Wobblies History Quotes & Sayings

Deep down, we remain human, very human and have all the desires to love and be loved by one person. — Basil Hume

He alone can meet my eyes without disgust or fear. He alone still sees the girl inside the monster. But it is not enough. — Jessica Khoury

From anger comes delusion - delusion in turn leads to loss of memory - loss of memory leads to loss of reason (error in judgment) And ultimately loss of reason (lack of discrimination) ruins a person. — Commander VK Jaitly

She looked at me as if for a moment she would seek someone who would understand the dreadful predicament of a woman, in this world ruled by men. — Philippa Gregory

The essential thing in life is not so much conquering as fighting well. — Pierre De Coubertin

We come from the mentality, that rarely sees the horror in symmetry or the beauty in non-conformity — Shane Koyczan

Civilization must be preserved,' says he.
'Civilization's doing fine,' I said. 'We just don't happen to be where it is. — Joanna Russ

Laughter broke from them. It spread into a roar of acclamation; for bluff is a weapon dear to every adventurer. — Rafael Sabatini

I don't want someone taking half a sentence or paraphrasing me ... Just too much risk. — Jason Calacanis

Writing is the Art, re-writing the craft. — O'Brien Browne

Sometimes a savage beauty lured me into the sun and I would start to love the danger a little. On these occasions I felt the reluctant love drained painfully from me as blood drains from a deep wound. The tigers lapped my love's blood and remained enemies. The inhabitants of the day laughed at the gift I wanted to bring them, and I shut myself in my inner room to escape the betrayal of their arrogant mouths. — Anna Kavan

It seemed more and more like something out of a children's book - the butterfly that followed the little girl all the way home to her fifth-floor walk-up. How above-the-law children's books are. Hansel and Gretel (littering, breaking and entering), Rumpelstiltskin (forced labor), Snow White (conspiracy to commit murder), Rapunzel (breach of contract). — Sloane Crosley