Quotes & Sayings About Ted Lavender From The Things They Carried

When I look in the mirror, I know I'm looking at someone who isn't sure she deserves to be loved at all. — Nicholas Sparks

They'd taken in a monster, thinking it was a mouse. — Alexandra Bracken

I like to be busy and I like to have places to go in the morning, when I get up. — Sean Hayes

It is refreshing, and salutary, to study the poise and quietness of Christ. His task and responsibility might well have driven a man out of his mind. But He was never in a hurry, never impressed by numbers, never a slave of the clock. — J.B. Phillips

I bless the hoss from hoof to head -
From head to hoof, and tale to mane! -
I bless the hoss, as I have said,
From head to hoof, and back again!
— James Whitcomb Riley

This honor crap isn't for the weak. — Corrine Jackson

A writer does not own words any more than a painter owns colors. So lets dispense with this originality fetish ... Look, listen and transcribe and forget about being original. — William S. Burroughs

network of tree houses and huts and underground burrows that made up the thriving metropolis in which they lived - all logs and twine and dried mud, everything leaning to the left or the right - did — James Dashner

Dignity is the reward of holding oneself accountable to conscience. — Wes Fesler

You may not understand issues that do not pertain to the heart, but be a master in areas that do. Nobody knows everything, and nobody can be a master of everything. Nobody was created perfect, and nobody should be measured according to perfection. It is the weight of your heart that matters the most in the end. All else is irrelevant. — Suzy Kassem

The pair smiled desperately at one another. And for the first time ever, despite the fact that everyone he knew - even the gods themselves - would condemn him for it, Jebel didn't think of Tel Hesani as a slave, but as an equal. — Darren Shan

I'm ADD and psychic. I know things ahead of time but lose track of which is which. — S. Kelley Harrell

The month of August had turned into a griddle where the days just lay there and sizzled. — Sue Monk Kidd

The smallest act of kindness makes you more beautiful than any expensive dress or make up. — Debasish Mridha

I want to learn how to play an instrument. I want to break a world record. I'm just a very determined, motivated type of person. — Alyson Stoner