“A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically …
It is no disgrace to be poor, but it might as well be. -Hubbard, Kin
“When I die, my only wish is that Cambodia remain Cambodia and belong to the West. It is over for communism, and I want to …
Die Natur ist die beste Apotheke. Sebastian Kneipp
Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it. -Mann, Horace
O Herr, gib mir heute meinen täglichen Einfall, und vergib mir den von gestern.
“Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than …
The CFM International CFM56 series is a family of high-bypass turbofan aircraft engines made by CFM International with a thrust range of 18,500 to 34,000 pound-force …
Your children will see what you’re all about by what you live rather than what you say. -Dyer, Wayne
In meinem Leben habe ich so oft bemerkt, daß Menschen, die sonst zuverlässig sind, gegen jemand, der eine Stelle zu vergeben hat, gar kein Gewissen …
El futuro es ese periodo de tiempo en el que prosperan nuestros negocios, nuestros amigos son verdaderos y nuestra felicidad segura. Frases de Ambrose Bierce …
De mensen moeten nu eenmaal wrijving met elkander hebben. Beleefdheid is echter het vet, dat het onaangename daarvan vermindert. Max Weber citaat
You can’t get spoiled if you do your own ironing. -Streep, Meryl
“Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.” – Hosea Ballou
“Be content to seem what you really are” – Marcus Aurelius
“Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
“All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the …
He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else. -Johnson, Samuel
Kosmetik ist die Kunst, die Geburtsurkunde zu dementieren. Olga Tschechowa
“There are three kinds of intelligence: one kind understands things for itself, the other appreciates what others can understand, the third understands neither for itself …
“I’m a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will” – Antonio Gramsci
Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science. Edwin Hubble quotes
If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older. -Sutzkever, Abraham
“No matter how discouraged we get, God has not asked us to do the impossible” – George Grace
“We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.” Walt Kelly quotes
“Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.” James F. Byrnes quotes
All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books. -Voltaire
“The torment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking …
Vision without action is a daydream. Action with without vision is a nightmare. -Proverb, Japanese
“When the frustration of my helplessness seemed greatest, I discovered God’s grace was more than sufficient. And after my imprisonment, I could look back and …
An excuse is worse than a lie, for an excuse is a lie, guarded. -Pope, Alexander
Ein Pedant ist ein Mensch, der geistig schlecht verdaut.
Nothing can be beautiful which is not true. -Ruskin, John
Der Mensch ist das einzige Tier, das errötet oder erröten sollte. (Mark Twain)
La hipocresía es un homenaje que el vicio rinde a la virtud. Frases de François de la Rochefoucauld – 11/10/2010
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Gertrud Freiin von Le Fort (11.10.1876 – 1.11.1971) Schriftstellerin, ‘Das Schweißtuch der Veronika’ (Deutschland, 1876 – 1971). Bauernregel …
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. -Hubbard, Elbert
Gegenüber der Fähigkeit, die Arbeit eines einzigen Tages sinnvoll zu ordnen, ist alles andere im Leben ein Kinderspiel. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is a very rare man who does not victimize the helpless. -Baldwin, James
In 1961, John Vulich was born on this date in Fresno, California, USA