33 Quotes by Nathan Lowell

Reputations are tough. Once you blow it, it’s really hard to get it back. You don’t even have to really be what the reputation says you are. Once enough people believe it, you’re stuck digging your way out of a hole you may not have made to begin with.

My father always told me that chasing after everything I wanted was a fool’s game, but that wanting everything I had would bring me happiness.

I really felt like it was coming together and I regretted that feeling with every step. If experience taught me anything, it was that feeling like I had things under control was usually the first symptom of a complete and utter lack of understanding. It was a lesson I thought I had learned well, but which continued to show me new variations with every iteration.

Ms. Arellone and Ms. Maloney were still debating decor, and I waited to see who would win. In a test of stubbornness between either of them and a rock, I’d bet on the rock to lose. We.

When you work for yourself? The boss is a jerk. Try not to let it bother you.

Yo ho ho, Mr. Pall. I think it’s time we kicked a few butts, took a few risks, and called the cat rude names.” “We.

Ms. Fortuner said, “Is the coffee any good here?” He grinned at her.

Still, there was a better solution lurking in my hind brain. I just needed to pretend I wasn’t looking for it so it would come out.

Even with all the technology, information, and communications that they had, it still came down to men and women in frail boats doing hard, dirty work over long hours in an environment that would kill them if they weren’t both careful and lucky.