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Alanna: The First Adventure
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"Alanna: The First Adventure" Quotes

"Alanna: The First Adventure" follows a young girl named Alanna who disguises herself as a boy to train as a knight, embarking on a journey of self-discovery and courage.

Quotes

You have the Gift. You have power, and the power is a burden. It makes you different, and it sets you apart.

Tamora Pierce

poweridentity

You must learn to control your temper, or it will control you.

Tamora Pierce

self-controlanger

Being a lady is an attitude.

Tamora Pierce

identityfeminism

I don't want to be a girl! I want to be a knight.

Tamora Pierce

identityambition

Magic is a part of you. You use it or it uses you.

Tamora Pierce

magicself-control

We have to face our fears, or they will defeat us.

Tamora Pierce

fearcourage

I would rather be what God made me than try to be something else.

Tamora Pierce

identityself-acceptance

Strength is not just physical. It's not just a matter of muscle.

Tamora Pierce

strengthwisdom

You have more control than you think.

Tamora Pierce

self-controlempowerment

It's not enough to want to be a knight, you must act like one.

Tamora Pierce

ambitionduty