"Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one" – Albert Einstein
“Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one” – Albert Einstein
Month: October 2012
"I’m not a Witch; I’m your wife." – The Princess Bride
“I’m not a Witch; I’m your wife.” – The Princess Bride
To love and be loved is the great happiness of existence. -Smith, Sydney
To love and be loved is the great happiness of existence. -Smith, Sydney
"A supreme love, a motive that gives a sublime rhythm to a woman’s life, and exalts habit into partnership with the soul’s highest needs, is not to be had where and how she wills." – George Eliot
“A supreme love, a motive that gives a sublime rhythm to a woman’s life, and exalts habit into partnership with the soul’s highest needs, is …
"Supply exceeded demand. If everyone offered their houses for sale then prices would drop. There is just no fundamental economic reason behind the recent drops." – CEO Jawad Kharouf
“Supply exceeded demand. If everyone offered their houses for sale then prices would drop. There is just no fundamental economic reason behind the recent drops.” …
"It’s fascinating that housing was No. 1 in all three of those categories." – Carl Guardino
“It’s fascinating that housing was No. 1 in all three of those categories.” – Carl Guardino
Matthau, Walter
I always had one ear offstage, listening for the call from the bookie. Matthau, Walter quotes
Townsend, Peter
So much of what I am I got from you. I had no idea how much of it was secondhand. Townsend, Peter quotes
Thomas, Dylan
Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great. Thomas, Dylan quotes
Osmond, Marie
If you’re going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now. Osmond, Marie …
Wer viel Geld hat, kann spekulieren. Wer wenig Geld hat, darf nicht spekulieren. Wer kein Geld hat, muss spekulieren. ~~~ André Kostolany
Wer viel Geld hat, kann spekulieren. Wer wenig Geld hat, darf nicht spekulieren. Wer kein Geld hat, muss spekulieren. André Kostolany
When we become a part of anything, it becomes a part of us. -Fink, David Harold
When we become a part of anything, it becomes a part of us. -Fink, David Harold
Domenico Cieri Estrada – lasting relationship
“To know when to go away and when to come closer is the key to any lasting relationship.” ~Domenico Cieri Estrada
W. Kelly Griffith
“Any necessary work that pays an honest wage carries its own honor and dignity.” W. Kelly Griffith quotes
The value of action is that we make mistakes; mistakes show us what we need to learn. -Mcwilliams, Peter
The value of action is that we make mistakes; mistakes show us what we need to learn. -Mcwilliams, Peter
"A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact. A lie will not fit anything except another lie." – Robert Green Ingersoll
“A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, …
‘Tis better to have and need not than to need and have not. -Unknown
‘Tis better to have and need not than to need and have not. -Unknown
Thomas Henry Huxley
“Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to …
Hier stehe ich. Ich kann nicht anders.
Hier stehe ich. Ich kann nicht anders.
"It’s possible to protect New Orleans from a Category 5 hurricane. To do nothing is tantamount to negligence." – Al Naomi
“It’s possible to protect New Orleans from a Category 5 hurricane. To do nothing is tantamount to negligence.” – Al Naomi
"A materialistic and selfish mind compensates his day spent on charity in simplicity with a lavish and grand party organised shortly on some other day." – Anuj Somany
“A materialistic and selfish mind compensates his day spent on charity in simplicity with a lavish and grand party organised shortly on some other day.” …
Aristóteles – 31/10/2012
El ignorante afirma, el sabio duda y reflexiona. Frases de Aristóteles – 31/10/2012
"Things which are equally bad are also equally good. Try to look at the bright side of things. – Humbug" – Norton Juster (Phantom Tollbooth"
“Things which are equally bad are also equally good. Try to look at the bright side of things. – Humbug” – Norton Juster (Phantom Tollbooth”
To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle. -Thoreau, Henry David
To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle. -Thoreau, Henry David
"We are just having a record-breaking year. We were already very active before the hurricane, but nothing like we are seeing now." – Arthur Sterbcow
“We are just having a record-breaking year. We were already very active before the hurricane, but nothing like we are seeing now.” – Arthur Sterbcow
No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort. -Ruskin, John
No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort. -Ruskin, John
"Continue searching for perfection and you will surely miss out on the best life has to offer." – Wilson J. Washington III
“Continue searching for perfection and you will surely miss out on the best life has to offer.” – Wilson J. Washington III
"I guess I just prefer to see the dark side of things. The glass is always half empty. And cracked. And I just cut my lip on it. And chipped a tooth." – Janeane Garofalo
“I guess I just prefer to see the dark side of things. The glass is always half empty. And cracked. And I just cut my …
Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another. -Goldman, Emma
Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another. -Goldman, Emma
"Never give in, never give in, never; never; never; never – in nothing, great or small, large or petty – never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense" – Winston Churchill
“Never give in, never give in, never; never; never; never – in nothing, great or small, large or petty – never give in except to …
A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder. -Carlyle, Thomas
A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder. -Carlyle, Thomas
"It was like being in the eye of a hurricane. You’d wake up in a concert and think, Wow, how did I get here?" – John Lennon
“It was like being in the eye of a hurricane. You’d wake up in a concert and think, Wow, how did I get here?” – …
Your life is what your thoughts make it. -Aurelius, Marcus
Your life is what your thoughts make it. -Aurelius, Marcus
Smith, Joseph F.
The knowledge of truth, combined with the proper regard for it and its’ faithful observance, constitutes true education. Smith, Joseph F. quotes
Barclay, H.K.
When walking through the valley of shadows, remember, a shadow is cast by a Light. Barclay, H.K. quotes
Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell. -Borman, Frank
Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell. -Borman, Frank
Simone Schwarz-Bart
“Only the knife knows what goes on in the heart of a pumpkin.” Simone Schwarz-Bart quotes
"One way to find your place is like<br/>the rain, a million requests<br/>for lodging, one that wins, finds<br/>your cheek: you find your home." – William Stafford
“One way to find your place is likethe rain, a million requestsfor lodging, one that wins, findsyour cheek: you find your home.” – William Stafford
"This ushers in a new generation of iMacs. We started a partnership less than a year ago to make this happen — it’s been incredible how our engineers have bonded and how well this has gone." – Steve Jobs
“This ushers in a new generation of iMacs. We started a partnership less than a year ago to make this happen — it’s been incredible …
Great minds have purposes; others have wishes. -Irving, Washington
Great minds have purposes; others have wishes. -Irving, Washington