Orphaned Land Quotes

#1. Many things led to this day, for all of us. A forgotten son, a vengeful mother, a brother with a long shadow, a strange mutation. Together, they've written a tragedy.

Victoria Aveyard

#2. After all the time we [people] spent saying look, war is a stupid way to solve stuff - oh, you're not trying to solve stuff. You're trying to make money.

David Crosby

#3. You're always caring about strays and outcasts among us, myself included. You really are a very odd girl, you know; so little sense of what is good for you.

Rachel Caine

#4. I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people.

Ricky Williams

#5. He'd learned through the years that greed and jealousy were much greater motivators than doing what was right for society.

Michael Hervey

#6. The essence of war is insanity. Destruction, death, women widowed, children orphaned, lands plundered, property destroyed, lives decimated - it's all bad.

Gary Paulsen

#7. For centuries, man believed that the sun revolves around the earth. Centuries later, he still thinks that time moves clockwise.

Robert Breault

#8. If you do not move in synchronization with time, you will be left behind.

Sunday Adelaja

#9. I was healthy. I wasn't starving or maimed by a land mine or orphaned. Yet somehow, it wasn't enough. I had a hole in me, and everything I took for granted slipped through it like sand. I

Jodi Picoult

#10. I am somebody. I am me. And I don't need anybody to make me somebody.

Louis L'Amour

#11. If you wanna do a film where you have a big scope, you've got to make your characters relatable and genuine.

Jennifer Lee

#12. Lawyers have their duties as citizens, but they also have special duties as lawyers. Their obligations go far deeper than earning a living as specialists in corporation or tax law. They have a continuing responsibility to uphold the fundamental principles of justice from which the law cannot depart.

Robert Kennedy

#13. Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.

Sam Ewing

#14. We did what we always do. We closed ranks, burned our files, and waited for the storm to pass.

Daniel Silva

#15. To a man the greatest blessing is individual liberty; to a dog it is the last word in despair.

William Lyon Phelps

#16. You can't see the world from your window and likewise the world cannot see you as well! Go out, come nearer to the world!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#17. Tonight there was something different. Something both deeper and shallower than friendship. Familiarity, perhaps, the sudden realisation that we lived our sealed-up little lives in closeness to each other. That we had something to share and something to lose. Something to protect together.

Alexis Hall