deserved his love, and now she’d lost it for good.”

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34. “I’ll never let you go.”

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35. “We can save the naked sprints for storm season. It’s far more exciting if there’s lightning biting at your ass.”

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36. “There would be no happily-ever-after. Not for her.”

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37. “Like any good woman, I was merely checking to see if you had a pair. Given your size, my friend, I can’t say that I’m impressed.”

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38. “They aren’t ugly.” I bit my lip, trying to find the right words. “more like beautiful things that have had the misfortune of being broken.”

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39. “And do us all a favor and keep your cock in your trousers and your eyes on the enemy for the rest of War Tides.”

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40. “Here lay the gateway between worlds, the divide between reality and fantasy. A dream or, depending on who waited, a nightmare.”

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41. “Who did this?” The heat in his voice made her skin prickle.”

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42. “Actions speak louder than words.”

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43. “She was so painfully beautiful, and even knowing that she’d used it against him didn’t lessen how powerfully he was drawn to her.”

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44. “Peace is like a dance. It only works if both partners are listening to the same music.”

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45. “Why we tie our fate so closely to one person that everything we are, everything we do, hangs upon them. It seems a cruel thing that we lose not only the one we love most, but also the opportunity to endure.”

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46. “The days grow darker, Killian,” she said. “And I think it will be in the absence of light that we all see who we truly are.”

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47. “Kings and queens make decisions, but it is the common folk who pay the price.”

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48. “I don’t know if what’s left of me is worth anything, whether it is enough, but it’s yours.”

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49. “I do want to remake the world so that I can be with you. So that I can get down on my knees and ask you to be my wife. So that I can put a crown on your head and make you my queen. So I can build a shrine and worship you as my goddess. I want all of these things, yet I face a future with none of them, and I don’t know whether I want to fall on my own blade or burn everything to ash because I do not want to let you go.”

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50. “Dying was and easy thing to accomplish, effortless in its agony. It was living that was hard, requiring endless toil and labor, and for all one’s efforts, it could be stolen in an instant.”

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