Brenna Yovanoff famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Intention is one of the most powerful forces there is. What you mean when you do a thing will always determine the outcome. The law creates the world.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Powerful #Mean #Law
All great acts are ruled by intention. What you mean is what you get.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Mean #Intention
The treachery of demons is nothing compared to the betrayal of an angel.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Betrayal #Angel #Satanic
The simple truth is that you can understand the way you are. You can know and love and hate it. You can blame it, resent it, and nothing changes. In the end, you're just a part of it.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Hate #Simple #And Love
You presume to name those who have no name. We are pandemonium and disaster. We are the dancing, gibbering horror of the world.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Names #Dancing #World
The fact is, the contest has always been invulnerability, and even when you win, you still lose.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Winning #Facts #Invulnerability
People do that sometimes. Change.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#People #Sometimes
All my life, I've understood the nature of where I come from, but I never thought it might be wicked until now.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Wicked #Might #Understood
I've never been impulsive. It's always been in my nature to consider things carefully and then decide upon the best solution. Except, sometimes the circumstances change. Sometimes things get so complicated and so bad that your nature just doesn't matter anymore.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Matter #Sometimes #Complicated
Let me tell you a little bit about demons. They love pain and other peopleâ€™s misery. They lie when it suits them and donâ€™t see anything wrong with it. They corrupt and kill and destroy, all without conscience. You just donâ€™t have the capacity for something as honorable as loving another person.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Pain #Lying #People
Once, my mother told a whole host of angels that sheâ€™d rather die than go back to a man she didnâ€™t love.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Mother #Angel #Men
I wanted it in the way you sometimes want to jump into very cold water, even though you know it won't feel good. I wanted to go numb. To see what it felt like to be someone else.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Life #Water #Feel Good
But what Davenport had been born into had taken so much from her, leaving her with just the wickedest and the worst. Her father had given her life, and then taken every scrap of joy or freedom, and even now that he was dead, all he had left her with was a deep, abiding hatred for what she was.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Monday #Father #Taken
The hours spool out like a ribbon I can't find the end of.
-- Brenna Yovanoff

#Ribbons #Hours #Ends

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