Mike Kraus > Quotes

“Okay, fine. I guess they’ll all be equally messed up.” Tom put on a smile, though his eyes brimmed over with tears and he swiped at them with the back of his sleeve.”
― Mike Kraus, Collapse

“It’s good to know you haven’t lost your sense of humor, Morales.” “Are you kidding? How could I not be chipper in your delightful presence?”
― Mike Kraus, Collapse

“The team files through the gap like liquid darkness,”
― Mike Kraus, Shatter

“Leadership is simply inspiring your people to move above and beyond the status quo and to pursue and achieve the organizational vision.”
― Mike Kraus, Supervisor, Manager, Leader: The Basics of Being a Boss

“You’re enjoying this way too much,” he shouted into the mic. “Are you kidding? This is awesome!”
― Mike Kraus, Endure

“email”
― Mike Kraus, The Edge of the Knife

“If we don’t help each other, what’s the point? Someone tries to steal from me I’ll shoot him. No questions asked. Someone needs help and asks politely, though?”
― Mike Kraus, Surviving the Fall Box Set: The Complete Surviving the Fall Series - Books 1-12

“The manure was especially pungent, tweaking her nose, its rich scent reminding her of all the life thriving on their small farm.”
― Mike Kraus, Endure

“Los muertos al cajón y los vivos al fiestón,”
― Mike Kraus, Retreat

“Leadership is simply inspiring people to not only meet the mission, but to also pursue and attain the organizational vision.”
― Mike Kraus

“especially concerned and a little agitated. He”
― Mike Kraus, Epoch's End: The Complete Series

“Oh, that’s great news, Dad.” Sam shivered next to him, her arms clenched in front of her, shoulders hunched over with cold. “Glad to know the storm is letting up. Could you please tell the storm that?”
― Mike Kraus, Shatter

“There wasn’t supposed to be another flood.”
― Mike Kraus, Endure

“Holocene Epoch”
― Mike Kraus, Collapse

“It’s what keeps us human. Keeps us sane, willing to help others even to our own detriment. Without it…”
― Mike Kraus, Retreat

“Jack dove for a bag of corn chips while Barbara tried to snatch them away. “Granola bar first, buddy.” “Aw come on, Mom,” he complained. “It’s the end of the world. None of this stuff is actually good for us.”
― Mike Kraus, Survive

“Osaka stared into Tom’s eyes for a long moment, weighing the man like Anubis until, finally, he nodded. “I’ll get you on the roster. Now go get some rest.”
― Mike Kraus, Survive

“started”
― Mike Kraus, Shatter

“Jack downed the rest of his milk, hopped off his chair, and ran to Barbara, throwing his arms around her waist. “Thanks for protecting us, Mom! And for the cookie.”
― Mike Kraus, Endure

“wagon, then lunged for the animal as”
― Mike Kraus, The Redemption

“Pick your battles, boy. It had been one of his father's favorite phrases and it still served him well.”
― Mike Kraus, Endure

“taking”
― Mike Kraus, The Collapse

“The dead to the coffin and the living to the party.”
― Mike Kraus, Retreat

“The situation would bring out the best in people, or the worst, and though Barbara hoped to see more of the former, it was apparent that the worst was winning out by a landslide.”
― Mike Kraus, Endure

“Absence makes the heart grow fonder.”
― Mike Kraus, Retreat

“extremophiles”
― Mike Kraus, Epoch's End: The Complete Series

“Barbara could barely keep her comment to a murmur. “You’re all idiots.”
― Mike Kraus, Endure

“Holding the heavy tool in his blistered hands, he glowered at the kitchen cabinets like they owed him money,”
― Mike Kraus, Retreat

“Things like ‘don’t exert yourself and avoid sweating,’ and ‘don’t eat snow,’ and ‘dress in layers.’ None of them addressed the potential of being pursued by a maniac through an abandoned town in the middle of a blizzard that was one symptom of a catastrophic, world-changing apocalyptic event.”
― Mike Kraus, Survive

“Take you a few centuries to save up.” “I was hoping to get a loan,” she countered.”
― Mike Kraus, Endure