"The time for action is now. It’s never too late to do something." – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“The time for action is now. It’s never too late to do something.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Month: December 2010
Beauty is only skin deep, but it’s a valuable asset if you’re poor or haven’t any sense. -Hubbard, Kin
Beauty is only skin deep, but it’s a valuable asset if you’re poor or haven’t any sense. -Hubbard, Kin
Gray, Barry
Everybody except us is running for governor. Gray, Barry quotes
Thomas, Isiah
If all I’m remembered for is being a good basketball player, then I’ve done a bad job with the rest of my life. Thomas, Isiah …
Drew, Elizabeth
The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it. Drew, Elizabeth quotes
E. M. Forster
One always tends to overpraise a long book because one has got through it. Discuss E. M. Forster quotes
A book is a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can’t expect an apostle to look out. -Lichtenberg, Georg C.
A book is a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can’t expect an apostle to look out. -Lichtenberg, Georg C.
Wenn 50 Millionen Menschen etwas Dummes sagen, bleibt es trotzdem eine Dummheit. ~~~ Anatole France
Wenn 50 Millionen Menschen etwas Dummes sagen, bleibt es trotzdem eine Dummheit. Anatole France
"Remember, if Christmas isn’t found in your heart, you won’t find it under the tree" – Charlotte Carpenter
“Remember, if Christmas isn’t found in your heart, you won’t find it under the tree” – Charlotte Carpenter
Ask God’s blessing on your work, but don’t ask him to do it for you. -Robson, Dame Flora
Ask God’s blessing on your work, but don’t ask him to do it for you. -Robson, Dame Flora
Wer immer artig ist, wird nie großartig.
Wer immer artig ist, wird nie großartig.
Self-interest
A little group of willful men reflecting no opinion but their own have rendered the great Government of the United States helpless and contemptible. – …
I dream, therefore I exist. -Strindberg, J. August
I dream, therefore I exist. -Strindberg, J. August
Gott zieht an einer Hand, der Teufel an beiden Beinen.
Gott zieht an einer Hand, der Teufel an beiden Beinen. (Wilhelm Busch)
Chamfort – 6/12/2010
El amor es como las enfermedades contagiosas, que cuanto más se temen más fácilmente se adquieren. Frases de Chamfort – 6/12/2010
Eine Frau, gleichgestellt, wird überlegen. (Sokrates)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Sokrates (6.12.-470 – 31.12.-399) Philosoph (Griechenland, 470 – 399 v. Chr.). Bauernregel des Tages: Regnet’s an Sankt Nikolaus, …
You can’t think and hit the ball at the same time. -Berra, Yogi
You can’t think and hit the ball at the same time. -Berra, Yogi
Nobody can do it for you. -Cordiner, Ralph
Nobody can do it for you. -Cordiner, Ralph
We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do. -Shaw, Henry Wheeler
We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do. -Shaw, Henry Wheeler
Wer mit sich selbst in Frieden leben will, muss sich so akzeptieren, wie er ist. ~~~ Selma Lagerlöf
Wer mit sich selbst in Frieden leben will, muss sich so akzeptieren, wie er ist. Selma Lagerlöf
A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living. -Steele, Sir Richard
A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living. -Steele, Sir Richard
""Stop…Look…Listen…Stop thinking of yourself…Look into the painful smile of an innocent child…. and Listen to their voiceless cry for help. Child abuse is about the victim and not about those that want to cover it up. So Grow Up and Stop Blaming the Innocent Victim." Patty Rase Hopson" – Patty Rase Hopson
“”Stop…Look…Listen…Stop thinking of yourself…Look into the painful smile of an innocent child…. and Listen to their voiceless cry for help. Child abuse is about the …
God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest. -James, P. D.
God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest. -James, P. D.
"When I was little, my mother always told me to beware of strangers. Today, I tell my children to beware of Uncle Chester, their Mother’s Molester." – Patty Rase Hopson
“When I was little, my mother always told me to beware of strangers. Today, I tell my children to beware of Uncle Chester, their Mother’s …
"Molesters Do Not Wear an Ugly Mask. They Wear A Shield of Trust." – Patty Rase Hopson
“Molesters Do Not Wear an Ugly Mask. They Wear A Shield of Trust.” – Patty Rase Hopson
Der Reißverschluss wurde erfunden, weil Männer keine Geduld haben. ~~~ Senta Berger
Der Reißverschluss wurde erfunden, weil Männer keine Geduld haben. Senta Berger
Laura Ingalls Wilder
“Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child …
Martin, Billy
Another club can be beating you for six innings but for some reason the good ball clubs get tough and win them in the last …
Cushman, Charlotte Saunders
No artist work is so high, so noble, so grand, so enduring, so important for all time, as the making of character is a child. …
"You can’t reason with the heart; it has its own laws, and thumps about things which the intellect scorns." – Mark Twain
“You can’t reason with the heart; it has its own laws, and thumps about things which the intellect scorns.” – Mark Twain
A man’s what he thinks about all day long -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
A man’s what he thinks about all day long -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
True liberty can exist only when justice is equally administered to all. -Mansfield, Lord
True liberty can exist only when justice is equally administered to all. -Mansfield, Lord
"Innocent People do not have to lie, hide or be silent, because there is nothing for us to be ashamed about. We leave that for the Guilty People to encounter every day of their life." – Patty Rase Hopson
“Innocent People do not have to lie, hide or be silent, because there is nothing for us to be ashamed about. We leave that for …
Freundlichkeit ist manchmal nur fehlendes Selbstbewußtsein.
Freundlichkeit ist manchmal nur fehlendes Selbstbewußtsein.
"Only a Coward Would Stand Up for a Child Molester!" – Patty Rase Hopson
“Only a Coward Would Stand Up for a Child Molester!” – Patty Rase Hopson
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered. -Aeschylus
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered. -Aeschylus
Die Zeit ist eine große Meisterin, sie ordnet viele Dinge.
Die Zeit ist eine große Meisterin, sie ordnet viele Dinge. (Pierre Corneille)
Antonio Machado – 5/12/2010
Ni el pasado ha muerto ni está el mañana, ni el ayer escrito. Frases de Antonio Machado – 5/12/2010
Ein Kompliment ist die charmante Vergrößerung einer kleinen Wahrheit. (Johannes Heesters)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Johannes Heesters (5.12.1903) Filmschauspieler, Sänger, seit 1945 österreichischer Staatsbürger, ‘Die Jungfrau auf dem Dach’, ‘Heute heiratet mein Mann’, …
Every noble work is at first impossible. -Carlyle, Thomas
Every noble work is at first impossible. -Carlyle, Thomas