Health Quote by David McCullough

“What he carried with him, all he carried with him, was a lack, something like a lack of air, of proper behavior in his…

— Alice Munro

“Perhaps he had been waiting all along for someone to knock him down and allow him to drop the weight he’d so faithfully carried.”

— Simon Van Booy

It kept him alive, he was certain; even more, it kept his darkest of his demons at bay.

— Anonymous

“He found himself grinning at her. His nervousness had disappeared, and suddenly he had a sense of his own size, his physical strength, his…

— Howard Fast

“He was astonished at how calm he found he was. Fear of death had always energised him, making him move far more quickly than…

— K.J. Parker

“He would have to get up sometime, he knew that, just as all life consists of having to get up sooner or later and…

— William Faulkner

He leaned heavily on the desk now, as if danger had strengthened him before and its lack now made him weak.

— Kristin Cashore

“What he had was a sense that few things mattered much. That few people are to be feared. And so he now faced all…

— Dave Eggers

“What little strength he had left flowed out of him and was soaked up; his bones and veins and skin held nothing but tiredness…

— Wallace Stegner

“Why did he always have to be the one left behind? Why did he always have to be the one to gather the broken…

— Ais

The impression of strength came from an extraordinary vitality that seemed to pulse in the very air around him

— Elizabeth George Speare

“But when at long last he had got his head out over the side of the bed, in mid-air, he became afraid of continuing…

— Franz Kafta