Quotes from Glenn Meade

to forgive is the first step toward redeeming the sin.

The revolution has decreed that the former tsar, Nicholai Romanov, is guilty of countless bloody crimes against his people and is to be shot.

grief is the hardest cross to bear.

Alexei and Anastasia are barely alive. The others are dead

the face of God can be seen from a thousand different angles?

One's missing." Kazan was livid. He searched the dead faces and saw no sign of Anastasia Romanov. "The conniving little witch is gone.

When my mother died I learned that grief can be a very private thing.

not all the bullets penetrated her body where the gems were sewn into her clothing." The nun nodded. "They saved her from being killed instantly." She indicated tight columns of gems woven inside the corset lining. "It's probably why Alexei didn't die at first. No doubt they were sewn into his clothing, too." Boyle took the corset and examined the fabric. "Will she make it?

I believe love never dies. It's the sole reason why we're all here. To create love and to nurture it.

the last decade can be regarded as "the lost decade" because no improvements in flight safety matters have been made in that period.

each and all of our lives are put at increasing risk daily when we fly and for one reason only. The aggressive pursuit of profit—and the erosion of safety standards caused by that same relentless pursuit.

there are pilots flying in the US whose salaries are so low they qualify for food stamps; they live in crash pads, time-sharing bunks with other crews because they cannot afford a place of their own.