Roland Deschain Of Gilead Quotes

#1. First comes smiles, then lies. Last is gunfire.-Roland Deschain, of Gilead

Stephen King

#2. Sometimes doors open and other close and you have to figure out which one you're going to take. I'm always for the one that's challenging. That's where I think you live your life to the fullest.

Gisele Bundchen

#3. The world should forget about cheap oil. [The price] will keep going up and some day arrive at US$100 per barrel.

Hugo Chavez

#4. Proofs of the "truth" always start from the center of one's own religion and work outward. The result is a biased way of thinking which we are brought up to accept from childhood. Nevertheless generations lived and still do live in the conviction that they possess the "truth.

Erich Von Daniken

#5. He was so busy looking for the good in people, he didn't see the knife they're hiding.

Alexandra Bracken

#6. Let evil wait for the day on which it must fall.

Stephen King

#7. Al Jazeera is demonized by the United States, yet in Egypt my father would be watching it.

Jehane Noujaim

#8. Blood is no longer flowing in my brain right now. It's somewhere else.

Kenya Wright

#9. There will be water if God wills it.

Stephen King

#10. The actual danger is nothing, and the positive advantages very great.

William John Wills

#11. Until I realize that it's all I gift, I can hold all of it and yet receive none of it.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#12. For the next century, we've got to put together what we so carelessly tore apart with so little concern for those who were gonna follow us ... You've got to sound off.

Studs Terkel

#13. I decided that for me, Akosua, I will be my own nation."
As James listened to her speak, he felt something well up inside him as it had never done before. If he could, he would listen to her speak forever. If he could, he would join that nation she spoke of.

Yaa Gyasi

#14. To understand a science, it is necessary to know its history.

Auguste Comte

#15. Adolescence is like a heavy rain. Even though you catch a cold from it, you still look forward to experiencing it once again.
(From 'In Those Bygone Years, The Girl We All Went After' the novel)

Giddens Ko

#16. Nobody wants to put the creditworthiness of the United States in jeopardy. Nobody wants to see the United States default. So we've got to seize this moment, and we have to seize it soon.

Barack Obama