Janeen Leach Quotes

#1. Men tell stories. Women get on with it. For us it was a shadow war. There were no parades for us when it was over, no medals or mentions in history books. We did what we had to during the war, and when it was over, we picked up the pieces and started our lives over.

Kristin Hannah

#2. Life for my child is simple, and is good.

Gwendolyn Brooks

#3. The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small, distant and far away country like Afghanistan cannot be left to break up into anarchy and chaos without consequences for the whole world.

Lakhdar Brahimi

#4. But you were the hero, weren't you? You were the one who made me brave when I might have given up.

Carrie Anne Noble

#5. Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, distracting musings; while labor profit others and ourselves.

Anne Baxter

#6. When two peoples share a common passion: they are capable of empathising with each other's misery.

Matthew Syed

#7. Demerol made it all seem okay.

William Hjortsberg