Saved Quotes - Page 38

• How did they know that I was the one who saved them?" "They don't. You're the third knight they've celebrated over since it happened.

  Gerald Morris

  Knights, Thirds, Happened

  Gerald Morris (2008). “The Squire, His Knight, and His Lady”, p.212, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Cato kneels beside Clove, spear in hand, begging her to stay with him. In a moment, he will realize it's futile, she can't be saved.

  Suzanne Collins

  Hands, Realizing, Moments

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.378, Scholastic Inc.

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• I turned my face up to his. I could hardly look at him the same way. I was crying without realizing I'd started. "You made a deal with Hank. You saved my life. Why would you do that for me?" "Angel," he murmured, clasping my face between his hands. "I don't think you understand the lengths I would go to if it means keeping you here with me.

  Becca Fitzpatrick

  Mean, Angel, Thinking

  Becca Fitzpatrick (2011). “Silence”, p.212, Simon and Schuster

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• Maybe she'd seen too many Japanese horror movies, and maybe it was just a tingle of warning from generations of superstitious ancestors, but suddenly she knew that what Alyssa wanted was not to be saved, but for Shane to join her. In death.

  Rachel Caine

  Generations, Warning, Horror

  Rachel Caine (2012). “Bitter Blood: The Morganville Vampires”, p.125, Penguin

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• He saved the world, but he shattered mine.

  Margaret Stohl

  World, Shattered, Mines

  Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl (2012). “Beautiful Redemption”, p.6, Hachette UK

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• Ethan thought he was doing the right thing. He knew it was crazy. And he didn’t want to go, but he had to anyway. Ethan was like that. Even if he was dead. He saved the world, but he shattered mine. What now?

  Kami Garcia

  Crazy, World, Want

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• Life is full of luck, like getting dealt a good hand, or simply by being in the right place at the right time. Some people get luck handed to them, a second chance, a save. It can happen heroically, or by a simple coincidence , but there are those who don’t get luck on a shiny platter, who end up in the wrong place at the wrong time, who don’t get saved.

  Jessica Sorensen

  Simple, Second Chance, Hands

  Jessica Sorensen (2013). “The Coincidence of Callie and Kayden”, p.4, Hachette UK

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• That’s you. Callie, you’re the only person that’s ever made me feel happy about anything. That night you saved me, you changed something in me—you made me want to live.

  Jessica Sorensen

  Night, Want, You Changed

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• When I save, I lay something aside for future need. If I sense God's leading, I will give it away to meet greater needs. When I hoard, I'm unwilling to part with what I've saved to meet others' needs, because my possible future needs outweigh their actual present needs. I fail to love my neighbor as myself.

  Randy Alcorn

  Giving, Needs, Failing

  Randy Alcorn (2011). “Managing God's Money: A Biblical Guide”, p.195, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• Quite, quite,' she thought with a little sigh. 'It's always like this in their adventures. To save and be saved. I wish somebody would write a story sometime about the people who warm up the heroes afterward.

  Tove Jansson

  Hero, Writing, Adventure

  Tove Jansson (2014). “Moominland Midwinter”, p.122, Macmillan

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• The key to the trap is, of course, education. The feminine mystique has made higher education for women seem suspect, unnecessary and even dangerous. But I think that education, and only education, has saved, and can continue to save, American women from the greater dangers of the feminine mystique.

  Betty Friedan

  Thinking, Keys, Unnecessary

  betty friedan (1963). “the year's most controversial bestseller the feminine mystique”

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• Directly above them, framed in the doorway from the Brain Room, stood Albus Dumbledore, his wand aloft, his face white and furious. Harry felt a kind of electric charge surge through every particle of his body - they were saved.

  J. K. Rowling

  White, Brain, Body

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• Your power as a woman, as a mother, is your medicine, and it saved you. Take your courage in that.

