Tue soviel Gutes, wie du kannst, und mache so wenig Gerede wie nur möglich darüber. ~~~ Charles Dickens
Tue soviel Gutes, wie du kannst, und mache so wenig Gerede wie nur möglich darüber. Charles Dickens
Month: June 2010
"He is like a man using a candle to look for the sun" – Jalal ad-Din Rumi
“He is like a man using a candle to look for the sun” – Jalal ad-Din Rumi
Slovenian Proverb: All roads do not …
All roads do not lead to Rome. Slovenian Proverb Proverb Link: All roads do not …See More: Slovenian Proverbs (13 Proverbs) Slovenian Proverb: All roads …
"Men are all alike–except the one you’ve met who’s different." – Mae West
“Men are all alike–except the one you’ve met who’s different.” – Mae West
Geof Greenleaf
“A man is measured by the size of things that anger him.” Geof Greenleaf quotes
Aziz Ansari: Rap Producer Boast
I heard this guy going around talking about how he was this big rap producer, and he was just going around and boasting and bragging. …
Darin besteht die Liebe: Dass sich zwei Einsame beschützen und berühren und miteinander reden. ~~~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Darin besteht die Liebe: Dass sich zwei Einsame beschützen und berühren und miteinander reden. Rainer Maria Rilke
"We find a delight in the beauty and happiness of children, that makes the heart too big for the body" – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“We find a delight in the beauty and happiness of children, that makes the heart too big for the body” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Cards were at first for benefits designed, sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind. -Garrick, David
Cards were at first for benefits designed, sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind. -Garrick, David
"I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true." – Dorothy Parker
“I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.” – Dorothy Parker
"The leaves of memory seemed to make A mournful rustling in the dark" – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“The leaves of memory seemed to make A mournful rustling in the dark” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Cope, Wendy
I’m aiming by the time I’m fifty to stop being an adolescent. Cope, Wendy quotes
Bresson, Robert
In the NUDE, all that is not beautiful is obscene. Bresson, Robert quotes
Prescott, W. B.
In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. Prescott, W. B. quotes
Saying, Zen
In studying the way, realizing it is hard; once you have realized it, preserving it is hard. When you can preserve it, putting it into …
"Patriotism is just loyalty to friends, people, families." – Robert Santos
“Patriotism is just loyalty to friends, people, families.” – Robert Santos
"The experience profoundly changed my perspective. In the hospital, I hadn’t perceived the anxiety and foreboding that permeated birth until I experienced the impact of its absence among the midwives. The peace, wonder, and intimacy were infinitely greater. What a compelling difference!" – Heidi Rinehart
“The experience profoundly changed my perspective. In the hospital, I hadn’t perceived the anxiety and foreboding that permeated birth until I experienced the impact of …
Ausdauer wird früher oder später belohnt – meistens aber später. ~~~ Wilhelm Busch
Ausdauer wird früher oder später belohnt – meistens aber später. Wilhelm Busch
"<br/>"It takes a while to tell stories, I think it’s because I was drunk for three years."" – Gerard Way
““It takes a while to tell stories, I think it’s because I was drunk for three years.”” – Gerard Way
"Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you’re living?" – Bob Marley
“Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you’re living?” – Bob Marley
"There are days I wake up and feel like I’ve got it all under control, and then there are beautiful days like this where God teaches me to let go… ?" – Erin Sackett
“There are days I wake up and feel like I’ve got it all under control, and then there are beautiful days like this where God …
Let the beauty we love be what we do. -Rumi, Jalal-Uddin
Let the beauty we love be what we do. -Rumi, Jalal-Uddin
We are not retreating – we are advancing in another direction. -Macarthur, Douglas
We are not retreating – we are advancing in another direction. -Macarthur, Douglas
Julio Cortázar – 14/6/2010
En realidad las cosas verdaderamente difíciles son todo lo que la gente cree poder hacer a cada momento. Frases de Julio Cortázar – 14/6/2010
Langfristig ist man nur erfolgreich, wenn man weiß, warum man erfolgreich ist. (Prof. Dr. Rupert Lay)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Prof. Dr. Rupert Lay (14.6.1929) Philosoph, Psychoanalytiker, Jesuitenpater, Professor für Wissenschaftstheorie, Schriftsteller, ‘Manipulation durch die Sprache’, von deutschen …
"I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color." – Malcolm X
“I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.” – Malcolm X
Die Harmonie zwischen zwei Menschen ist niemals gegeben. Sie muss immer wieder neu erobert werden. ~~~ Simone de Beauvoir
Die Harmonie zwischen zwei Menschen ist niemals gegeben. Sie muss immer wieder neu erobert werden. Simone de Beauvoir
Nobody can be as agreeable as an uninvited guest. -Hubbard, Kin
Nobody can be as agreeable as an uninvited guest. -Hubbard, Kin
Der gesunde Verstand ist die bestverteilte Sache der Welt, denn jedermann meint, damit so gut versehen zu sein, dass selbst diejenigen, die in allen übrigen Dingen sehr schwer zu befriedigen sind, doch gewöhnlich nicht mehr Verstand haben wollen, als sie wirklich haben. ~~~ René Descartes
Der gesunde Verstand ist die bestverteilte Sache der Welt, denn jedermann meint, damit so gut versehen zu sein, dass selbst diejenigen, die in allen übrigen …
"I learned to walk as a baby and I haven’t had a lesson since." – Marilyn Monroe
“I learned to walk as a baby and I haven’t had a lesson since.” – Marilyn Monroe
Laws, like houses, lean on one another. -Burke, Edmund
Laws, like houses, lean on one another. -Burke, Edmund
"Nine tenths of education is encouragement." – Anatole France
“Nine tenths of education is encouragement.” – Anatole France
"Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one’s ideas, to take a calculated risk – and to act." – Andre Malraux
“Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to …
Menschen, an denen nichts auszusetzen ist, haben nur einen Fehler: sie sind uninteressant. ~~~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
Menschen, an denen nichts auszusetzen ist, haben nur einen Fehler: sie sind uninteressant. Zsa Zsa Gabor
Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity. -Rivarol, Antoine
Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity. -Rivarol, Antoine
"Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost." – Bible
“Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was …
"Piglet: "Pooh, how do you spell love?" Pooh: "You don’t spell it, you feel it."" – Winnie the Pooh
“Piglet: “Pooh, how do you spell love?” Pooh: “You don’t spell it, you feel it.”” – Winnie the Pooh
Amor ist der größte Spitzbube unter den Göttern; der Widerspruch scheint sein Element zu sein. ~~~ Giacomo Casanova
Amor ist der größte Spitzbube unter den Göttern; der Widerspruch scheint sein Element zu sein. Giacomo Casanova
"Priests are no more necessary to religion than politicians to patriotism" – John Haynes Holmes
“Priests are no more necessary to religion than politicians to patriotism” – John Haynes Holmes
Travel is ninety percent anticipation and ten percent recollection. -Streeter, Edward
Travel is ninety percent anticipation and ten percent recollection. -Streeter, Edward