Authors: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

100 R. A. Salvatore Quotes That Will Inspire You In Some Way

Famous As: Novelist
Born On: January 20, 1959
Born In: Leominster, Massachusetts
Age: 65 Years

Robert Anthony Salvatore is one of the most successful authors of the fantasy genre, who enjoys a large and loyal fan following. The American author is best known for his versatile works-- 'Forgotten Realms', 'The DemonWars Saga’ and 'Vector Prime' that pioneered the great Star Wars series. More than 15 million copies of his novel were sold in the United States and the book was finally adapted as the movie. Around 22 of his books have been listed on New York Times Best Seller list. Some of his works sold over 10,000,000 copies worldwide. Salvatore's love for fantasy began during his sophomore year of college. He was a major in computer science, but later switched to journalism. After attaining a Bachelor's degree in communications and English, he took up writing in 1982. Meanwhile, he did several jobs until he began a full-time career in writing in 1990's. He worked on about 22 book series and wrote about two dozen short stories. Apart from writing novels, Salvator also wrote snippets for comics and video games. Some of his most incredible works were adapted in game stories for Xbox, PS2 and the PC video game-- 'Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone'. Salvatore's works were translated into 15 different languages and inspired several video game addicts and comics fans around the world. We have collected Robert Anthony Salvatore’s quotes from his noted books and writings. Here is a collection of Robert Anthony Salvatore quotes about joy, friendship, life, mystery, truth, fear, struggle, quitting, change, growth, luck and much more.

Listed In:
It is better, I think, to grab at the stars than to sit flustered because you know you cannot reach them.

It is better, I think, to grab at the stars than to sit flustered because you know you cannot reach them.

R. A. Salvatore
Sane is boring.

Sane is boring.

R. A. Salvatore
No, I would not want to live in a world without dragons, as I would not want to live in a world without magic, for that is a world without mystery, and that is a world without faith.

No, I would not want to live in a world without dragons, as I would not want to live in a world without magic, for that is a world without mystery, and that is a world without faith.

R. A. Salvatore
How many people long for that

How many people long for that "past, simpler, and better world," I wonder, without ever recognizing the truth that perhaps it was they who were simpler and better, and not the world about them?

R. A. Salvatore
Joy multiplies when it is shared among friends, but grief diminishes with every division. That is life.

Joy multiplies when it is shared among friends, but grief diminishes with every division. That is life.

R. A. Salvatore
Everyone dies. It is how one lives that matters.

Everyone dies. It is how one lives that matters.

R. A. Salvatore
If you can quit, then quit. If you can't quit, you're a writer.

If you can quit, then quit. If you can't quit, you're a writer.

R. A. Salvatore
Change is not always growth, but growth is often rooted in change.
Drizzt Do'Urden

Change is not always growth, but growth is often rooted in change. Drizzt Do'Urden

R. A. Salvatore
Farewell is said by the living, in life, every day. It is said with love and friendship, with the affirmation that the memories are lasting if the flesh is not.

Farewell is said by the living, in life, every day. It is said with love and friendship, with the affirmation that the memories are lasting if the flesh is not.

R. A. Salvatore
Luck?

Luck?" Drizzt replied. "Perhaps. But more often, I dare to say, luck is simply the advantage a true warrior gains in excuting the correct course of action.

R. A. Salvatore
We need to be reminded sometimes that a sunrise last but a few minutes.
 But its beauty can burn in our hearts eternally.

We need to be reminded sometimes that a sunrise last but a few minutes. But its beauty can burn in our hearts eternally.

R. A. Salvatore
Follow your heart, minute by minute and day by day. Let the course of the river run as it will, instead of tying yourself up in fears that you may never realize

Follow your heart, minute by minute and day by day. Let the course of the river run as it will, instead of tying yourself up in fears that you may never realize" Wulfgar

R. A. Salvatore
I don't have to prove my worth and value to any but those I love, and that I do by being who I am, with confidence that those I love appreciate the good and accept the bad. Does anything else really matter?

