Lieber Fehler riskieren, als Initiative verhindern. (Reinhard Mohn)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Reinhard Mohn (..) Bauernregel des Tages: Regnet es an Peter und Paul wird des Winzers Ernte faul. Heute …
Month: June 2010
René Filloux
Alleen het huwelijk kan de man van de kwaal, vrijgezel te zijn, genezen, maar het is in een paardemiddel. René Filloux citaat
The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy. -Rohn, Jim
The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy. -Rohn, Jim
"The perfect woman is a higher type of human than the perfect man, and also something much more rare." – Friedrich Nietzsche
“The perfect woman is a higher type of human than the perfect man, and also something much more rare.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
"I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living." – John D. Rockefeller
“I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every …
What one has to do usually can be done. -Roosevelt, Eleanor
What one has to do usually can be done. -Roosevelt, Eleanor
"A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil." – Grover Cleveland
“A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.” – Grover Cleveland
"It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility; they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it" – Charlotte Bronte
“It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility; they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot …
"Don’t tell a woman she’s pretty; tell her there’s no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you" – Jules Renard
“Don’t tell a woman she’s pretty; tell her there’s no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you” – Jules Renard
If you are speaking the truth you don’t have to remember anything. -Twain, Mark
If you are speaking the truth you don’t have to remember anything. -Twain, Mark
Die Zeit ist ein guter Arzt, aber ein schlechter Kosmetiker. ~~~ William Somerset Maugham
Die Zeit ist ein guter Arzt, aber ein schlechter Kosmetiker. William Somerset Maugham
"All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence." – Martin Luther King Jr.
“All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
"The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains" – Napoleon Bonaparte
“The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all …
"He who fears death enjoys not life" – Spanish Proverb
“He who fears death enjoys not life” – Spanish Proverb
It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy. -Murphy, Dr. Howard
It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy. -Murphy, Dr. Howard
"To reveal art and conceal the artist is art’s aim" – Oscar Wilde
“To reveal art and conceal the artist is art’s aim” – Oscar Wilde
Die Größe eines Menschen hängt nicht von der Größe seines Wirkungsfeldes ab. ~~~ Erich Kästner
Die Größe eines Menschen hängt nicht von der Größe seines Wirkungsfeldes ab. Erich Kästner
"The worst solitude is to have no real friendships." – Francis Bacon
“The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.” – Francis Bacon
Right and Rightness
When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. – King Jr. Martin Luther
You get out in front — you stay out in front. -Foyt, A. J.
You get out in front — you stay out in front. -Foyt, A. J.
"A friend to everybody and to nobody is the same thing." – Spanish Proverb
“A friend to everybody and to nobody is the same thing.” – Spanish Proverb
Ohne Vorbehalte kann man nur mit jemandem diskutieren, wenn dieser von der Sache nichts versteht. ~~~ Ernst R. Hauschka
Ohne Vorbehalte kann man nur mit jemandem diskutieren, wenn dieser von der Sache nichts versteht. Ernst R. Hauschka
Italian Proverb: He is a fool who boasts of four things: that he has good …
He is a fool who boasts of four things: that he has good wine, a good horse, a handsome wife, and plenty of money. Italian …
Mark Russell
“The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage.” Mark Russell quotes
Karl Marx
“Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.” Karl Marx quotes
Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame. -Buck, Pearl S.
Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame. -Buck, Pearl S.
Puritanismus ist die quälende Furcht, dass irgendwer irgendwo glücklich sein könnte. ~~~ Henry Louis Mencken
Puritanismus ist die quälende Furcht, dass irgendwer irgendwo glücklich sein könnte. Henry Louis Mencken
"Really wanted a little baby to love, though not, obviously, weekend nanny to shag ex-husband." – Sex and the City
“Really wanted a little baby to love, though not, obviously, weekend nanny to shag ex-husband.” – Sex and the City
Max Kaufman
“I never knew what real happiness was until I got married, and by then it was too late.” Max Kaufman quotes
"Art knows no limit, and the artists will never achieve perfection." – Bente Borsum
“Art knows no limit, and the artists will never achieve perfection.” – Bente Borsum
"Slanderers do not hurt me because they do not hit me." – Socrates
“Slanderers do not hurt me because they do not hit me.” – Socrates
Proverb, Hungarian
When ambition ends, happiness begins. Proverb, Hungarian quotes
Proverb, Bavarian
What is the use of running when we are on the wrong. Proverb, Bavarian quotes
Dali, Salvador
This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art. Dali, Salvador quotes
Beckett, Samuel
To think, when one is no longer young, when one is not yet old, that one is no longer young, that one is not yet …
"Fourscore and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal" – Abraham Lincoln
“Fourscore and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all …
E.B. White
“A poet dares be just so clear and no clearer…. He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it. A poet utterly clear …
I am what is mine. Personality is the original personal property. -Brown, Norman O.
I am what is mine. Personality is the original personal property. -Brown, Norman O.
Die Welt ist voller Leute, die Wasser predigen und Wein trinken. ~~~ Giovanni Guareschi
Die Welt ist voller Leute, die Wasser predigen und Wein trinken. Giovanni Guareschi
"And I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. And I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to me." – Lee Greenwood
“And I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. And I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that …