Why must we fight for the right to live, over and over, each time the sun rises? — Leon Uris Ari Copy Share Image
A soldier has one item that cannot be neglected. His feet. They are his wheels, his mechanised warfare. — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
You aren't a true husband/man until you've done the work of a wife/women — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
I was too heavy to be a jockey and too honest to be a producer, so I became a writer — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
I was tough. I used everything to my advantage. I could be very ruthless. — Leon Uris Advantage Copy Share Image
There is in us all that line that prevents us from fully understanding those who are different. — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
“Nordstrom.” “Would you care for some tea or a brandy?” “No … Nicole, I know” — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
I have been writing for 50 years and readers still read my first book from when I was in the Marine Corps. — Leon Uris Book Copy Share Image
The first thing you have to do is get immersed in the project, organizing yourself, knowing what you are going after and… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
On one occasion I went to Afghanistan to look at the borders and learn something about the situation there to see if… — Leon Uris Afghanistan Copy Share Image
All you have the right to ask of life is to choose a battle in this war, make the best you can,… — Leon Uris Battle Copy Share Image
Look at me, man, look at me and tell me I don't know what I'm about. I'm Conor Larkin. I'm an Irishman… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
To be homeward bound, no matter what tragic memories you have harbored, is unlike any voyage a man can ever make. — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
I am very proud of this work because it is more about the meaning of the Easter Rising and its relationship to… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
Love can't mature in one room. It has to come out of the full sharing of everything: joys, aspirations, downfalls, all of… — Leon Uris Aspiration Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the bazaar looks disorganized to you, but it works for us. Perhaps Islam looks fanatical to you, but it provides us… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
“All men have a measure of cowardice in them. I learned that love of one's mates can overcome your fears. I learned… — Leon Uris Cowardice Copy Share Image
One of the cheapest commodities in the world is unfulfilled genius. All of us want to be known as a unique individual,… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
“Before we pass judgment on the Germans let me say that I have never found an American who has expressed personal guilt… — Leon Uris Germans Copy Share Image
Talent isn't enough. You need motivation-and persistence, too: what Steinbeck called a blend of faith and arrogance. When you're young, plain old… — Leon Uris Arrogance Copy Share Image
“On May 9, 1916, the British and French entered into a clandestine treaty on how they intended to carve up the region.… — Leon Uris Dreams Copy Share Image
“We once again man the barricades -- alone. Berated by our smug, so-called allies, of the Western Democracies. Islam is going to… — Leon Uris Israel Copy Share Image
Today a great shot for freedom was heard. I think it stands a chance of being heard forever. It marls a turning… — Leon Uris Battle Copy Share Image
A novel takes the courage of a marathon runner, and as long as you have to run, you might as well be… — Leon Uris Blind Copy Share Image
“At the edge of the sea he took her to the ruins of the synagogue of Capernaum. Here, Jesus walked and taught… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
Who is left in the ghetto is the one man in a thousand in any age, in any culture, who through some… — Leon Uris Age Copy Share Image
“This was what I came to found. The conquest of loneliness was the missing link that was one day going to make… — Leon Uris Greatest love Copy Share Image
“With so much utter insanity all about, a man had to keep a clear head. Clement reckoned a scientist could actually chart… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
“Nonsense. Islam is unable to live at peace with anyone. We Arabs are the worst. We can’t live with the world, and… — Leon Uris Judaism Copy Share Image
“In God's scheme what is a few billion years here and there. Perhaps there have come and gone a dozen human civilizations… — Leon Uris Human civilization Copy Share Image
“From there Ari took her to the church which marked the place of the miracle of the multiplication of loaves and fishes… — Leon Uris Beatitudes Copy Share Image
“Value time!!! It's only when we lack time for ourselves that we start valuing it.” — Leon Uris Time Copy Share Image
The ability of a person to atone has always been the most remarkable of human features. — Leon Uris Ability Copy Share Image