Quotes of: Memoirs Keyword

When Uncle W. G. held out his hand to take my money, I dropped the dead mouse in his hand.

Cold Turkey at Nine: The Memoir of a Problem Child

The distant rear of an army engaged in battle is not the best place from which to judge correctly what is going on in front.

The Complete Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

I define success as being the best, authentic me that I can be.

The Choices We Make: A Memoir about Surviving and a Journey to Love & Happiness

It’s cool when fashion recycles itself, it’s not cool when sustainable living does because it means there was (and is as I write) a period of absolute and possibly irreversible destruction.

Caged: Memoirs of a Cage-Fighting Poet

Sometimes when you least expect it, the tables turn and that scary feeling that has taken hold of you for so long somehow turns into hope

Chords of Strength: A Memoir of Soul, Song and the Power of Perseverance

In The Land of Poetry and Fighting, Efficiency rules the throne. I try to live here, so I shave my head because hair is dead and dead is inefficient.

Caged: Memoirs of a Cage-Fighting Poet

The historic beauty of BJJ rests not with its ability to allow a smaller man to maim a larger man, but with its ability to allow any man of any size to survive.

Caged: Memoirs of a Cage-Fighting Poet

Then, after picking up his papers, Pierre began: “A beautiful woman can be the downfall of a gentleman . . . but the uplift of a beggar!

Captain Skull: From the Memoirs of Sir Charles of Riley

When traveling in rural Africa, it's important to not actually *go* to a hospital until the patient is on the brink of expiration, otherwise things are apt to get worse.

Destination Truth: Memoirs of a Monster Hunter

What in the world could this family have done to deserve a fate such as this?

Dog Water Free, A Memoir: A coming-of-age story about an improbable journey to find emotional truth

Betrayal is a more subtle, twisted feeling than terror. It burns and eats, but terror stabs right through.

The Enslaved Queen: A Memoir about Electricity and Mind Control

She will always be etched in my being, like thread sewn through the fibers of my very soul.

Finding Anna: A Memoir: The True Story of Child Sexual Abuse

The more we are willing to separate from distraction and step into the open arms of boredom, the more writing will get on the page.

The Getaway Car: A Practical Memoir About Writing and Life

I just always want to be different - THE EXCEPTION - and this weekend knocked me right back to reality.And the reality is - I AM TRULY BLESSED ..

Blessed Footsteps: Memoirs of JR Holden

Republicans don't want to 'save the world'; they want to save the country from those who would 'save the world.

Broken Contract: A Memoir of Harvard Law School

A fine memoir is to a fine novel as a well-wrought blanket is to a fancifully embroidered patchwork quilt. The memoir, a logical creation, dissects and dignifies reality. Fiction, wholly extravagant, magnifies it and gives it moral shape. Fiction has...

Julia Glass

Our ability to transcend betrayal is directly tied to our willingness to identify ourselves as love activists rather than victims of the Universe.

From Ashes to the Moon: A Memoir of Tears and Miracles.

I think that is the very definition of a family: a group of individuals, bound by the essence of love, who share a life together and yet maintain their unique individuality.

Healing Hearts: A Memoir of a Female Heart Surgeon

My father's haunting memories of war had been transformed into my own haunting memories. Such is the power of war and memory.

The Haunting Memories of War: A Memoir of Father and Son

I started wondering if God really existed. The world seemed too empty and lonely for there to be a God in it. But I figured he must exist because I kept blaming everything on him.

Snowflake Obsidian: Memoir of a Cutter

They feel life is for the taking, and that everyone deserves happiness no matter what the cost. I must remember these tricks if I ever decide to have my soul surgically removed.

Split: A Memoir of Divorce