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#1. It wasn't the risk," I said, flicking my toes at a big black-and-white splotched carp. "Or not entirely. It was - well, it was partly fear, but mostly it was that I - I couldn't leave Jamie." I shrugged helplessly. "I - simply couldn't.

Diana Gabaldon

#2. her cheeks splotched red from the cold, as she

Amanda Coplin

#3. Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.

Pat Summitt

#4. No one can tell you what to do or push you around. It gives you a secure feeling. That's the best thing about money.

Joe Mansueto

#5. Sometimes the fact that there is nothing about you that makes you the right person to do something is exactly what God is looking for.

Nadia Bolz-Weber

#6. It is hard to imagine the World Series being held in the sweet hazy sunshine of late September rather than the sour night air of late October, but that is precisely what has transpired in baseball over the past 50 years, a deterioration from light to darkness.

George Vecsey

#7. The boy would learn to ride, to fight, and to hawk, the three chief physical elements of noble life,

Barbara W. Tuchman

#8. Responsibility for the unethical experimentation lies first with the individual doctors, but also collectively with the medical profession as a whole, and with academia as a whole.

Colin A. Ross

#9. I have been falling for months. I have been falling into my own life, for months. And I am about to hit it now.

Anne Enright

#10. The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion.

Jonathan Haidt

#11. There is a sort of genre of optimistic science fiction that I like, and I don't think there is enough of. One of my favourites is a short story by Arthur C. Clarke, 'The City and the Stars.' It's set in this far future on Earth in this somewhat static society and trying to break out.

Peter Thiel

#12. He smacked the heel of his hand against his forhead, as if that could knock the mental picture out of his head. Hell, he though irritably, he didn't want to knock the image just out of his head. He wanted to send it clear across the room and out the window.

Julia Quinn