When asked what he would do if he only had six months to live: Type faster. -Asimov, Isaac
“Without just one nestA bird can call the world homeLife is your career” – Chuck Palahniuk
We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove. -Twain, Mark
“Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.” – Cesare Pavese
Ohne eigene Bücher zu sein, ist der Abgrund der Armut, verweile nicht darin.
Es heißt, dass wir Könige auf Erden die Ebenbilder Gottes seien. Ich habe mich daraufhin im Spiegel betrachtet. Sehr schmeichelhaft für den lieben Gott ist …
Business ist nichts anderes als ein Knäuel menschlicher Beziehungen. (Lee Iacocca)
La envidia es el adversario de los más afortunados. Frases de Epicteto de Frigia – 14/9/2010
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Theodor Storm (14.9.1817 – 4.7.1888) Schriftsteller, Rechtsanwalt, ‘Der Schimmelreiter’ (Deutschland, 1817 – 1888). Bauernregel des Tages: Ists hell …
Een nihilist buigt voor geen enkele autoriteit en aanvaardt geen enkel beginsel, al wordt het nog zo algemeen geaccepteerd, zonder voorafgaand onderzoek. Iwan Toergenjew citaat
“Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?” – Confucius
Geld: der beste Köder um nach Menschen zu fischen. Thomas Fuller
“To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance” – Oscar Wilde
The first mistake in public business is going into it. -Franklin, Benjamin
Als Kind ist jeder ein Künstler. Die Schwierigkeit liegt darin, als Erwachsener einer zu bleiben. Pablo Picasso
“Whoever starts out toward the unknown must consent to venture alone” – Andre Gide
It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man. -Franklin, Benjamin
I am easily satisfied with the very best. -Churchill, Winston
“Hatred corrodes the vessel in which it is stored” – Chinese Proverbs
Conviction is the conscience of the mind. Nicolas de Chamfort quotes
“I’m not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
Never judge a book by its movie. -Eagan, J. W.
“A child understands fear and the hurt and hate it brings.” – Epictetus
“To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous as to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin.” Cardinal Bellarmine …
“Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets them.” – Ogden Nash
Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time! Mcginley, Phyllis quotes
As the essence of courage is to stake one’s life on a possibility, so the essence of faith is to believe that the possibility exists. …
“I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like toxic waste.” David Bissonette quotes
Ninety percent of everything is crap. -Sturgeon, Theodore
Mancher sieht aus wie ein Mensch.
Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them. -Huxley, Aldous
Ich habe 30 Jahre gebraucht, um über Nacht berühmt zu werden . (Harry Belafonte)
El progreso no es un accidente, es una necesidad, una parte de la naturaleza. Frases de Herbert Spencer – 13/9/2010
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Marie Freifrau von Ebner-Eschenbach (13.9.1830 – 12.3.1916) Schriftstellerin, Erzählerin, ‘Der Kreisphysikus’, ‘Krambambuli’, ‘Ein Spätgeborener’ (Österreich, 1830 – 1916). …
Intussen moet in alle denkende breinen een behoorlijke hoeveelheid poëtische vrijheid worden ingespoten. Alain Joufroy citaat
“It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.” – William James
In statesmanship get the formalities right, never mind about the moralities. -Twain, Mark
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country. -Greeley, Horace
The world is round so that friendship may encircle it. -Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De