Historicon Quotes & Sayings

Knowledge ... shall always bear witness like a clarion to its creator. — Leonardo Da Vinci

All you have to do is recognize an opportunity. — Meyer Lansky

We're watchers of this world aren't we? not players — Maggie Stiefvater

The human mind shows an urge to capture into fixed forms through unreal assumptions, that is, fictions, that which is chaotic, always in flux, and incomprehensible. Serving this urge, the child quite generally uses a scheme in order to act and to find his way. We proceed much the same when we divide the earth by meridians and parallels, for only thus do we obtain fixed points which we can bring into a relationship with one another. — Alfred Adler

Have one simple goal in life, make today better than yesterday — Allan Sparkes

The concept of endless love is something that we can exercise in all kinds of ways. — Bruce Greenwood

The one-drop rule had never made any sense to him. If one drop of black blood made you black, why didn't one drop of white blood make you white? And hadn't anyone noticed yet that everybody's blood was red? — Tiffany Reisz

Silence is what allows people to suffer without recourse, what allows hypocrisies and lies to grow and flourish, crimes to go unpunished. — Rebecca Solnit

He did not often think of people as individuals, but rather as antidotes for the poison of his loneliness, as escapes from the imprisoned ghosts. — John Steinbeck

Cordone, delighted with himself for swindling the gullible Indians out of a fortune in pearls, stood at the railing of his ship smiling down at the pursuers. He was about to order his soldiers to fire upon the Indians when he was struck in the chest by an arrow. He dropped to the deck. — W.C. Jameson

I thought I could change the world. It took me a hundred years to figure out I can't change the world. I can only change Bessie. And honey, that ain't easy either. — A. Elizabeth Delany

There are no flaws in the soul of every human being. — Ma Jaya

When I am weak then am I strong, Grace is my shield and Christ my Song, — Charles Spurgeon

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. — Thomas Aquinas