Svog Program Quotes & Sayings

I know what's best for the President. I put him in the White house. He does well when he listens to me and poorly when he does not. — Florence Harding

Reduce intellectual and emotional noise
until you arrive at the silence of yourself
and listen to it. — Richard Brautigan

As, however, the port in reality lies in thirty-two degrees thirty-four minutes, according to the observations that have been made, they went much beyond it, thus making the voyage much longer than was necessary. — Junipero Serra

For when two Join in the same adventure, one perceives Before the other how they ought to act; While one alone, however prompt, resolves More tardily and with a weaker will. — Homer

In morals as in politics anarchy is not for the weak. — Mary McCarthy

There is a great deal of human nature in man. — Charles Kingsley

now,
never mind
the boy who came out of that reading room
a new man,
safe in the hope of what was to come
in the summers of his life. — Thabo Jijana

Each time I told my story, I lost a bit, the smallest drop of pain. It was that day that I knew I wanted to tell the story of my family. Because horror on Earth is real and it is every day. It is like a flower or like the sun; it cannot be contained. — Alice Sebold