Lightford Cay Quotes & Sayings

Every person I save is another victory against the evil that festers in this world and I will not rest until every captive is free. (Stryder) — Kinley MacGregor

Every small, concurrent event had slowed down and assumed an excruciating clarity. — Anthony Doerr

Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live. — Robert F. Kennedy

If she were to die, it would be out here. Not that she wanted to die. She really didn't. She just felt suddenly like she needed, wanted more. There had to be more to life besides the constant training, orders, the rules, having every move you ever made watched and recorded. There had to be more. More what she didn't know, but she wanted it. — Jessica Jaster

No, I'm not the prototypical leadoff man. I'm not the prototypical anything. I just try to be the prototypical Jimmy Rollins. — Jimmy Rollins

Growing up, imagination gave way to cynicism. Ignorance was traded in for world weariness. Fears remained, but they were the dull, suburban fears of illness, destitution, and death. The visceral terror of the unknown- of unseen things lurking under the bed or creeping out of the cupboard- became a fuzzy memory. — John McNee

After she has gone back to sleep, after Etienne has blown out his candle, he kneels for a long time beside his bed. The bony figure of Death rides the streets below, stopping his mount now and then to peer into windows. Horns of fire on his head and smoke leaking from his nostrils and, in his skeletal hands, a list newly charged with addresses. Gazing first at the crew of officers unloading from their limousines into the chateau.
Then at the flowing rooms of the perfumer Claude Levitte.
Then at the dark tall house of Etienne LeBlanc.
Pass us by, Horseman. Pass this house by. — Anthony Doerr

Two dates in one night - not bad at all! Hannah's frown changed to a grin as she lifted the lid and dropped her very favourite five-year-old pair of Nikes inside. — Joanne Fluke

As a journalist, you sort of grind away, taking rejections as they come, building on whatever advances you've achieved. — Robert Draper

Sometimes it's convenient to have a pet that no one believes in. I'd never be allowed to bring a cat to work every day, but since Crow "isn't real," no one's ever reported him to the zoo management. Other times, I think it would be nice to stop hiding him from the world. Miniature griffins could be the next big trend in exotic pets. — Seanan McGuire

We will never obtain God's kind of marriage simply by going along with the crowd, doing what everybody else does. We have to dig deep into the heart of God to discover His principles. — Myles Munroe

Shall we presume on God's grace by tolerating in ourselves the very sin that nailed Christ to the cross? — Jerry Bridges

An open source community arises from the synchronization of the individual interests of many parties. — Simon Phipps