30 Quotes by eric walters

And in the meantime we have to be like a duck.” “A duck?” I asked. “Calm on the surface but paddling like crazy where nobody can see it.

The problem with a liar is that he doesn’t believe anybody else is capable of telling the truth.

Nobody is asking you to forget,” I said. “I’m asking you to remember those that you saved and to honour those you couldn’t save. Giving up your life honours nobody, saves nobody. By living like this you’re saying that life isn’t precious. It is precious. Every life... including yours. Don’t let Rwanda – don’t let evil – claim one more victim. Don’t let yourself be another casualty of Rwanda.

I’ve seen hell before,” I said, thinking of Olde Burnham after the attack. “I’ve flown over it and landed in the middle.

I’ve always found it’s easier to be ignorant.

You’ll have to be grateful for what we can do instead of angry about what we can’t.

How strange to think there was something worse than death.

Being smart and acting stupid are two different things.

I’d had some dates that crashed and burned, but not the way that could happen in a plane.