Quotes About Lan

#1. Why do they use it like that? Peace." "When you have never known a thing except to dream," Lan replied, heeling Mandarb forward, "it becomes more than a talisman.

Robert Jordan

#2. We could live offa the fatta the lan'.

John Steinbeck

#3. May Your Swords Stay Sharp! - Lan Pendragon

Robert Jordan

#4. In war, you say a prayer for your dead and ride on, because there is always another fight over the next horizon.
- al'Lan Mandragoran

Robert Jordan

#5. That mountain can grow awfully heavy sometimes," he sighed, taking a spear and buckler from Rhuarc. "When do you find a chance to put it down awhile?"
"When you die," Lan said simply

Robert Jordan

#6. My duty is to serve and protect the twelfth prince of Xing.-Lan Fan to Ling

Hiromu Arakawa

#7. You're alive, Lan," he said. "You're not 'his' anything.

R. Lee Smith

#8. You have learned much, Karsa Orlong."
"I have, T'lan Imass. As you shall witness.

Steven Erikson

#9. I have fond memories of the development work that led to a lot of great things in modern gaming - the intensity of the first person experience, LAN and Internet play, game mods, and so on.

John Carmack

#10. Lan Mandragoran, you bloody wonderful man! You did it!
-Mat

Robert Jordan

#11. A king is no king without his people, but a people without their king would be lost as well.
Lan Fan (Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood)

Hiromu Arakawa

#12. He found what he'd hoped to see, the reason why she'd left so quickly. Just outsidee the tent, Lan held her tightly.

Robert Jordan

#13. Lennie said quietly, It ain't no lie. We're gonna do it. Gonna get a little place an' live on the fatta the lan'.

John Steinbeck

#14. Lan said the time to sound most sure was when you were least certain.

Robert Jordan

#15. I had long wondered," Lan said to Tam. "About the man who had given Rand that heron-marked blade. I wondered if he had truly earned it. Now I know." Lan raised his own sword in salute.

Robert Jordan

#16. Moiraine: It seems Ryne was wrong as well as a Darkfriend. You were better than he.
Lan: He was better. But he thought I was finished, with only one arm. He never understood. You surrender after you're dead.

Robert Jordan

#17. He (God) is determined to pursue you because He knows the greatest joy in your life will come from His lan for you.

Beth Moore

#18. This is what was, once. Terrible armies of T'lan Imass. We hunted down the Jaghut. We gave them what I see here. By all the spirits, is this our only voice?

Steven Erikson

#19. Canluum, Lan paid as little attention to the stares he

Robert Jordan

#20. And out of his heaviness there stood out strangely but one clear thought and it was a pain to him, and it was this, that he wished he had not taken the two pearls from O-lan that day when she was washing his clothes at the pool, and he would never bear to see Lotus put them in her ears again.

Pearl S. Buck

#21. Don't make fun of me," Lan snapped. "I'm illiterate, not stupid! I know there's no B in subtle!

R. Lee Smith

#22. Just like heaven. Ever'body wants a little piece of lan'. I read plenty of books out here. Nobody never gets to heaven, and nobody gets no land. It's just in their head. They're all the time talkin' about it, but it's jus' in their head.

John Steinbeck

#23. What do you mean by yuanfen?"
She thought for a minute and replied, "It means: that apportionment of love which is destined for you in this world.

Lan Samantha Chang

#24. I don't keep mistresses; it's far too much trouble. I'm offering to marry you, although I might regret it. And if you think the Lim family disapproved of your marriage, wait until you meet mine.

Yangsze Choo

#25. She was a soldier, a warrior in her way as much as I. This could have happened two hundred times these past twenty years. She knew it, and so did I. It was a good day to die.

Robert Jordan

#26. If I could change a single thing about my life,' she said gently, 'I would not have been so unhappy when I was young.

Lan Samantha Chang

#27. For it is through humility, he knew, that holiness
and poetry
find entrance to the human soul.

Lan Samantha Chang

#28. The traditional media [in China] is still heavily controlled by the government; social media offers an opening to let the steam out a little bit. But because you don't have many other openings, the heat coming out of this opening is sometimes very strong, active and even violent.

Yang Lan

#29. The inner Min starved; she woke in the middle of the night, then lay for hours wondering what was wrong.

Lan Samantha Chang

#30. In 1994, after four years of talking about travel on my first show, I realized I knew so little about the world - I knew so little about myself. I decided to quit my job and pursue a postgraduate degree in New York.

Yang Lan

#31. To find happiness, it is not quite difficult thing. It is just enough to distinguish the blue of the sky from the pink of peach flowers which are opening out.

Che Lan Vien

#32. Inadequate love is love. Unrequited love is love.

Lan Samantha Chang

#33. For each of us, he understood, is born into our own time and eventually the things we held as the center of our world, dearly, unforgivingly, must fade.

Lan Samantha Chang

#34. Who would one rather be? The one who desires, or the object of desire? One's answer to this question might determine if he is meant to be a poet or something else entirely.

Lan Samantha Chang

#35. Anything can be a weapon, if the man or woman who holds it has the nerve and will to make it so.

Robert Jordan

#36. On my show 'One on One', I interview leaders from around the world - in politics, business, art. My other show, 'Her Village', is more like 'The View'.

Yang Lan

#37. Haven't we all, as time continues, found that we must be kind to ourselves and listen to our thoughts, because fewer and fewer of those remain who know what is most real to us?

Lan Samantha Chang

#38. I'm very curious to witness the historic transformation of Chinese women.

Yang Lan

#39. It's because of the way you are. It's why you're happy reading novels. You're only comfortable with a piece of the world that you can hold in your hand.

Lan Samantha Chang

#40. I think nowadays, women are breaking the borders or the boundaries and also trying to give a new interpretation in terms of impact you can have to the society.

Yang Lan

#41. The people who matter the most to us in the end, who teach us the most, are the people who make their worst mistakes with us.

Lan Samantha Chang

#42. attitude of BTL is a real thorn in the side.

Lan Sluder

#43. Courage is vulnerability. Vulnerability is courage. Like shadow and light, neither one can exist without the other.

Wai Lan Yuen

#44. Death is light as a feather; duty, heavy as a mountain

Robert Jordan

#45. She'll be an excellent novelist: a monster of self-absorption.

Lan Samantha Chang

#46. He was swimming in a sea of other people's expectations. Men had drowned in seas like that.

Robert Jordan

#47. Love doesn't look the same after you lose the person who made you see it in the first place...until that one day when you find someone else who can make you see it again.

Lan LLP

#48. We are alike in many ways, you and I. There is darkness in us. Darkness, pain, death. They radiate from us. If ever you love a woman, Rand, leave her and let her find another. It will be the best gift you can give her.

Robert Jordan