“Ain't no glory made from being dependable.”
“Man’s glory lies not, Lincoln thought, in ‘his goodness,’ for this is often nonexistent. He derives glory, instead, from his being made in the image of the Living God.”
“Being a bird ain't all about flying and shitting from high places.”
“For me, it was a Gold Star day. I'd identified an enemy, and I'd made a life decision: I might come home tore up from fighting or late from being punished, but I'd never come home crying. So far, I ain't.”
“There ain't a body, be it mouse or man, that ain't made better by a little soup.”
“Being cautious ain't merely look after myself, but also keep me away from others' carelessness.”