Ein kluger Mann widerspricht nie einer Frau. Er wartet, bis sie es selbst tut. ~~~ Humphrey Bogart
Ein kluger Mann widerspricht nie einer Frau. Er wartet, bis sie es selbst tut. Humphrey Bogart
Month: July 2010
"Love is always patient and kind; it is never jealous, love is never boastful or conceited; it is never rude or selfish; it does not take offense, and is not resentful. Love takes no pleasure in other people’s sins but delights in the truth; it is always ready to excuse, to trust, to hope, and to endure whatever comes. Love does not come to an end." – Bible
“Love is always patient and kind; it is never jealous, love is never boastful or conceited; it is never rude or selfish; it does not …
"In 38 brief chapters, this poetic, postmodern novel experiments with a variety of styles: haiku, song lyrics, question-and-answer dialogue and split-screen scenarios. With seeming yet deliberate randomness, Perkins writes an orderly, innovative and risk-taking book in which nothing happens and everything happens." – Barbara Barstow
“In 38 brief chapters, this poetic, postmodern novel experiments with a variety of styles: haiku, song lyrics, question-and-answer dialogue and split-screen scenarios. With seeming yet …
"Let’s be naughty and save Santa the trip." – Gary Allan
“Let’s be naughty and save Santa the trip.” – Gary Allan
It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters. -Holyfield, Evander
It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters. -Holyfield, Evander
"Squint your eyes and look closer. I’m not between you and your ambitions. I am a poster girl with no poster. I am thirty-two flavors and then some. And I’m beyond your peripheral vision, so you might want to turn your head. ‘Cuz some day you are gonna get hungry, and eat all of the words you just said." – Ani Difranco
“Squint your eyes and look closer. I’m not between you and your ambitions. I am a poster girl with no poster. I am thirty-two flavors …
"Peace of mind makes the body healthy, but jealousy is like a cancer." – Bible
“Peace of mind makes the body healthy, but jealousy is like a cancer.” – Bible
"The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person." – Abraham Lincoln
“The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.” – Abraham Lincoln
Davis Jr., Sammy
You name it and I’ve done it. I’d like to say I did it my way. But that line, I’m afraid, belongs to someone else. …
Woods, Ralph L.
There are no permanent changes because change itself is permanent. It behooves the industrialist to research and the investor to be vigilant. Woods, Ralph L. …
Munro, Barry
You are only as strong as your purpose, therefore let us choose reasons to act that are big bold righteous and eternal. Munro, Barry quotes
Bickerstaffe, Isaac
How happy is the sailor’s life, from coast to coast to roam; in every port he finds a wife, in every land a home. Bickerstaffe, …
Sicher ist, dass nichts sicher ist. Selbst das nicht. ~~~ Joachim Ringelnatz
Sicher ist, dass nichts sicher ist. Selbst das nicht. Joachim Ringelnatz
"God help you if you are an ugly girl, ‘course too pretty is also your doom, ’cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room." – Ani Difranco
“God help you if you are an ugly girl, ‘course too pretty is also your doom, ’cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest …
A man’s own self is his friend. A man’s own self is his foe. -Bhagavad Gita
A man’s own self is his friend. A man’s own self is his foe. -Bhagavad Gita
"You can turn off the sun, but I’m still gonna shine." – Jason Mraz
“You can turn off the sun, but I’m still gonna shine.” – Jason Mraz
"There is no past that we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternally new now that builds and creates itself out of the Best as the past withdraws." – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“There is no past that we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternally new now that builds and creates itself …
"You can’t convince a believer of anything; for their belief is not based on evidence, it’s based on a deep seated need to believe" – Dr. Carl Sagan
“You can’t convince a believer of anything; for their belief is not based on evidence, it’s based on a deep seated need to believe” – …
"The political and commercial morals of the United States are not merely food for laughter, they are an entire banquet" – Mark Twain
“The political and commercial morals of the United States are not merely food for laughter, they are an entire banquet” – Mark Twain
The forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid. -Roosevelt, Franklin D.
The forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid. -Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Ein Feigling ist ein Mensch, bei dem der Selbsterhaltungstrieb normal funktioniert. ~~~ Ambrose Bierce
Ein Feigling ist ein Mensch, bei dem der Selbsterhaltungstrieb normal funktioniert. Ambrose Bierce
"Inward calm cannot be maintained unless physical strength is constantly and intelligently replenished." – Buddha
“Inward calm cannot be maintained unless physical strength is constantly and intelligently replenished.” – Buddha
Die meisten Menschen benützen ihre Jugend, um ihr Alter zu ruinieren. ~~~ Jean de la Bruyère
Die meisten Menschen benützen ihre Jugend, um ihr Alter zu ruinieren. Jean de la Bruyère
Sensitivity
I can’t stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action. – Williams, Tennessee
Police
With their souls of patent leather, they come down the road. Hunched and nocturnal, where they breathe they impose, silence of dark rubber, and fear …
To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin. -Hare, David
To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin. -Hare, David
Unsere Weisheit kommt aus unserer Erfahrung.
Unsere Weisheit kommt aus unserer Erfahrung. Unsere Erfahrung kommt aus unseren Dummheiten. (Sacha Guitry)
"A child of one can be taught not to do certain things such as touch a hot stove, turn on the gas, pull lamps off their tables by their cords, or wake mommy before noon" – Joan Rivers
“A child of one can be taught not to do certain things such as touch a hot stove, turn on the gas, pull lamps off …
Claude Adrien Helvétius – 27/7/2010
Placer y pena son los dos únicos resortes que mueven y moverán el mundo. Frases de Claude Adrien Helvétius – 27/7/2010
Man kann nicht nicht kommunizieren. (Dr. Paul Watzlawick)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Dr. Paul Watzlawick (27.7.1921 – 31.3.2007) Philosoph, Psychotherapeut, seit 1960 Forschungsbeauftragter am ‘Mental Research Institut’ in Palo Alto …
"The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones." – Henry Ward Beecher
“The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.” – Henry Ward Beecher
Weil Denken die schwerste Arbeit ist, die es gibt, beschäftigen sich auch nur wenige damit. ~~~ Henry Ford
Weil Denken die schwerste Arbeit ist, die es gibt, beschäftigen sich auch nur wenige damit. Henry Ford
Capability means imagination… -Hill, Napoleon
Capability means imagination… -Hill, Napoleon
"Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than material force, that thoughts rule the world." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than material force, that thoughts rule the world.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
The best way to make children good is to make them happy. -Wilde, Oscar
The best way to make children good is to make them happy. -Wilde, Oscar
"I am my own woman." – Evita Perón
“I am my own woman.” – Evita Perón
"Fresh spring the herald of love’s mighty king" – Edmund Spenser
“Fresh spring the herald of love’s mighty king” – Edmund Spenser
"If you don’t love what you do, you won’t do it with much conviction or passion." – Mia Hamm
“If you don’t love what you do, you won’t do it with much conviction or passion.” – Mia Hamm
"It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope." – Robert Francis Kennedy
“It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or …
The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old. -Proverb, American
The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old. -Proverb, American