Stoilkovich Quotes & Sayings

We have been living amidst one of the great revolutions of human history, and we hardly know it: the penetration of the State into every aspect of human life and society. Some people regard this as good and "progressive," others regard it as tyrannical; but either way, it's a fact, a transformation as great as, say, the Industrial Revolution. Absolutely nothing is now beyond the scope of State power. — Joseph Sobran

EAT, v.i. To perform successively (and successfully) the functions of mastication, humectation, and deglutition. — Ambrose Bierce

You know, if it's humanly possible, I'll get it for you. And if it ain't humanly possible, I'l die trying. — Jeannette Walls

Happiness lies in the absorption in some vocation which satisfies the soul. — William Osler

The (Laetrile) efficacy tests ... clinically in humans..(by) the US NCI ... were obviously conducted so that a negative result could be formulated. The limited number and types of human cancer cases selected ... the omission of necessary additional measures ('e.g dietary'), the far too short observation periods, and the undefined chemical properties of the (Laetrile) ... all contributed to devaluation of ... conclusions. — Hans Alfred Nieper

If you look around the world and I can tell you right now that the majority of the planet is focused on certainty and significance. And those two absolutely guarantee unhappiness. Because if you're driven by significance, it doesn't matter what you achieve, it's never enough. — Tony Robbins

There are worse ways to die than trying. — Nicole Kornher-Stace

Punishment and reward are usually enough motivation to make us move forward. — Ben Tolosa

Words from another person cannot hurt you unless you give them power by taking them into your being, accepting them, and making them yours. — Anne Marie Evers

A friend who had a very charming and dangerous brother. — Lorraine Heath

To be moved confuses the soul. One cannot convey these kinds of memories any more than the events of a dream ...
... if I have complained too long, it is because my memory, no longer having any fixed abode, has to carry its luggage with it. — Jean Cocteau

I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage, were really divorced because the husband believed that nobody ought to read while he was talking and the wife that nobody ought to talk while she was reading. — Vera Brittain