know what you want, work to get it, then value it once you have it. Nora Roberts More Quotes by Nora Roberts More Quotes From Nora Roberts She was tough in the best sense of the word. She'd taken blows, the disappointments, and had worked her way through them. Some people, he knew, would have buckled under, found a clutch, or given up. But she had carved a place for herself and made it work. Nora Roberts taken disappointment blow Alone in her shelter, she allowed herself tears. When her shelter cooled to the touch she called to Gull, “Coming out!” She eased her head out into the smoky air, looked over at Gull. She imaged they both looked like a couple of sweaty, parboiled turtles climbing out of their shells. “Hello, gorgeous.” She laughed. It hurt her throat, but she laughed. “Hey, handsome. Nora Roberts turtles couple hurt Heroism's just doing more than you want to do or think you can. Sometimes it's just doing the crappy things, the unhappy things other people won't do....It's not just jumping out of a plane onto a glacier ten thousand feet up because there's nobody else there to do it. It's getting out of bed in the morning when it seems like too much trouble. Nora Roberts jumping morning thinking Nobody's that naive," she muttered. "Nobody's that guileless." "He's from Nebraska." Peabody scanned her pocket unit. "From where?" "Nebraska." Peabody waived a hand, vaguely west.... "They still grow them pretty guileless in Nebraska. I think it's all that soy and corn. Nora Roberts pockets hands thinking Can you stand a little closer?" "Hmm?" "You smell good. I like to smell you. Nora Roberts hmm smell littles If people let other people alone, people would be better off. It's always people that screw things up for people anyway. Nora Roberts screws would-be people It was a joint, which put it one slippery step up from a dive. Nora Roberts step-up joints steps My apartment's only about a block away." "Isn't that handy." "Fate," he countered as he took a seat on the sofa and made himself at home. "Fantasic, isn't it?" "One day very soon, I'm going to tell you what you can do with that fate of yours. Nora Roberts fate block home Dinner's in one hour. If you're not back, sitting at the table, I'll beat you all unconscious with a spatula. Nora Roberts dinner sitting tables Nothing ever seems too bad, too hard or too sad when you've got a Christmas tree in the living room. All those presents under it, all that anticipation. Just a way of saying there's always light and hope in the world. Nora Roberts light tree world Eve: Anyway, thanks for riding to the rescue. You need a white hat. Good guys wear white, right? Roarke: I look better in black. Nora Roberts black guy white A woman who can threaten your life before breakfast is the only sort of woman worth having. Nora Roberts woman-worth breakfast God is dead and I am his replacement. Nora Roberts god-is-dead replacements Maybe you could casually mention to Zoe that I'm not now, nor have I ever been, an axe murderer." "I'll see if I can work it into our next conversation," Flynn promised. Nora Roberts working-it next conversation Since it was there, Larkin got another bowl, spooned up stew for himself. “He fights with us. We’re an army.” “An army? Talk about delusions of grandeur. What are you?” she asked Glenna. “Witch.” “So, we’ve got a witch, a sorcerer, a couple of refugees from Geall and a vampire. Some army. Nora Roberts army couple fighting I want you to take note, Commander, that turning in my badge would be like cutting off my arm. But if it comes down to a choice between the job and my marriage, then I lose the arm. Nora Roberts cutting choices jobs She was singed, bleeding, bruised, and furiously alive. Nora Roberts bruised bleeding alive An eye for an eye.” “That's a revenge thing, right? From some play.” “The Bible, darling. The Lord of all plays. Nora Roberts eye revenge play Happily ever after?" "If justice doesn't triumph and love doesn't make the circle in entertainment fiction, what's the point? Real life sucks too often. Nora Roberts circles real justice [First line] “The business of murder took time, patience, skill, and a tolerance for the monotonous. Nora Roberts tolerance lines skills
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