“It is values that form our decisions.”— Sunday Adelaja Related Quotes “His phone rang just as he set his evidence kit on the ground. He glanced at the display and took the call. “Hey, Mom.” “I ran into Cindy Jenners at the store today.” “No.” “She’s such a nice young woman.” “Not interested.” “Your sisters abandoned me.” “They didn’t abandon you. They got married.” “They moved to other states. I don’t have a single grandchild. within driving distance. How can they be so curel?” She gave a guilt-laden pause. “Mrs. Ottmann said she saw you talking to some blonde with Massachusetts license plates by the feed store yesterday.” Chase closed his eyes and brushed his thumb and forefinger over his eyelids. “I was giving her a speeding ticket…”— Dana Marton “I’d written Smashed not because I was ambitious and not because writing down my feelings was cathartic (it felt more like playing one’s own neurosurgeon sans anesthesia). No. I’d made a habit–and eventually a profession–of memoir because I hail from one of those families where shows of emotions are discouraged.”— Koren Zailckas “Great acts are made up of small deeds.”– Lao Tzu