  Jim Fergus

  Mother, Medicine

  Jim Fergus (2010). “One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd”, p.195, Macmillan

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• You had me tied in knots. You saved Belen's life, and I wanted to kill and thank you all at the same time. And during those nights when we didn't know if you'd live or die, I went from being angry, to worried to frustrated to scared all within a single heartbeat. If you had die, I would have killed you.

  Maria V. Snyder

  Night, Frustrated, Scared

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• By the way, I saved Moiraine. Chew on that as you try to decide which of the two of us is winning." -Mat

  Robert Jordan

  Winning, Two, Trying

  Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson (2013). “A Memory of Light”, p.345, Macmillan

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• I thought I’d saved Kayden that night at the pool house, but I was wrong. I just bought him time until the next windstorm swept through.

  Jessica Sorensen

  Night, House, Next

  Jessica Sorensen (2016). “The Coincidence of Callie and Kayden/The Redemption of Callie and Kayden”, p.193, Hachette UK

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• They didn’t get me, I should have said. They saved me.

  Lauren Oliver

  Should Have, Should, Said

  Lauren Oliver (2015). “Delirium Trilogy: Delirium, Pandemonium, Requiem”, p.644, Hachette UK

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• If a life can be ruined in a single moment, a moment of betrayal, or violence, or ill luck, then why can a life not also be saved, be worth living, be made, by just a few pure moments of perfection?

  Marcus Sedgwick

  Life, Betrayal, Perfection

  Marcus Sedgwick (2011). “Midwinterblood”, p.162, Hachette UK

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• Yo! Cam!” Beer Guy jumped off the porch and jogged down the sidewalk, passing me a quick look. “What you up to, man?” Saved by the frat boy. Cam’s gaze didn’t veer from me, but his grin started to slip. “Nothing, Kevin, just trying to have a conversation.

  J. Lynn

  Beer, Boys, Men

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• Hope. It is the most important thing in the world. I believe that now more than ever. Hope is what saved my life, hope is what gave me the courage and the strength to carry on. Hope – that unshakeable, golden belief that things can get better.

  Alexander Gordon Smith

  Believe, Get Better, Important

  Alexander Gordon Smith (2012). “Execution: Escape from Furnace 5”, p.311, Macmillan

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• Of course I saved you," she said. "I couldn't do without you." And because she was happy and flushed with magic Holly leaned down and kissed Artemis, magic sparking around the contact like tiny fireworks.

  Eoin Colfer

  Hollies, Magic, Down And

  "The Time Paradox (Artemis Fowl, Book 6)". Book by Eoin Colfer, July 16, 2008.

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• I became simply a pair of eyes, staring through my mask at Char. I needed no ears because I was too far off to hear his voice, no words because I was too distant for speech, and no thoughts - those I saved for later. He bent his head. I loved the hairs on the nape of his neck. He moved his lips. I admired their changing shape. He clasped his hand. I blessed his fingers. Once, the power of my gaze drew his eyes.

  Gail Carson Levine

  Blessed, Eye, Voice

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• A drowning man cannot be saved until he is utterly exhausted and ceases to make the slightest effort to save himself.

  Watchman Nee

  Men, Effort, Exhausted

  Watchman Nee (2009). “The Normal Christian Life”, p.131, CLC Publications

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• When he speaks again, I can tell that he's smiling. "So I guess we saved each other.

  Lauren Oliver

  Speak, I Can

  Lauren Oliver (2015). “Delirium Trilogy: Delirium, Pandemonium, Requiem”, p.512, Hachette UK

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• Men," said Mr. Kyle, "people have been trying to understand dogs ever since the beginning of time. One never knows what they'll do. You can read every day where a dog saved the life of a drowning child, or lay down his life for his master. Some people call this loyalty. I don't. I may be wrong, but I call it love--the deepest kind of love.

  Wilson Rawls

  Loyalty, Dog, Children

  Wilson Rawls (2011). “Where the Red Fern Grows”, p.214, Laurel Leaf

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