Dictatioin Quotes & Sayings

Parents raise children then grow old, and their children forget the things their old parents did for them, because their brains don't remember before they grew selfish.
There are buildings all over the world full of old people sitting around looking out of windows, full of hate for their selfish sons and daughters.
And meanwhile, the selfish sons and daughters look out of their windows at their children playing and think how wonderful their unbreakable bond of love is between them and their children. — Craig Stone

Our Congress should stay in session all summer - camp out in D.C., and turn off the AC. Put on their stuffiest powdered wigs and sweat it out, until they give in and put their John Hancocks (and their Nancy Pelosis and their John Boehners) on at least one meaningful law that no one wants to repeal. — Kevin Bleyer

Underneath the reality in which we live and have our being, another altogether different reality lies concealed. — Friedrich Nietzsche

You will never find a truly happy self-centered person. They simply don't exist. — Zig Ziglar

When the alarm bell rings, you'd better wake up and realize that the customer expects more from you today than he did the day before. You'd better find ways to be better. — Gary L. Tooker

I need the anesthetic qualities of the local fire water. — Anthony Bourdain

In the middle of his rapid-fire dictatioin he said softly, without pausing, "When the sun is on your hair, it shines like spun gold," and launched back into his letter. Lauren, who had inadvertently taken half of the compliment down in shorthand, gave him a killing glance, and he chuckled. — Judith McNaught

Discuss unto me: art thou officer, Or art thou base, common, and popular? — William Shakespeare

Everything at some point has been declared the root of all evil. — Criss Jami

We only know how to lose and be lost. — Sherman Alexie

crew like garbage, when they aren't pretending we're their whores. The best day was when that cokehead — Viv Daniels

What if freedom were the ability to make up our minds about what it was we wished to pursue, with whom we wished to pursue it, and what sort of commitments we wish to make to them in the process? Equality, then, would simply be a matter of guaranteeing equal access to those resources needed in the pursuit of an endless variety of forms of value. Democracy in that case would simply be our capacity to come together as reasonable human beings and work out the resulting common problems - since problems there will always be - a capacity that can only truly be realized once the bureaucracies of coercion that hold existing structures of power together collapse or fade away. — David Graeber

Art is one step from the visibly known toward the unknown. MS-71 — Kahlil Gibran

We are going to wreak havoc on our opponents' psyche and their plan of attack, — Shaka

A slight wind shakes the seed-pods
my thoughts are spent
as the black seeds. — Hilda Doolittle

The presence in the living room called to her, summoning her in a hundred voices and none, a great dissonant harmony alien yet familiar, like a song that, once heard, insinuates itself into one's history, finding echoes in old melodies; a configuration once hidden, now revealed. Step, — John Connolly