I don't have to prove my worth and value to any but those I love, and that I do by being who I am, with confidence that those I love appreciate the good and accept the bad. Does anything else really matter?

R. A. Salvatore
Because in fantasy perhaps more than in any other genre, the character is rewarded for making the right choices and punished for making the bad.

Ask Boromir.

Because in fantasy perhaps more than in any other genre, the character is rewarded for making the right choices and punished for making the bad. Ask Boromir.

R. A. Salvatore
A world without dragons is a world not worth living in.

A world without dragons is a world not worth living in.

R. A. Salvatore
Because everything of value that we will know in this life comes from our relationships with those around us. Because there is nothing material that measures against the intangibles of love and friendship.

Because everything of value that we will know in this life comes from our relationships with those around us. Because there is nothing material that measures against the intangibles of love and friendship.

R. A. Salvatore
First blood is mine.
Last blood counts for more.

--Artemis Entreri and Drizzt Do'Urden

First blood is mine. Last blood counts for more. --Artemis Entreri and Drizzt Do'Urden

R. A. Salvatore
Never confuse honor with stupidity!

Never confuse honor with stupidity!

R. A. Salvatore
There is a wide world out there, full of pain, but filled with joy as well. The former keeps you on the path of growth and the latter makes the journey tolerable.

There is a wide world out there, full of pain, but filled with joy as well. The former keeps you on the path of growth and the latter makes the journey tolerable.

R. A. Salvatore
A king is a man strong of character and conviction who leads by example and truly cares for the suffering of his people,not a brute who rules simply because he is the strongest.

A king is a man strong of character and conviction who leads by example and truly cares for the suffering of his people,not a brute who rules simply because he is the strongest.

R. A. Salvatore
A span of a few heartbeats can make for a greater memory than the sum of a mundane year.-Catti-brie

A span of a few heartbeats can make for a greater memory than the sum of a mundane year.-Catti-brie

R. A. Salvatore
Artemis Entreri: Do not underestimate Jarlaxle. Many have; they all are dead.

Artemis Entreri: Do not underestimate Jarlaxle. Many have; they all are dead.

R. A. Salvatore
It is more difficult by far to be independent of our own inner shackles than it is of the shackles that others might place upon us.

It is more difficult by far to be independent of our own inner shackles than it is of the shackles that others might place upon us.

R. A. Salvatore
There is a difference between finding trouble in your path and going out of your way searching for it.” 
-Jacen Solo

There is a difference between finding trouble in your path and going out of your way searching for it.” -Jacen Solo

R. A. Salvatore
Never seem to have a Death Star lying around when you need one.” 
-Han Solo

Never seem to have a Death Star lying around when you need one.” -Han Solo

R. A. Salvatore
The gods of the realms are many and varied -- or they are the many and varied names and identities tagged onto the same being. I know not -- and care not -- which.

The gods of the realms are many and varied -- or they are the many and varied names and identities tagged onto the same being. I know not -- and care not -- which.

R. A. Salvatore
...a third [of three] had died in his bunk of natural causes--for a dagger in the heart quite naturally ends one's life.

...a third [of three] had died in his bunk of natural causes--for a dagger in the heart quite naturally ends one's life.

R. A. Salvatore
Take your love and your pleasure as you find it. Do not worry so much of the future that you let today pass you by. you are happy. need you know more than that?

Take your love and your pleasure as you find it. Do not worry so much of the future that you let today pass you by. you are happy. need you know more than that?

R. A. Salvatore
I will always love you Drizzt Do'Urden my life was full and without regret because I knew you and was completed by you. Sleep well, my love.

I will always love you Drizzt Do'Urden my life was full and without regret because I knew you and was completed by you. Sleep well, my love.

R. A. Salvatore
Beware the engineers of society, I say, who would make everyone in all the world equal. Opportunitty should be equal, must be equal, but achievement must remain individual.

 - Drizzt Do'Urden

Beware the engineers of society, I say, who would make everyone in all the world equal. Opportunitty should be equal, must be equal, but achievement must remain individual. - Drizzt Do'Urden

R. A. Salvatore