“ ...because wonder admits to the existence of mystery, and the recognition of mystery in the world allows the possibility of Truth. Dean Koontz
“ Her stare was direct and unwavering, full of confidence earned from painful experience... Dean Koontz
“ I was the worst kind of fool. When I look back on that August night, changed forever by all my wounds and all my suffering, that undamaged Odd Thomas seems like a different human being from me, immeas… Dean Koontz
“ She has suffered so much, and that sorrows me. But she has been strong in the face of unthinkable adversity, and that inspires me. Dean Koontz
“ When we hope, we usually hope for the wrong thing.We yearn for tomorrow and the progress that it presents. But yesterday was once tomorrow, and where was the progress in it?Or we yearn for yesterday,… Dean Koontz
“ In eighty-six years, child, I've learned the world is a far more mysterious place than most people realize and that every moment of life is woven through with meaning. Dean Koontz
“ That stormy day in the desert, however, much changed for me. We must have our goals, our dreams and we must strive for them. We are not gods, however; we do not have the power to shape every aspect of… Dean Koontz
“ Beauty that steals the heart is often imperfect, suggests grace and kindness, and inspires tenderness more than it incites lust. Dean Koontz
“ In all our lives, however, there are many days when we die a little, when we are wounded by loss or failure, or by fear, or by seeing the suffering of others for whom we are able to offer only pity, f… Dean Koontz
“ In memory, she lived and moved and laughed, but all that a photograph could offer was one frozen moment of a life. Dean Koontz
“ You are reformed, you may be a better man, but you are not a different man. How can you convince yourself of such a thing when you are so conversant with the theology of your faith? From one end of th… Dean Koontz
“ When you laugh at yourself, you gain perspective. Then you realize that the mistakes you made, as long as they didn't hurt anyone but yourself——well, you can forgive yourself for those. Dean Koontz
“ Translating the words on the door, he said, "Light from light." "Waste and void, waste and void. Darkness on the face of the deep," I said. "Then God commanded light. The light of the world descends f… Dean Koontz
“ When I was no longer of the world, I would miss its extravagant beauty. I would miss the complex and charming layers of subterfuge by which the truth of the world's mysteries were withheld from us eve… Dean Koontz
