Srdcia Quotes & Sayings

I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman. — Carl Sandburg

You tell them you have a hunger and a thirst. You don't sit at the same table but you have a hunger and a thirst. — A. J. Jacobs

Homeopathy is insignificant as an act of healing, but of great value as criticism on the hygeia or medical practice of the time. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I got a house full of Rembrandts and priceless art, and all the little girls they wanna tear me apart. — Bruce Springsteen

History is that nightmare from which there is no awakening. — James Joyce

Vagina Warriors are done being victims. They know no one is coming to rescue them. They would not want to be rescued. They have experienced their rage, depression, desire for revenge, and they have transformed them through grieving and service. They have confronted the depth of their darkness. They live in their bodies. They are community makers. They bring everyone in. They have a keen ability to live with ambiguity. They can hold two opposite thoughts at the same time. — Eve Ensler

Each lodge is an oasis if equality and good will in a desert of strife, working to wield mankind into a great league of sympathy and services, which, by the terms of our definition, it seeks to exhibit now on a small scale. — Joseph Fort Newton

Does anyone know where the love of God goes when the waves turn the minutes to hours? — Gordon Lightfoot

We seem to be pariahs alike in the visible and the invisible world, with no foothold anywhere, though by every principle of government and religion we should have an equal place on this planet. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The official report was a collection of cold, hard data, an objective "after-action report" that would allow future generations to study the events of that apocalyptic decade without being influenced by the "human factor." But isn't the human factor what connects us so deeply to our past? Will future generations care as much for chronologies and casualty statistics as they would for the personal accounts of individuals not so different from themeslves? By excluding the human factor, aren't we risking the kind of personal detachment from a history that may, heaven forbid, lead us one day to repeat it? — Max Brooks

I really believe in the power of music - and I mean literally the power of musical tones - to rearrange the way you can think. — Michael Azerrad