Wonder Woman Quotes

“Sisters in battle, I am shield and blade to you. As I breathe, your enemies will know no sanctuary. While I live, your cause is mine.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“I am done being careful. I am done being quiet. Let them see me angry. Let them hear me wail at the top of my lungs.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“We cannot spend our lives in hiding, wondering what we might accomplish if given the chance. We have to take that chance ourselves.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“You can't live in fear. You make things happen or they happen to you.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“It's the people who never learn the word impossible who make history, because they're the ones who keep trying.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman. Warbringer

“We can’t help the way we’re born. We can’t help what we are, only what life we choose to make for ourselves.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“Sister in battle,” murmured Diana, “I am shield and blade to you.”
“And friend.”
“And always your friend.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“I imagine all wars look the same to those who die in them.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“Because people are always going to look. They’re always going to judge, so you can say nothing or you can at least answer back.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“You dance differently when you know you won't live forever.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“When had she stopped being a child? The first time a guy whistled at her out of a car window when she was walking to school? The moment she started wondering how she looked when she ran, what jiggled or bounced, instead of the pace she was setting? The first time she'd kept from raising her hand because she didn't want to seem too smart or too eager? No one had sung? No one had told her how much she would lose until the time for grieving was long over.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“A wise warrior learns from her mistakes.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“Truth means something different when it's given freely.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“Sure we do," said Theo, swatting at a branch. "We get to the spring, Alia gets cured. We argue over the best choice for our We Saved The World victory dance."
"I do enjoy your optimism," said Diana.
"And I admire your ability to lift a car over your head without breaking a sweat and look fine as hell doing it," said Theo with a bow.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“You do not enter a race to lose”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“If you cannot bear our pain, you are not fit to carry our strength.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“Human courage was different from Amazon bravery. She saw that now. For all the suspicion and derision she'd heard from her mother and her sisters about the mortal world, Diana couldn't help but admire the people with whom she traveled. Their lives were violent, precarious, fragile, but they fought for them anyway, and held to the hope that their brief stay on this earth might count for something. That faith was worth preserving.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“You cannot make this kind of decision," he said. "Go off with someone you barely know. You're seventeen."
"And you're the guy who got drunk on eggnog last Christmas and danced to 'Turn The Beat Around' in Aunt Rachel's wig, so stop acting like you're in charge."
"We agreed not to mention that ever again," Jason whispered furiously.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“A different kind of knight, one who'd chosen to protect the girl the world wanted to destroy; one born to slay dragons, but maybe to befriend them, too.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“You may well be my equal in strength,” she said. “But you are no match for Nim’s ingenuity, for Theo’s resilience, for Alia’s bravery. Might does not make a hero. You can build a thousand soldiers, and not one will have a hero’s heart.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“Because the whole world loves to tell us what we can’t do, that we aren’t good enough. The people in your own house should be on your side. It’s the people who never learn the word impossible who make history, because they’re the ones who keep trying.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“I am immortal and you are a footnote. I will erase you from my history and you will vanish unremembered by this world”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“They would never know what she'd done, the quest she'd completed. There would be no songs sung about it, no stories of glory shared. It didn't matter. She knew who she was and the ordeal she'd faced. She was an Amazon. The knowledge burned like a secret flame inside her, a light no one could extinguish, no matter what names they called her.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“Diana searched her memory for everything she’d been told about mortals, the soft stuff—eating habits, body temperature, cultural norms. Unfortunately, her mother and her tutors were more focused on what Diana referred to as the Dire Warnings: War. Torture. Genocide. Pollution. Bad Grammar.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“Slow and steady wins the race."
"That is almost always untrue."
"Take it up with Aesop."
"Aesop never existed. The stories credited to him were the work of two female slaves."
"That sounds about typical. I'll ponder it on the way down.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“Maybe it feels easier that way, just being invisible instead of always worrying what people think of you.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“Their lives were violent, precarious, fragile, but they fought for them anyway, and held to the hope that their brief stay on this earth might count for something. That faith was worth preserving.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“Yes, supermodels have the power to make you buy things you don't need and feel terrible about yourself.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“You were not wrong to dare.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“I miss a good cup of tea, dancing, boys- definitely not rain."
"We dance," Diana protested.
Maeve had just laughed. "You dance differently when you know you won't live forever.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer