Selfless Us Marines Quotes & Sayings

She lifts her eyes, and there is Death in the corner, but not like a king with his iron crown, as the epics claimed. Why, it is a giant brush loaded with white paint. It descends upon her with gentle suddenness, obliterating the shape of the world. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

By all means read the Puritans, they are worth more than all the modern stuff put together. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The most important thing is to stay positive. — Saku Koivu

Every man is wanted, and no man is wanted much. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Second - to Miss Hermione Granger ... for the use of cool logic in the face of fire, I award Gryffindor house fifty points.
Hermione buried her face in her arms; Harry strongly suspected she had burst into tears. — J.K. Rowling

Who cares, who cares. The perennial adolescent riposte. I cared, of course. I cared what people thought. I always did care. Unlike Laura, I have never had the courage of my convictions. — Margaret Atwood

It is our willing permission, our consent to what happens to us, that hurts us far more than what happens to us in the first place. — Stephen R. Covey

But then my mother, who's a very selfless, stoic person from a family of Marines, would tell us that what was good for our father was good for us - he would make more money; therefore, we'd be able to get better educations. — Patricia Richardson

The days followed one another patiently. Right back at the beginning of the multiverse they had tried all passing at the same time, and it hadn't worked. — Terry Pratchett