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Quotes About Rescue

And inwardly raged at this portion of his being that so frequently rendered him helpless in the face of someone's plea; that he could not control; that lay coiled within him like a length of rope, always ready to fling itself out to rescue at the call of someone else's need. It gave him no peace. Not even in sleep.
~ William Peter Blatty
When your daily mission involves scouring destruction trying to find anybody alive, a friendly snout and a soul who will do nothing but sit by your side is more powerful than any medicine. The dogs provided hope and a return to normalcy.
~ Wilma Melville
Saving a life is not a matter of skill, it's a matter of opportunity.
~ Wilma Melville
After a while, they start landing some relief in helicopters, and I guess the napalm bomb have frightened away the gooks. They must of figured that if we was willing to do that to ourselves, then what the hell would we of done to them? They taking the wounded out of there, when along come Sergeant Kranz, hair all singed off, clothes burnt up, looking like he just got shot out of a cannon.
~ Winston Groom
forces. If God's people remain in the world, God cannot do anything. But if they are willing to be rescued from the world unto God, God can work out His purpose on the earth to have His dwelling place.
~ Witness Lee
If God's people remain in the world, God cannot do anything. But if they are willing to be rescued from the world unto God, God can work out His purpose on the earth to have His dwelling place.
~ Witness Lee
Necesitaba un cómplice, y eso es lo que eres tú. Un aliado en mi vida. Me salvaste, me protegiste, me ayudaste, me liberaste cuando menos sabía de qué santo colgarme.
~ Xavier Velasco
I received no praise for the rescue of this girl, only criticism for "moving the troops about and stirring up the people" and wasting the radio station's time and money. I was shaken by these complaints. A young girl had been in danger and yet going to her rescue was seen as "exhausting the people and draining the treasury". Just what was a woman's life worth in China?
~ Xinran
One of the jewels in the crown of Labour's time in office was the rescue of the National Health Service. As the Commonwealth Fund, the London School of Economics and the Nuffield Foundation have all shown, health reforms as well as additional investment were essential to improved outcomes, especially for poorer patients.
~ David Miliband
Trying to save Western society was exhausting.
~ David S. Brody
The man was a hero. He had given his life to save not just his son and Gabz, but all the children of the town.
~ David Walliams
I took a breath and said, "Look … you remember when we watched Star Wars with Amy? And she's like, 'Why is Princess Leia being such a bitch when those guys just rescued her?' Well I don't want to be the Leia in this situation and I completely appreciate what a sweet ramp job that was back there. But did you have any kind of a plan at all?
~ David Wong
Only you mattered in that moment. Only you. And I would have done anything to save you. I would have paid any price committed any sin sold my very soul to do it.
~ Deanna Raybourn
She is wrong, you know. What you do is important. You save people," I told him, pressing my lips to the half-moon scar high upon his cheekbone. "You saved me." His arm tightened about my waist and we stood for a long moment, wrapped in each other.
~ Deanna Raybourn
I know I must go to my fate, as Andromeda to the Kraken, ready to be chained upon the rock and wait for my doom. But there is no heroic Perseus to wing to my rescue. I must break my own chains, Mertensia. Will you help me?
~ Deanna Raybourn
Sometimes maybe you should let someone you love travel great distances away from you. You shouldn't think you needed to set out to retrieve them and put them back where they belonged. Sometimes they were only safe and happy, like Annabelle Aurora. And then other times, it was just possible they were lost at sea. It would be your duty, then, to get out into the boat and search, even if the waves were choppy and the wind was howling the protests of the dead.
~ Deb Caletti
When you go looking for rescue, you end up trapped in your own weakness.
~ Deb Caletti
I guess you don't turn away a rescuer in hopes of a better one. You're thankful.
~ Deb Caletti
During my mental illness, thank God, my grandma was my human rescuer and angel, she ask me to stop taking the medication, leading to the recovering.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
There is deliverance for every daring soul.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
But you can't save people from the world.There's nowhere else to take them
~ Mike Carey
Maybe what this is. What we have, is something that will save us from ourselves.
~ Robert M. Drake
Fourteen members of the House of Representatives got stuck in an elevator together, and it ended badly. They got out.
~ Jay Leno
The despondency that follows makes me feel somewhat like a shipwrecked man who spies a sail, sees himself saved, and suddenly remembers that the lens of his spyglass has a flaw, a blurred spot -- the sail he has seen.
~ Jean Genet