Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. -Kennedy, John F.
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. -Kennedy, John F.
Month: August 2010
Das deutsche Fernsehprogramm ist das beste der Welt. Gäbe es sonst die vielen Wiederholungen? ~~~ Jürgen von der Lippe
Das deutsche Fernsehprogramm ist das beste der Welt. Gäbe es sonst die vielen Wiederholungen? Jürgen von der Lippe
Der Durchschnittsmensch, der nicht weiß, was er mit diesem Leben anfangen soll, wünscht sich ein anderes, das ewig dauern soll. ~~~ Anatole France
Der Durchschnittsmensch, der nicht weiß, was er mit diesem Leben anfangen soll, wünscht sich ein anderes, das ewig dauern soll. Anatole France
Hate and anger is fear born without spirtual intervention…. -Blum, Donald
Hate and anger is fear born without spirtual intervention…. -Blum, Donald
Unmöglich kann ein naturhaftes Begehren vergeblich sein. ~~~ Thomas von Aquin
Unmöglich kann ein naturhaftes Begehren vergeblich sein. Thomas von Aquin
Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last. -Proverb, Chinese
Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last. -Proverb, Chinese
Es gibt alte Piloten und es gibt kühne Piloten, aber es gibt keine alten, kühnen Piloten. ~~~ André Kostolany
Es gibt alte Piloten und es gibt kühne Piloten, aber es gibt keine alten, kühnen Piloten. André Kostolany
"One of the hardest things to teach a child is that the truth is more important than the consequences." – O. A. Battista
“One of the hardest things to teach a child is that the truth is more important than the consequences.” – O. A. Battista
You are born modern, you do not become so. -Baudrillard, Jean
You are born modern, you do not become so. -Baudrillard, Jean
Alle großen Dinge sind einfach und viele können mit einem einzigen Wort ausgedrückt werden: Freiheit, Gerechtigkeit, Ehre, Pflicht, Gnade, Hoffnung. ~~~ Winston Churchill
Alle großen Dinge sind einfach und viele können mit einem einzigen Wort ausgedrückt werden: Freiheit, Gerechtigkeit, Ehre, Pflicht, Gnade, Hoffnung. Winston Churchill
Joseph Brodsky
“Life — the way it really is — is a battle not between bad and good but between bad and worse.” Joseph Brodsky quotes
A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500. -Brewster, Benjamin
A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500. -Brewster, Benjamin
"There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself – an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly." – Antisthenes
“There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself – an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who …
I don’t mind how much my ministers talk — as long as they do what I say. -Thatcher, Margaret
I don’t mind how much my ministers talk — as long as they do what I say. -Thatcher, Margaret
"You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen." – Paulo Coelho
“You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.” – Paulo Coelho
G. J. P. J. Bolland
Wie van algemeen stemrecht en parlementarisme genezing hoopt voor maatschappelijke euvelen, is een welmenende dwaas. G. J. P. J. Bolland citaat
"Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away." – Elvis Presley
“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away.” – Elvis Presley
I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy. -Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell
I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy. -Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell
Liegt der Irrtum nur erst wie ein Grundstein
Liegt der Irrtum nur erst wie ein Grundstein unten im Boden, immer baut man darauf, nimmermehr kommt er an Tag. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
Herni Dominique Lacordaire – 18/8/2010
El hombre honrado es el que mide un derecho por su deber. Frases de Herni Dominique Lacordaire – 18/8/2010
Ein Kompromiß ist dann vollkommen, wenn beide das bekommen, was sie nicht haben wollten. (Edgar Faure)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Edgar Faure (18.8.1908 – 30.3.1988) Jurist, Politiker, Minister, Ministerpräsident (Frankreich, 1908 – 1988). Bauernregel des Tages: Wenn im …
"Marge, it takes two to lie. One to lie and one to listen" – Dan Castellaneta
“Marge, it takes two to lie. One to lie and one to listen” – Dan Castellaneta
"I have come to realize that love doesn’t change, it doesn’t become untrue, it doesn’t fade or disappear. We change. We change how we see love. We change our expectations, hopes fears, or doubts. So, don’t let the feelings you have at one moment in time dictate your love for someone or something. The truest test of anything is time." – Nicole Shurri Hastings
“I have come to realize that love doesn’t change, it doesn’t become untrue, it doesn’t fade or disappear. We change. We change how we see …
It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it. -Gracian, Baltasar
It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it. -Gracian, Baltasar
"The first reaction to truth is hatred" – Tertullian
“The first reaction to truth is hatred” – Tertullian
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. -Woodberry, George E.
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. -Woodberry, George E.
Der Sklave will nicht frei werden. Er will Sklavenaufseher werden. ~~~ Gabriel Laub
Der Sklave will nicht frei werden. Er will Sklavenaufseher werden. Gabriel Laub
"The right to search for the truth implies also a duty; one must not conceal any part of what one has recognized to be the truth" – Albert Einstein
“The right to search for the truth implies also a duty; one must not conceal any part of what one has recognized to be the …
Luck relies on chance, labor on character. -Cobden, Richard
Luck relies on chance, labor on character. -Cobden, Richard
"As long as I can remember I feel I have had this great creative and spiritual force within me that is greater than faith, greater than ambition, greater than confidence, greater than determination, greater than vision. It is all these combined. My brain becomes magnetized with this dominating force which I hold in my hand." – Bruce Lee
“As long as I can remember I feel I have had this great creative and spiritual force within me that is greater than faith, greater …
"To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today" – Isaac Asimov
“To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today” – Isaac Asimov
Eine Allianz ist eine Ehe, bei der die Eifersucht größer ist als die Liebe. ~~~ Amintore Fanfani
Eine Allianz ist eine Ehe, bei der die Eifersucht größer ist als die Liebe. Amintore Fanfani
They fail, and they alone, who have not striven. -Aldrich, Thomas B.
They fail, and they alone, who have not striven. -Aldrich, Thomas B.
"In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present." – Francis Bacon Sr.
“In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.” – Francis Bacon Sr.
"Your ignorance cramps my conversation" – Bob Hope
“Your ignorance cramps my conversation” – Bob Hope
Vic Gold
“The squeaking wheel doesn’t always get the grease. Sometimes it gets replaced.” Vic Gold quotes
Simon Cameron
“An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.” Simon Cameron quotes
Imagination gallops; judgment merely walks. -Saying
Imagination gallops; judgment merely walks. -Saying
Die größte Sehenswürdigkeit, die es gibt, ist die Welt – sieh sie dir an. ~~~ Kurt Tucholsky
Die größte Sehenswürdigkeit, die es gibt, ist die Welt – sieh sie dir an. Kurt Tucholsky
"Everything was beautiful, and nothing hurt" – Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“Everything was beautiful, and nothing hurt” – Kurt Vonnegut Jr.