Kandahar Afghanistan Quotes

#1. Learn the difference between a person that would have never given up on you and a person you pushed away.

Shannon L. Alder

#2. When I started, they told me I only needed 3 chords and the truth ... It turned out I could manage with 2 and some vague ideas.

Joe Strummer

#3. Our neighbor Canada has 2,200 troops serving in Afghanistan. Canada has also assumed responsibility for the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Kandahar, which was originally established by our own military.

Tom Lantos

#4. Ella! the voice yells, but I cannot tell where it is coming from. The sound wraps around me, spreading like spilt water and then evaporating into silence.

Beth Revis

#5. This isn't a place for lies or pretending everything's all right. We know everything is not all right. If it were, you wouldn't be here. Now. Where did you go?

Seanan McGuire

#6. You give people a little money and they lose all their manners, even the ones who had manners to begin with.

Ted Dekker

#7. And if ye angler take fysshe; surely thenne is there noo man merier than he is in his spyryte.

Juliana Berners

#8. By the time the United States went to war with Afghanistan in the fall of 2001, I had made three trips to the country. I covered the fall of the Taliban in Kandahar and have been returning routinely for the past 14 years.

Lynsey Addario

#9. Every parent has the responsibility to cultivate his child's heart. If we leave our children's heart alone, they tend to become like a garden, overgrown with evil and with sin.

Robert Jeffress

#10. People who talk too much are tiresome, especially those who are not informative, thought-provoking, or funny.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#11. Huguette had a fairy-tale checkbook, one that was refilled whenever it ran out of magic beans.

Bill Dedman

#12. The decision is not whether or not we will ration care. The decision will be whether we ration care with our eyes open.

Donald Berwick

#13. You didn't break my nose," he says."Too bad.""No, that's good," he says. "Because I would've broken yours.""You'd hit a girl?""We fight all the time.

Dan Krokos