White Oleander Memorable Quotes & Sayings

Value equals benefits received for burdens endured. — Leonard L. Berry

We'd forgive most things if we knew the facts. — Graham Greene

We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death. — Albert Einstein

As the darkness deepened, the sky was streaked with veins of red, the last low beats of a dying sun. Against this scarlet canopy the hulk of the Rust Road's twin peaks stood tall, mountains of metal, unnaturally jagged. Their sharp pinnacles pierced the sky, and Jacob could not help but wonder if that explained the blood there. — Dean F. Wilson

I come from the countryside. I come from a bunch of horticulture family members. My best friend was a farmer's boy. — Luke Evans

As a young officer, it is very frustrating," recalls David Silverman. "My tour in Iraq in 2005, 2006-early on, we got a target list by the higher powers that said, 'This person is a bad person, you should take out the bad guy.' We planned, executed and were able to capture this person and turn him into the judicial system for prosecution. And then, literally five months later, the same target package ends up on my desk again. I said, 'Wait a minute, I just risked life and limb to go find this guy.' — Anonymous

Intuition is the very force or activity of the soul in its experience through whatever has been the experience of the soul itself. — Henry Reed

Goodness is always an asset. A man who is straight, friendly and useful may never be famous, but he is respected and liked by all who know him. He has laid a sound foundation for success and he will have a worthwhile life. — Herbert Newton Casson

I think the world is always going to be as diverse as it always has been. — Pico Iyer