Too humble is half proud. -Proverb, Yiddish
Too humble is half proud. -Proverb, Yiddish
Year: 2010
Mario Benedetti – 6/9/2010
Yo amo, tu amas, el ama, nosotros amamos, vosotros amáis, ellos aman. Ojalá no fuese conjugación sino realidad. Frases de Mario Benedetti – 6/9/2010
"Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves." – Carl Gustav Jung
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” – Carl Gustav Jung
"Contentment is not something to be gained by possession. You can not work simply at being content, but must work at making a difference. True contentment is gained by the difference you make in the lives of others." – Jill Pendley
“Contentment is not something to be gained by possession. You can not work simply at being content, but must work at making a difference. True …
"Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most, although, up to now, the Christians have been the most intolerant of all men" – Voltaire
“Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most, although, up to now, the Christians have been the most …
Jede Generation lacht über Moden, aber folgt den Neuen treu. ~~~ Henry David Thoreau
Jede Generation lacht über Moden, aber folgt den Neuen treu. Henry David Thoreau
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven. -Confucius
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven. -Confucius
Gray, John Edward
We have no problems, only situations. Not all problems have solutions, but all situations have outcomes. Gray, John Edward quotes
Levi-Strauss, Claude
Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor any one in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in …
Männer und Frauen, die zu viel geliebt worden sind, verlieren oft die Fähigkeit, selber zu lieben. ~~~ Otto von Leixner
Männer und Frauen, die zu viel geliebt worden sind, verlieren oft die Fähigkeit, selber zu lieben. Otto von Leixner
Crispin Glover
“A ‘geek’ by definition is someone who eats live animals….I’ve never eaten live animals.” Crispin Glover quotes
"Keep Ted Turner and his goddamned Crayolas away from my movies" – Orson Welles
“Keep Ted Turner and his goddamned Crayolas away from my movies” – Orson Welles
"There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment." – Swami Sivananda
“There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.” – Swami Sivananda
If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. -Dickinson, Emily
If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. -Dickinson, Emily
Es würde mir nicht im Traum einfallen, einem Klub beizutreten, der bereit wäre, jemanden wie mich als Mitglied aufzunehmen. ~~~ Groucho Marx
Es würde mir nicht im Traum einfallen, einem Klub beizutreten, der bereit wäre, jemanden wie mich als Mitglied aufzunehmen. Groucho Marx
Die Notwendigkeit kennt keine Gründe.
Die Notwendigkeit kennt keine Gründe.
The French are wiser than they seem, and the Spaniards seem wiser than they are. -Bacon, Francis
The French are wiser than they seem, and the Spaniards seem wiser than they are. -Bacon, Francis
Es liebt die Welt, das Strahlende zu schwärzen.
Es liebt die Welt, das Strahlende zu schwärzen. (Friedrich Schiller)
Man muß einfach reden, aber kompliziert denken – nicht umgekehrt. (Franz Josef Strauß)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Franz Josef Strauß (6.9.1915 – 3.10.1988) Politiker, leitete 1953 – 1969 einige Bundesministerien, 1978 – 1988 Ministerpräsident Bayerns …
"Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one." – Jane Howard
“Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need …
Who ever converses among old books will be hard to please among the new. -Temple, Sir William
Who ever converses among old books will be hard to please among the new. -Temple, Sir William
Wenn zwei Menschen immer dasselbe denken, ist einer von ihnen überflüssig. ~~~ Winston Churchill
Wenn zwei Menschen immer dasselbe denken, ist einer von ihnen überflüssig. Winston Churchill
People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid. -Kierkegaard, Soren
People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid. -Kierkegaard, Soren
Wer den Tod nicht fürchtet achtet das Leben nicht! ~~~ Anonym
Wer den Tod nicht fürchtet achtet das Leben nicht! Anonym
Beauty is in the heart of the beholder. -Bernstein, Al
Beauty is in the heart of the beholder. -Bernstein, Al
"Live your life and forget your age." – Norman Vincent Peale
“Live your life and forget your age.” – Norman Vincent Peale
What keeps me going is goals. -Ali, Muhammad
What keeps me going is goals. -Ali, Muhammad
"Self-worth comes from one thing — thinking that you are worthy." – Wayne Dyer
“Self-worth comes from one thing — thinking that you are worthy.” – Wayne Dyer
Hyman Rickover
“Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.” Hyman Rickover quotes
A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths. -Tsvetaeva, Marina
A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths. -Tsvetaeva, Marina
Wir denken selten an das, was wir haben, aber immer an das, was uns fehlt. ~~~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Wir denken selten an das, was wir haben, aber immer an das, was uns fehlt. Arthur Schopenhauer
Die Demokratie setzt die Vernunft des Volkes voraus, die sie erst hervorbringen soll. ~~~ Karl Jaspers
Die Demokratie setzt die Vernunft des Volkes voraus, die sie erst hervorbringen soll. Karl Jaspers
Information’s pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience. -Day, Clarence
Information’s pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience. -Day, Clarence
Wenn man die Frauen verstehen könnte, ginge viel von ihrem Zauber verloren. ~~~ Sacha Guitry
Wenn man die Frauen verstehen könnte, ginge viel von ihrem Zauber verloren. Sacha Guitry
"It is well to give when asked but it is better to give unasked, through understanding." – Kahlil Gibran
“It is well to give when asked but it is better to give unasked, through understanding.” – Kahlil Gibran
"You can’t do four movies and be good to everybody and be flying all night and shooting all day with a different wig and then be going to sing on Broadway without feeling a little tired. You endlessly feel you’re letting somebody down." – Dorothy Parker
“You can’t do four movies and be good to everybody and be flying all night and shooting all day with a different wig and then …
Those who cross the sea change only the climate, not their character. -Horace
Those who cross the sea change only the climate, not their character. -Horace
"Lasse nie zu, dass du jemandem begegnest, der nicht nach der Begegnung mit dir glücklicher ist."
"Lasse nie zu, dass du jemandem begegnest, der nicht nach der Begegnung mit dir glücklicher ist."
"Make love when you can. It’s good for you." – Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“Make love when you can. It’s good for you.” – Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
"I love his swagger. You always want to have good leaders and you want your players to fall in behind guys who act right, guys who carry themselves right. Cory is one of those guys." – Clint Stoerner
“I love his swagger. You always want to have good leaders and you want your players to fall in behind guys who act right, guys …