Orson Scott Card Quotes
The most evil creatures dont desire the destruction of everythingthey only desire to exploit it for themselves.
Orson Scott Card
The only true vision comes not from God but from the inmost recesses of the human mind.
Orson Scott Card
If a father commands a son to commit a crime so terrible that the son can't do it and live with himself, then is it betrayal for the son to disobey his father?
Orson Scott Card
Humans, in order to rise above the animals, had learned how to convert themselves into nothing more than organs or limbs or even disposable fingernails and hair of a larger metaphorical organism.
Orson Scott Card
We can wash people in the water all we want, but we can never wash their parents out of their hearts.
Orson Scott Card
We all choose our own teachers, don't we? I wonder if our choice of teacher shows anything about what our lives will be.
Orson Scott Card
I believe in everything that seems true to me right now. I just refuse to be surprised when some of those things I believe in now turn out to be false later.
Orson Scott Card
Religion isn't always pretty. Especially viewed from the outside, by an unbeliever.
Orson Scott Card
To face death, that's nothing much. But to feel really stupid when you die, well, that would be insufferable.
Orson Scott Card
Money only buys the illusion of power. Real power is in the force of will will strong enough that others bend to it for its own sake, and follow it willingly. Power that is won through deception will evaporate under the hot light of truth.
Orson Scott Card
You are so intent that you believe only what you believe that you believe, that you remain utterly blind to what you really believe without believing that you believe it.
Orson Scott Card
Love can't conquer anything. Love can't make a scholar into a warrior. Loving her can't make her love me.
Orson Scott Card
