Dorothea Dix Quotes

I may be too craving of that rich gift, the power of sharing other minds. I have drunk deeply, long, and oh! how blissfully at this fountain in a foreign clime. Hearts met hearts, minds joined with minds; and what were the secondary trials of pain to the enfeebled, suffering body when daily was administered the soul's medicine and food!

Dorothea Dix

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 4, 1802 - July 17, 1887

Topics

DailyPowerFoodSoulPainMedicine

I make my world chaotic. It's like a whirlpool.

Jimmy Iovine

WorldMakeLikeChaotic

I've been in this business for years and I'm still befuddled by the ways of this town.

Meg Ryan

BusinessYearsBeenStillTownWays

Don't you know that every perfect life would mean the end of art?

Robert Musil

LifeArtEndYouPerfectKnow

My greatest regret as a writer is that I've never been able to include as many jokes as I'd like.

Robert Harris

RegretNeverJokesGreatestBeen

I think that Apple has revolutionized every other consumer industry; why not television? The complexity of the experience of using the television gets more and more complicated. So it seems exactly the sort of problem that if anyone is going to change the experience of what the first principles are, it is going to be Apple.

John Sculley

ChangeExperienceThinkProblemWhy

Every soul is a melody which needs renewing.

Stephane Mallarme

SoulMelodyNeedsEveryWhich

I like to juggle with one ball at a time. Then I put the ball down and do nothing for extended periods of time.

Rowan Atkinson

TimeDownNothingBallLikeJuggle

I think I've got a real love thing going. I love people, I love life, and I love nature, and I can't see why other people can't be like that.

Marvin Gaye

LifeNatureLovePeopleThinkWhy

I was never very good at being an unemployed actor. I always thought that I should have been doing something pro-active. I was never good at doing juvenile leads. I suppose it's because I have this big sarcastic head on me.

Deirdre O'Kane

GoodMeThoughtDoingActorNever

A pitcher is not a ballplayer.

Christy Mathewson

PitcherBallplayer

It requires an effort of logical acrobatics to believe that carnage of innocents is an instrument for freedom and elections are a symbol of deception and repression!

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

FreedomEffortBelieveDeception

I think they're an incredible honor. I'm grateful and flattered by them. But I have no control over winning awards - I have no control over any of that.

Audra McDonald

GratefulControlWinningThinkHonor

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