Andre Norton Quotes.

1. "As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead."
- Quote by Andre Norton

2. "Do not fear so, here is one who would be a blade at your back. A shield across your breast. Here is kin, here is strength to lean upon, to share as you share in need."
- Quote by Andre Norton

3. "As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us; we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry us through the trials which may lie ahead."
- Quote by Andre Norton

4. "But—a spaceship!" It was something that had so long been laughed to scorn. When men had failed to go farther into space after the initial excitement of the moon landings, space flight had become a matter for jeers."
- Quote by Andre Norton

5. "In the past Terra had been racked by wars of religion, one fanatically held opinion opposed to another. There was no righteousness in such struggles, only fatal ends. The Reds had no right to this new knowledge—but neither did they. It must be locked against the meddling of fools and zealots."
- Andre Norton, The Defiant Agents

6. "You know, one used to give presents on New Year's Day. Christmas was for churchgoing and family gatherings. On New Year's one's friends came visiting and then presents were exchanged."
- Andre Norton, Octagon Magic

7. "One of these was a cage of fine golden wire, within it a bird fashioned of tiny shells. And there were more baskets, made of cloves strung on wire with a glass bead inset on every wire crossing."
- Andre Norton, Octagon Magic

8. "in each of those minute bowls rested a silver spoon! So little! marveled Lorrie. They are carved from cherry stones, my dear."
- Andre Norton, Octagon Magic

9. "I believe that those in the city must be left to work out their own destiny," the hist-techneer said at last. "In a manner of thinking that choice is now a retreat. They wish life to remain as it always has been. But that is just what life never does. It goes up—one advances—or it goes down—one retreats. And if one tried to stand still—that is retreat."
- Andre Norton, Star Soldiers

10. "If Kartr had an instant picture of what it meant to dangle so precariously over the edge of a sheer drop he did not betray himself."
- Andre Norton, Star Soldiers