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Get the thoughts…


Sometimes all we need to do is get the thoughts that trouble us out of our head and into the open where we can see them more clearly.

 Danni Quee, New Jedi Order – Force Heretic III Reunion




Not every conflict can be solved with…


Not every conflict can be solved with violence. Some become exponentially more difficult to solve once violence has entered the equation. The Force may need both sides of life — birth and death — in order to be balanced, but that doesn’t meant we can’t look for peaceful solutions. It’s the same if violence seems [...]




The darker the shadow…


The darker the shadow, the brighter the light that casts it.

Tahiri Veila, New Jedi Order – Force Heretic II Refugee




In the darkest…


In the darkest hole you can always find some light. You just have to open your eyes to see it.

Goure, New Jedi Order – Force Heretic II Refugee




The only way to be truly objective is…


The only way to be truly objective is to stay independent.

Malinza Thanas, New Jedi Order – Force Heretic II Refugee




Sometimes it’s harder to…


Sometimes it’s harder to make a friend than it is to fight an enemy.
Mara Jade Skywalker; New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




The greatest crime a being could…


The greatest crime a being could commit, against itself and those around it, was to withdraw from the living. Life was involvement; being part of the Force meant participating in the evolution of the galaxy. It was not just sitting back and observing. The only question of importance that anyone truly intending to live needed [...]




Some would rather hear a convincing lie…


There will always be some who would rather hear a convincing lie than an uncomfortable truth.

Jagged Fel; New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




It’s part of what makes us sentient beings…


We all have doubts about ourselves, sometimes. It’s part of what makes us sentient beings. Doubt makes us examine ourselves and all that we do. And without the ability to do that, we become nothing short of monsters.

Leia Organa Solo, New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




The Force is everything…


The Force is everything, and everything is the Force. The only uncertainty lies in ourselves.

Jacen Solo,  New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




Hunt the moment…


Hunt the moment. Grip it in your claws and never let it go. Slip too far into the past or the future, and you will be lost.

Saba Sebatyne, New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




Life was a…


Life was a process, not a thing.

Saba Sebatyne, New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




Wounds do not…


Wishing that things were otherwise does nothing to erase memories. Wounds do not heal by ignoring them.

Luke Skywalker; New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




In the absence of…


In the absence of communications, ferment breeds.
Luke Skywalker, New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




Peace at any cost…


Peace at any cost isn’t peace.

Leia Organa Solo; New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




Discretion is…


Discretion is the better part of valor.

Mara Jade Skywalker, New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




Forgetting one’s weakness is…


Forgetting one’s weakness is a sure recipe for disaster.

Kyp Durron, New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




No war is…


No war is won purely by strength.

Luke Skywalker,  New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




Sometimes it is necessary to…


You have to be strong to protect peace from those who would destroy it. Sometimes it is necessary to fight in order to bring an end to fighting.

Waxarn Kel, New Jedi Order – Force Heretic I Remnant




Three ways to defeat your enemy…


There are three ways to defeat your enemy. The first, and most obvious, is to better him in a trial of force. The best, way is to have him destroy himself… The middle way is to destroy your enemy from within. Judicious application of the middle way shall make your blows more effective if you [...]




It is the dark that…


It is the dark that seeds cruelty into justice, that drips contempt into compassion, that poisons love with grains of doubt.

 Revenge of the Sith




Crushing the weak is…


Crushing the weak is the hallmark of a small mind.

Walon Vau; Republic Commando – True Colors




Redemption came from…


Redemption came from the strangest sources; perhaps it was easier to find in the dark, extreme places that forced a man to sink or swim.

Etain Tur-Mukan; Republic Commando – True Colors




All depends on the light…


Ugliness is an illusion. Like beauty. Like color. All depends on the light.

Walon Vau; Republic Commando – True Colors




You have to grab time any way…


Time. You just can’t buy it. so you have to grab it any way you can.

Walon Vau, Republic Commando – True Colors




The stronger you become…


The stronger you become, the more you’re tempted.

Luke Skywalker, New Jedi Order – Agents of Chaos I Hero’s Trial




It’s the dark side that…


It’s the dark side that calls constantly for aggression and revenge.

Luke Skywalker, New Jedi Order – Agents of Chaos I Hero’s Trial




Don’t confuse refusing help…


Don’t confuse refusing help with not needing it.

Leia Organa Solo, New Jedi Order – Agents of Chaos I Hero’s Trial





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