One is very crazy when in love. -Freud, Sigmund
One is very crazy when in love. -Freud, Sigmund
Month: December 2010
"The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information." – Christopher Lasch
“The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information.” – Christopher Lasch
Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword. -Fuller, R. Buckminster
Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword. -Fuller, R. Buckminster
Daily Quote – Nikola Tesla
Out of this war, the greatest since the beginning of history, a new world must be born, a world that would justify the sacrifices offered …
"When Christmas bells are swinging above the fields of snow, we hear sweet voices ringing from lands of long ago, and etched on vacant places are half-forgotten faces of friends we used to cherish, and loves we used to know." – Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“When Christmas bells are swinging above the fields of snow, we hear sweet voices ringing from lands of long ago, and etched on vacant places …
It is much easier to modify an opinion if one has not already persuasively declared it. -Souter, David H.
It is much easier to modify an opinion if one has not already persuasively declared it. -Souter, David H.
When God measures man, He puts the tape around his heart — not his head. -Guideposts
When God measures man, He puts the tape around his heart — not his head. -Guideposts
Das Problem mit Filmstars ist dasselbe wie mit den Royals. Sie werden nicht nach der Qualität ihrer Ideen beurteilt, sondern nach ihrem Status. ~~~ Kevin Costner
Das Problem mit Filmstars ist dasselbe wie mit den Royals. Sie werden nicht nach der Qualität ihrer Ideen beurteilt, sondern nach ihrem Status. Kevin Costner
All the things I really like to do are either immoral, illegal, or fattening. -Woollcott, Alexander
All the things I really like to do are either immoral, illegal, or fattening. -Woollcott, Alexander
Behindert ist man nicht, behindert wird man.
Behindert ist man nicht, behindert wird man.
Der Aberglaube ist die Poesie des Lebens.
Der Aberglaube ist die Poesie des Lebens. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
Nicolás Maquiavelo – 3/12/2010
La naturaleza de los hombres soberbios y viles es mostrarse insolentes en la prosperidad y abyectos y humildes en la adversidad. Frases de Nicolás Maquiavelo …
Frauen begnügen sich nicht mehr mit der Hälfte des Himmels, sie wollen die Hälfte der Welt. (Alice Schwarzer)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Alice Schwarzer (3.12.1942) Journalistin, Feministin, ‘Galionsfigur der Frauenbewegung’, seit 1977 Herausgeberin der Zeitschrift EMMA, Autorin, ‘Der kleine Unterschied …
Lebenskünstler leben von den Zinsen eines nicht vorhandenen Kapitals. ~~~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Lebenskünstler leben von den Zinsen eines nicht vorhandenen Kapitals. Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Aad Muntz
Er zijn nogal wat mensen die denken dat je van stro goud kunt maken als je maar de juiste toverspreuk uitspreekt. Aad Muntz citaat
Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tribes, the Bores and Bored. -Byron, Lord
Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tribes, the Bores and Bored. -Byron, Lord
"A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better." – Jim Rohn
“A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to …
Die höchste Form des Glücks ist ein Leben mit einem gewissen Grad an Verrücktheit. ~~~ Erasmus von Rotterdam
Die höchste Form des Glücks ist ein Leben mit einem gewissen Grad an Verrücktheit. Erasmus von Rotterdam
"Probably the reason we all go so haywire at Christmas time with the endless unrestrained and often silly buying of gifts is that we don’t quite know how to put our love into words" – Harlan Miller
“Probably the reason we all go so haywire at Christmas time with the endless unrestrained and often silly buying of gifts is that we don’t …
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud. -Shields, Carol
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud. -Shields, Carol
"Love came down at Christmas; love all lovely, love divine; love was born at Christmas, stars and angels gave the sign." – Christina G. Rossetti
“Love came down at Christmas; love all lovely, love divine; love was born at Christmas, stars and angels gave the sign.” – Christina G. Rossetti
"When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?" – G. K. Chesterton
“When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling …
"He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree." – Roy L. Smith
“He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.” – Roy L. Smith
"He that judges without informing himself to the utmost that he is capable, cannot acquit himself of judging amiss" – John Locke
“He that judges without informing himself to the utmost that he is capable, cannot acquit himself of judging amiss” – John Locke
Perish those who said our good things before we did. -Donatus
Perish those who said our good things before we did. -Donatus
"Somehow, not only for Christmas but all the long year through, The joy that you give to others Is the joy that comes back to you. And the more you spend in blessing The poor and lonely and sad, The more of your heart’s possessing Returns to you glad." – John Greenleaf Whittier
“Somehow, not only for Christmas but all the long year through, The joy that you give to others Is the joy that comes back to …
"Roses are reddish/ Violets are bluish/ If it weren’t for Christmas/ We’d all be Jewish." – Benny Hill
“Roses are reddish/ Violets are bluish/ If it weren’t for Christmas/ We’d all be Jewish.” – Benny Hill
"Belief in truth begins with doubting all that has hitherto been believed to be true." – Friedrich Nietzsche
“Belief in truth begins with doubting all that has hitherto been believed to be true.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
"Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us, and the world will be as one." – John Lennon
“Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join …
You can fake an orgasm, but you can’t fake laughter. -Dylan, Bob
You can fake an orgasm, but you can’t fake laughter. -Dylan, Bob
"The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don’t let them put you in that position." – Leo F. Buscaglia
“The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don’t …
"An actor is a sculptor who carves in snow" – Lawrence Barrett
“An actor is a sculptor who carves in snow” – Lawrence Barrett
"How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them" – Benjamin Franklin
“How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them” – Benjamin Franklin
Als Kind ist einem doch die Welt ziemlich klar – und wenn man stirbt, weiß man gar nichts. ~~~ Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff
Als Kind ist einem doch die Welt ziemlich klar – und wenn man stirbt, weiß man gar nichts. Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff
"We seem to gain wisdom more readily through our failures than through our successes. We always think of failure as the antithesis of success, but it isn’t. Success often lies just the other side of failure." – Leo F. Buscaglia
“We seem to gain wisdom more readily through our failures than through our successes. We always think of failure as the antithesis of success, but …
Be yourself, who else is better qualified? -Giblin, Frank J.
Be yourself, who else is better qualified? -Giblin, Frank J.
"Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own." – Aristotle
“Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.” – Aristotle
"The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul." – Wassily Kandinsky
“The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul.” – Wassily Kandinsky
"This is the Hour of Lead – Remembered, if outlived, As Freezing persons recollect the Snow – First – Chill – then Stupor – then the letting go" – Emily Dickinson
“This is the Hour of Lead – Remembered, if outlived, As Freezing persons recollect the Snow – First – Chill – then Stupor – then …
Keightley, Alan
Once in a while it really hits people that they don’t have to experience the world in the way they have been told to. Keightley, …