Benutze redlich deine Zeit! – Willst was
Benutze redlich deine Zeit! – Willst was begreifen, such’s nicht weit. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
Month: July 2010
Joseph Joubert – 14/7/2010
La abeja y la avispa liban las mismas flores; pero no logran la misma miel. Frases de Joseph Joubert – 14/7/2010
Der Erfolg bietet sich meist denen, die kühn handeln nicht denen, die alles wägen und nichts wagen wollen. (Herodot)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Herodot (14.7.-485 – 31.12.-424) Ältester griechischer Geschichtsschreiber, Philosoph (Griechenland, 485 – 424 v. Chr.). Bauernregel des Tages: Was …
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn. -Brecht, Bertolt
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn. -Brecht, Bertolt
Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job. -Stevenson, Adlai E.
Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job. -Stevenson, Adlai E.
Man erkennt den Irrtum daran, dass alle Welt ihn teilt. ~~~ Jean Giraudoux
Man erkennt den Irrtum daran, dass alle Welt ihn teilt. Jean Giraudoux
"Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go." – William Feather
“Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.” – William Feather
The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it. -Faulkner, William
The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it. -Faulkner, William
Es werden mehr Ausreden als Reden gehalten. Aber die Ausreden sind meist brillanter als die Reden. ~~~ Anonym
Es werden mehr Ausreden als Reden gehalten. Aber die Ausreden sind meist brillanter als die Reden. Anonym
"We do not judge the people we love" – Jean-Paul Sartre
“We do not judge the people we love” – Jean-Paul Sartre
"A man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool. Any man who is still communist at the age of thirty is an even bigger one." – George Bernard Shaw
“A man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool. Any man who is still communist at the age of …
Die größte Entscheidung deines Lebens liegt darin, dass du dein Leben ändern kannst, indem du deine Geisteshaltung änderst. ~~~ Albert Schweitzer
Die größte Entscheidung deines Lebens liegt darin, dass du dein Leben ändern kannst, indem du deine Geisteshaltung änderst. Albert Schweitzer
Honesty is the best policy — when there is money in it. -Twain, Mark
Honesty is the best policy — when there is money in it. -Twain, Mark
"I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life." – Corazon Aquino
“I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.” – Corazon Aquino
I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction. -Bevan, Aneurin
I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction. -Bevan, Aneurin
"Failing in love is not sad, only failing to love is sad. Love may wound, but truly sad is the chance you miss when you don’t put your heart on the line." – Stephany Crowley
“Failing in love is not sad, only failing to love is sad. Love may wound, but truly sad is the chance you miss when you …
"High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead." – Christopher Morley
“High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.” – Christopher Morley
Lytton Strachey
“Discretion is not the better part of biography.” Lytton Strachey quotes
Horace Walpole
“Life is a comedy for those who think… and a tragedy for those who feel.” Horace Walpole quotes
I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability. -Wilde, Oscar
I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability. -Wilde, Oscar
"Clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience" – Bible
“Clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience” – Bible
Field, Eugene
A mighty good sausage stuffer was spoiled when the man became a poet. Field, Eugene quotes
Wade, Virginia
I always felt that I hadn’t achieved what I wanted to achieve. I always felt I could get better. That’s the whole incentive. Wade, Virginia …
James
“Better and ugly face than an ugly mind.” James quotes
It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning. -Bernard, Claude
It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning. -Bernard, Claude
Call no man your father upon the earth, for one is your Father, which is in heaven. -Bible
Call no man your father upon the earth, for one is your Father, which is in heaven. -Bible
Die Liebe ist eine vorrübergehende Geisteskrankheit,
Die Liebe ist eine vorrübergehende Geisteskrankheit, die entweder durch Heirat heilbar ist oder durch die Entfernung des Patienten von den Einflüssen, unter denen er sich …
Louis McHenry Howe – 13/7/2010
Nadie puede adoptar la política como profesión y seguir siendo honrado. Frases de Louis McHenry Howe – 13/7/2010
Die Menschen glauben im allgemeinen gern, was sie wünschen. (Caesar)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Caesar (13.7.-100 – 15.3.-44) Feldherr, Schriftsteller, wird 44 v. Chr. Diktator auf Lebenszeit, Opfer einer Verschwörung (Italien, 100 …
Let us do or die. -Burns, Robert
Let us do or die. -Burns, Robert
Auf den Geist muss man schauen. Denn was nützt ein schöner Körper, wenn in ihm nicht eine schöne Seele wohnt. ~~~ Euripides
Auf den Geist muss man schauen. Denn was nützt ein schöner Körper, wenn in ihm nicht eine schöne Seele wohnt. Euripides
Style is knowing who you are, what to say, and not giving a damn. -Vidal, Gore
Style is knowing who you are, what to say, and not giving a damn. -Vidal, Gore
Manchmal glaube ich, wir sind keine Familie, sondern ein biologisches Experiment. ~~~ Al Bundy
Manchmal glaube ich, wir sind keine Familie, sondern ein biologisches Experiment. Al Bundy
Truth does not contradict truth. -Zweifel, Elizer Zvi
Truth does not contradict truth. -Zweifel, Elizer Zvi
Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living. -Bronte, Emily
Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living. -Bronte, Emily
Man darf niemals ‘zu spät’ sagen. Auch in der Politik ist es niemals zu spät. Es ist immer Zeit für einen neuen Anfang. ~~~ Konrad Adenauer
Man darf niemals ‘zu spät’ sagen. Auch in der Politik ist es niemals zu spät. Es ist immer Zeit für einen neuen Anfang. Konrad Adenauer
"We are expecting a storm to move into Southern California and the rains could move in as early as Monday morning." – Brad Doyle
“We are expecting a storm to move into Southern California and the rains could move in as early as Monday morning.” – Brad Doyle
"Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties" – Aesop
“Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties” – Aesop
Segeln: die teuerste Art unbequem zu leben. ~~~ Anonym
Segeln: die teuerste Art unbequem zu leben. Anonym
Whatever your job, it is important if it is what God wants you to do. -Jacobsen, Henry
Whatever your job, it is important if it is what God wants you to do. -Jacobsen, Henry