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Buford’s Quotes

“Being a force of nature is fortifying your mind, body, soul, and spirit to wake up every day, living in your creation, and championing for yourself, for others, and your dreams.”
― Chitra D. Nawbatt

tags: dreams, empowerment, goodreads, motivation, personal-development, purpose, self-belief

85 likes

“Far off, I heard a rumble. A land slip perhaps. Or maybe tank fire from thirty miles away. I figured the sounds of war would carry this far into the desert mountains.”
― Murray Bailey, The Prisoner of Acre

tags: antihero, captivating, covert-operations, espionage-thriller, hidden-motives, historical-intrigue, international-crime, middle-eastern-setting, relentless, unraveling-mystery

68 likes

“Professionalism is saying no when your client tells you to do something that is not in accord with what you believe is right.”
― Mark C. Zauderer, Counsel, the Courtroom Is Open: Lessons from More Than a Half-Century in Law and Life

tags: career-advice, client-counsel, integrity, law-students, legal-memoir, moral-courage, professional-ethics

53 likes

“The bouquet of assorted meats, onions, garlic, thyme, bay and parsley wrapped around her like a warm, familiar quilt.”
― Marcia Breece, The Last Bottle

tags: cozy-reads-3, culinary-fiction, family-saga, fiction, food-lovers, french-cooking, literary-fiction, sense-of-home

111 likes

“Aurelia was just about to take a sip of a mimosa when Mother Guardian snatched the flute away and promptly downed the drink in one gulp. Burping unashamedly, she said, "We can't have the validity of the marriage contracts jeopardized because the bride got rat-assed on her wedding day.”
― Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

tags: adventure, cult, death, drama, dystopian, fiction, future, mystery, sci-fi

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