Surdoc Quotes & Sayings

For the first time, also, I felt what the duties of a creator toward his creature were, and that i ought to render him happy before I complained of his wickedness. — Mary Shelley

Some part of me ... had been waiting, since Kelp's death, for certainty that God ... was either dead or malicious. On the cot, now, in the rain-shadowed room with the medicine smells, I knew it was worse than that. They were a challenge, a dare: you must look at the horrors of the world and find a way back to faith in spite of what you saw. I had a glimpse of what the purer version of myself might be capable of: enduring the loss, keeping the rage and disgust down, finding meaning through suffering. But it was only a glimpse. There was so much shame, and the shame made me angry at the thought of getting better. — Glen Duncan

But having said that, there's also a sea change in attitude towards media. — Robert McChesney

One is a careful distinction between things which are in our power and things which are not. Desire and dislike, opinion and affection, are within the power of the will; whereas health, wealth, honour, and other such are generally not so. The Stoic was called upon to control his desires and affections, and to guide his opinion; — Marcus Aurelius

Everything would be spoiled if we were to reserve Christ for the church while granting the world only some law, Christian though it may be. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Developing a world class vision is the secret to world-class motivation. — Steve Siebold

Isn't hope an incredible, a wonderfully demented thing? — Lauren Bacall