"I must respect the opinions of others even if I disagree with them" – Herbert Henry Lehman
“I must respect the opinions of others even if I disagree with them” – Herbert Henry Lehman
Month: May 2010
"We have the best government that money can buy." – Mark Twain
“We have the best government that money can buy.” – Mark Twain
"Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do not think I would add one word." – Laurence Olivier Sir
“Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do …
Dutch Proverb: He is as poor …
He is as poor as Job. Dutch Proverb Proverb Link: He is as poor …See More: Dutch Proverbs (1259 Proverbs) Dutch Proverb: He is as …
"No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth." – Robert Southey
“No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth.” – Robert Southey
Matthew Prior
“They always talk who never think.” Matthew Prior quotes
Wenn auf der Erde die Liebe herrschte, wären alle Gesetze entbehrlich. ~~~ Aristoteles
Wenn auf der Erde die Liebe herrschte, wären alle Gesetze entbehrlich. Aristoteles
The ancestor of every action is thought. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
The ancestor of every action is thought. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
"A man to carry on a successful business must have imagination. He must see things as in a vision, a dream of the whole thing." – Charles M. Schwab
“A man to carry on a successful business must have imagination. He must see things as in a vision, a dream of the whole thing.” …
Nasello, Salvador
If you laid ever economist in the country end to end you would still not reach a conclusion. Nasello, Salvador quotes
Paterno, Joe
When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellency becomes a reality. Paterno, Joe quotes
Jyrus
He conquers twice who conquers himself in victory. Jyrus quotes
Blackstone, Sir William
The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the …
Lappe, Frances Moore
The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth. Lappe, Frances Moore quotes
The middle of the road is where the white line is — and that’s the worst place to drive. -Frost, Robert
The middle of the road is where the white line is — and that’s the worst place to drive. -Frost, Robert
"We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment." – Jim Rohn
“We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.” – Jim Rohn
Every morning I wake up saying, I’m still alive; a miracle. And so I keep on pushing. -Cousteau, Jacques
Every morning I wake up saying, I’m still alive; a miracle. And so I keep on pushing. -Cousteau, Jacques
"Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first" – Billy Sunday
“Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first” – Billy Sunday
"Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude." – Denis Waitley
“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.” – …
Eric van der Steen
Men denke niet, dat ernst een menselijke kwaliteit is: geen ernstiger wezens dan herkauwende koeien. Na circa vijftig keer kauwen slaken zij bovendien nog een …
Meine Damen und Herren, wenn ich weniger
Meine Damen und Herren, wenn ich weniger wüsste, könnte ich Ihnen mehr erzählen. (Hermann Josef Abs)
John Kenneth Galbraith – 29/5/2010
Para manipular eficazmente a la gente, es necesario hacer creer a todos que nadie les manipula. Frases de John Kenneth Galbraith – 29/5/2010
Einen Vorsprung im Leben hat, wer da anpackt, wo die anderen erst einmal reden. (John Fitzgerald Kennedy)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: John Fitzgerald Kennedy (29.5.1917 – 22.11.1963) Präsident / 35. / 1961 – 1963, heiratete am 12. 9. 1953 …
Voice of one, voice of none. -Proverb, Italian
Voice of one, voice of none. -Proverb, Italian
Alles verstehen heißt alles verzeihen. ~~~ Madame de Stael
Alles verstehen heißt alles verzeihen. Madame de Stael
"A child must feel the flush of victory and the heart-sinking of disappointment before he takes with a will to the tasks distasteful to him and resolves to dance his way through a dull routine of textbooks." – Helen Keller
“A child must feel the flush of victory and the heart-sinking of disappointment before he takes with a will to the tasks distasteful to him …
"Carve a tunnel of hope through the dark mountain of disappointment." – Martin Luther King Jr.
“Carve a tunnel of hope through the dark mountain of disappointment.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
You gotta be hungry! -Brown, Les
You gotta be hungry! -Brown, Les
Man braucht den Rat anderer nicht zu befolgen, damit sie sich gut fühlen. Es genügt, sie um Rat zu fragen. ~~~ Laurence J. Peter
Man braucht den Rat anderer nicht zu befolgen, damit sie sich gut fühlen. Es genügt, sie um Rat zu fragen. Laurence J. Peter
"True love always makes a man better, no matter what woman inspires it" – Alexandre Dumas Père
“True love always makes a man better, no matter what woman inspires it” – Alexandre Dumas Père
"A day of sorrow is longer than a month of joy" – Chinese Proverbs
“A day of sorrow is longer than a month of joy” – Chinese Proverbs
"You’re always a little disappointing in person because you can’t be the edited essence of yourself." – Mel Brooks
“You’re always a little disappointing in person because you can’t be the edited essence of yourself.” – Mel Brooks
Hunger is a good cook. -Proverb
Hunger is a good cook. -Proverb
Wir leben alle unter dem gleichen Himmel, aber wir haben nicht alle den gleichen Horizont. ~~~ Konrad Adenauer
Wir leben alle unter dem gleichen Himmel, aber wir haben nicht alle den gleichen Horizont. Konrad Adenauer
"I hate the hypocrites because they are the thieves of goodness and self-love. These morons know they’re rotten to the core, and as a consequence, they judge everyone else as they judge themselves. There are good and deeply carrying people, but you never really know who they are because they do not congregate to proclaim their goodness. They are always in the background doing their best not to be discovered or distracted. Why? Because they are the ones who are truly on a mission for God." – Bobby W. Miller
“I hate the hypocrites because they are the thieves of goodness and self-love. These morons know they’re rotten to the core, and as a consequence, …
Alle schlechten Eigenschaften entwickeln sich in der Familie. Das fängt mit Mord an und geht über Betrug und Trunksucht bis zum Rauchen. ~~~ Alfred Hitchcock
Alle schlechten Eigenschaften entwickeln sich in der Familie. Das fängt mit Mord an und geht über Betrug und Trunksucht bis zum Rauchen. Alfred Hitchcock
It is his restraint that is honorable to a person, not their liberty. -Ruskin, John
It is his restraint that is honorable to a person, not their liberty. -Ruskin, John
Niemand urteilt schärfer als der Ungebildete, er kennt weder Gründe noch Gegengründe. ~~~ Anselm Feuerbach
Niemand urteilt schärfer als der Ungebildete, er kennt weder Gründe noch Gegengründe. Anselm Feuerbach
"They do not love that do not show their love." – William Shakespeare
“They do not love that do not show their love.” – William Shakespeare
"It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being." – Benjamin Disraeli
“It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.” – Benjamin Disraeli