Pain can be endured and defeated only if it is embraced. Denied or fea…

Dean Koontz
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Pain can be endured and defeated only if it is embraced. Denied or feared, it grows in perception if not in reality. The best response to terror is righteous anger, confidence in ultimate justice, a refusal to be intimidated. ✨ Dean Koontz (2007). Velocity: A Novel, p.321, Bantam
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Some lives, conducted with grace, are beautiful arcs bridging this world to eternity. ✨ Dean Koontz (2007). Life Expectancy, p.3, Bantam
One door away from heaven And the key is ours to lose. One door away from heaven But oh, the entry dues. ✨ Dean Koontz (2012). One Door Away from Heaven: A superb thriller of redemption, fear and won … ▶
The word impossible contains the word possible' What's that-- some Zen thing?' I think Star Trek. Mr. Spock. ✨ Dean Koontz, Kevin J. Anderson (2007). Frankenstein: Prodigal Son: A Novel, p.350, Bantam
the worst happens when you least expect it ✨ Dean Koontz (2008). Watchers, p.293, Penguin
Always, the eye sees more than the mind can comprehend, and we go through life self-blinded to much that lies before us. We want a simple world, but we live in a magnificently complex one, and rather … ▶

Pain can be endured and defeated only if it is embraced. Denied or feared, it grows in perception if not in reality. The best response to terror is righteous anger, confidence in ultimate justice, a refusal to be intimidated. ✨ Dean Koontz (2007). Velocity: A Novel, p.321, Bantam

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