Chosen One Quotes

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“Of course I’m sure! Jesus Christ, I’m goddamn God for fuck’s sake! Now quit sniveling and jump through that goddamn glass wall forthwith or I’ll leave you with the killer clones, revoking your Chosen One status and whatnot.”
Jasun Ether, The Beasts of Success

Jeff Mach
“The Chosen One is often told that failure is not an option. The Dark Lord knows that failure, like hurt and harm, is one not simply an option, but one of many companions. True power seldom comes without risk. Sufficient risk eventually results in harm. If you think you can trap a thousand demons and never have a single one break through your defenses and wreak havoc on your mind for a while—then you’ve likely never summoned any demons at all.”
Jeff Mach, There and Never, Ever Back Again: Diary of a Dark Lord

Seanan McGuire
“There’s not a chosen one. There never was. There’s just people, all over the world, trying their best to make sure the sun comes up tomorrow. We do the job because we know the job exists, and once you know the job exists, it’s hard to pretend it doesn’t matter.”
Seanan McGuire, That Ain’t Witchcraft

Claudia Gray
“A Chosen One shall come, born of no father, and through him will ultimate balance in the Force be restored.”
claudia gray, Master and Apprentice

Terry Pratchett
“...'And you are the Chosen One? Huh! They could have chosen me.'
'They tried. But I was the one who listened,' said Johnny quietly.”
Terry Pratchett, Only You Can Save Mankind

Gourav Mohanty
“...leaving no doubt he was the Chosen One. Chosen for what precisely, no one bothered to ask.”
Gourav Mohanty, Sons of Darkness

Ronit J.
“Kunal thought of all the sci-fi fantasy books he had read which had similar premises. ‘And, for some absurd reason, I’m the only one who can stop him. I’m the chosen one, right?’
Guru was at a loss for words.
Adira snapped, ‘Not you, idiot!’
Kunal stopped in his path. ‘Sure. If not me, then who?’
‘Burfi,’ Guru said as if that were common knowledge.
‘Burfi? Who’s Burfi?’ Kunal asked.
The owl pointed at the dog.
‘You have got to be kidding me!”
Ronit J., Help! My Dog Is The Chosen One!

Emory R. Frie
“Generations of neglect for this feud have come back to stab us in the back in the form of one boy. One boy who lit the match for an apocalypse threatening our very species! One boy whose nightmarish reputation has plagued a country he has no right belonging to!”
Emory R. Frie, Giant Country

Durga DeviG
“Its not always the destined one are chosen, sometimes the chosen one are destined to complete.”
Durga DeviG, To The Last Silver

Evelyn Benvie
“Destiny is another way of saying you don't know, isn't it?”
Evelyn Benvie, I Am Not Your Chosen One

Matthew Woodring Stover
“Kenobi was luminous, a transparent being, a window onto a sunlit meadow of the Force.

Skywalker was a storm cloud, flickering with dangerous lightning, building the rotation that threatens a tornado.”
Matthew Woodring Stover, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

J.A. Browne
“I thought you said silver foxes were, like, a good-looking old bloke?
They're rare. Not endangered. Yet.
Blokes or foxes?”
J.A. Browne, Hannah and the Hollow Tree

J.A. Browne
“Hannah's mouth falls open. She looks across to where my resting body lies, then back at me. Her eyes never meet mine. She thinks I'm dead.”
J.A. Browne, Hannah and the Hollow Tree

J.A. Browne
“Gran, seriously, you are one scary old bird.
Er, firebird. Not old bird, if you please.”
J.A. Browne, Hannah and the Hollow Tree

“Every hand he shook, every influential figure he met, was for nothing, it was all a pull of strings orchestrating a grand betrayal.”
Cedric Ennis, The Secret Academy and the Warden's Wrath

“We gave them everything,” the now drunken man spoke in a splendid stupor, his left foot wobbled below him, and his right foot had acted like an anchor, drilling through the floor.”
Cedric Ennis, The Secret Academy and the Warden's Wrath

Dean Koontz
Some power has chosen me, called out to me. How often does that happen – to be called to greatness? But consider the cost. Prudence is required.
Dean Koontz, The House at the End of the World