Skirata Quotes

#1. We have an understanding. I don't laugh at his skirt, and he doesn't rip my head off.
-Fi Skirata

Karen Traviss

#2. It never ceased to amaze Skirata how much simpler it was to buy and sell death than it was to pay taxes.

Karen Traviss

#3. Covering his tracks by randomizing his route back to the apartment had become routine for Skirata now, which was a bizarre irony in itself.

Karen Traviss

#4. We're all going to die sometime, so you might as well die pushing the odds for something that matters.

Karen Traviss

#5. Anticipated rents, and bills unpaid,
Force many a shining youth into the shade,
Not to redeem his time, but his estate,
And play the fool, but at the cheaper rate.

William Cowper

#6. Sometimes I wish I could go back in time, and be the one who ended up in that accident, completely dead ... but you know what? It wouldn't change anything. All I can do now that they're dead is to go through the actions of living without really living, and hope it improves someday.

Rebecca McNutt

#7. People offend you, irritate you, breathe contempt and malice against you; do not repay them in the same way, but be gentle, meek, and kind, respectful and loving towards those very persons who behave unworthily to you.

John Of Kronstadt

#8. The best thing you can do for yourself is to accept other people's behavior and the choices they make. You may not agree with them, you may even wish them to do things differently, but accept it. Just as you would appreciate other people accepting the choices that you make.

Jennifer O'Neill

#9. You are my favourite kind of adventure".

Julie Johnson

#10. 67% of all shoppers intend to return home with the item they are shopping for, but that only 24% actually do so.

Roy H. Williams

#11. Life would have been easier if he'd never taught her to believe in heroes by handing her those cookies that day, but it wouldn't have been nearly as magnificent either.

Kele Moon

#12. No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.

William Glasser

#13. But this we know, the obstacle that checked
And tripped the body, shot the spirit on
Further than target ever showed or shone.

Robert Frost

#14. But if the arrow is straight
And the point is slick,
It can pierce through dust no matter how thick.
So I'll make my stand
And remain as I am
And bid farewell and not give a damn.

Bob Dylan

#15. When he wakes sometimes from dark dreams of broken cradles, and compasses without bearings, he pushes the unease down, lets the daylight contradict it. And isolation lulls him with the music of the lie.

M.L. Stedman