People who enjoy what they are doing invariably do it well. -Gibbs, Joe
People who enjoy what they are doing invariably do it well. -Gibbs, Joe
Year: 2010
Do what we can, summer will have its flies. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Do what we can, summer will have its flies. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Auch die besessensten Vegetarier beißen nicht gern ins Gras. ~~~ Joachim Ringelnatz
Auch die besessensten Vegetarier beißen nicht gern ins Gras. Joachim Ringelnatz
"I’ve done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt" – Jessamyn West
“I’ve done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt” – Jessamyn West
The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital. -Paterno, Joe
The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital. -Paterno, Joe
Keine Beleidigung würde mich so hart treffen wie ein misstrauischer Blick von einem meiner Hunde. ~~~ James Gardner
Keine Beleidigung würde mich so hart treffen wie ein misstrauischer Blick von einem meiner Hunde. James Gardner
David Coblitz
“A committee can make a decision that is dumber than any of its members.” David Coblitz quotes
It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question. -Decouvertes
It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question. -Decouvertes
"But pray, Mr Wild, why bitch?" – Henry Fielding
“But pray, Mr Wild, why bitch?” – Henry Fielding
"Okay, it’s my turn to bitch about something. Everyone places so much importance on having the playoff bye week. Well, we got it weeks ago, but now everyone thinks we’ve had too much time off. But the bye week is secondary to home-field throughout. If we didn’t have home-field, we may have to go to Denver, New England, or Pittsburgh. It’s chilly in those places. If I can’t set the thermostat to a cozy 74 degrees and play on a soft, yet firm, turf, then I’m not happy. ‘Roughing it’ to Peyton Manning is setting up a tent in my garage and napping on an air mattress. If I even hear about snow in New England, I wet my pants." – Peyton Manning
“Okay, it’s my turn to bitch about something. Everyone places so much importance on having the playoff bye week. Well, we got it weeks ago, …
Evans, Harold
In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat. …
Bright, John
If this phrase of the balance of power is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and …
Liebe: eine vorrübergehende Geisteskrankheit, die entweder durch Heirat heilbar ist oder durch die Entfernung des Patienten von den Einflüssen, unter denen er sich die Krankheit zugezogen hat. ~~~ Ambrose Bierce
Liebe: eine vorrübergehende Geisteskrankheit, die entweder durch Heirat heilbar ist oder durch die Entfernung des Patienten von den Einflüssen, unter denen er sich die Krankheit …
"Pay back is a bitch." – Nicole Richie
“Pay back is a bitch.” – Nicole Richie
"I always cry at weddings, especially my own" – Humphrey Bogart
“I always cry at weddings, especially my own” – Humphrey Bogart
"If I know what love is, it is because of you." – Herman Hesse
“If I know what love is, it is because of you.” – Herman Hesse
"I found my inner bitch and ran with her" – Courtney Love
“I found my inner bitch and ran with her” – Courtney Love
"That I’m a contrary old son of a bitch, I guess," – Merle Haggard
“That I’m a contrary old son of a bitch, I guess,” – Merle Haggard
Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive. -Auson
Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive. -Auson
Die Würde, die in der Bewegung eines Eisberges liegt, beruht darauf, dass nur ein Achtel von ihm über dem Wasser ist. ~~~ Ernest Hemingway
Die Würde, die in der Bewegung eines Eisberges liegt, beruht darauf, dass nur ein Achtel von ihm über dem Wasser ist. Ernest Hemingway
Der gute Geschmack ist die Fähigkeit, ständig der Übertreibung entgegenzuwirken. ~~~ Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Der gute Geschmack ist die Fähigkeit, ständig der Übertreibung entgegenzuwirken. Hugo von Hofmannsthal
G. Rhéaume
Er zijn mensen voor wie het idee van avontuur bestaat in thuiszitten als grote puddingen en de saus van de televisie over zich heen laten …
Freundschaft ist ein Band der Vernunft
Freundschaft ist ein Band der Vernunft (Richard Brinsley Sheridan)
François de la Rochefoucauld – 20/8/2010
Como pretendes que otro guarde tu secreto si tú mismo, al confiárselo, no los has sabido guardar. Frases de François de la Rochefoucauld – 20/8/2010
Weisheit ist die Anerkennung der eigenen Grenzen. (Paul Johannes Tillich)
Geburtstag und ZITAT DES TAGES von heute: Paul Johannes Tillich (20.8.1886 – 22.10.1965) Philosoph, Theologe (Deutschland, 1886 – 1965). Bauernregel des Tages: August ohne Feuer …
"The longest road out is the shortest road home" – Irish Sayings
“The longest road out is the shortest road home” – Irish Sayings
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. -Mencken, H. L.
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. -Mencken, H. L.
"The professors laugh at themselves, they laugh at life; they long ago abjured the bitch-goddess Success, and the best of them will fight for his scholastic ideals with a courage and persistence that would shame a soldier. The professor is not afraid of words like truth; in fact he is not afraid of words at all." – Catherine Drinker Bowen
“The professors laugh at themselves, they laugh at life; they long ago abjured the bitch-goddess Success, and the best of them will fight for his …
"Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave." – Martin Luther
“Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.” – Martin Luther
Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals. -Bonaparte, Napoleon
Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals. -Bonaparte, Napoleon
"Sure, the lion is king of the jungle<br/>but airdrop him into Antarctica,<br/>& he’s just a penguin’s bitch" – Dennis Miller
“Sure, the lion is king of the junglebut airdrop him into Antarctica,& he’s just a penguin’s bitch” – Dennis Miller
"Practically all the relationships I know are based on a foundation of lies and mutually accepted delusion." – Kim Cattrall
“Practically all the relationships I know are based on a foundation of lies and mutually accepted delusion.” – Kim Cattrall
"When you let go of something good, prepare to grasp something better." – Dedrick D. L. Pitter
“When you let go of something good, prepare to grasp something better.” – Dedrick D. L. Pitter
Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament. -Santayana, George
Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament. -Santayana, George
Wenn ein Mensch behauptet, mit Geld ließe sich alles erreichen, darf man sicher sein, dass er nie welches gehabt hat. ~~~ Aristoteles Onassis
Wenn ein Mensch behauptet, mit Geld ließe sich alles erreichen, darf man sicher sein, dass er nie welches gehabt hat. Aristoteles Onassis
"I seem forsaken and alone, / I hear the lion roar; / And every door is shut but one, / And that is Mercy’s door." – William Cowper
“I seem forsaken and alone, / I hear the lion roar; / And every door is shut but one, / And that is Mercy’s door.” …
It is useless to send armies against ideas. -Brandes, George
It is useless to send armies against ideas. -Brandes, George
"Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination." – Roy Goodman
“Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.” – Roy Goodman
"The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them." – Confucius
“The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.” – Confucius
"Men reach their sexual peak at eighteen. Women reach theirs at thirty-five. Do you get the feeling that God is playing a practical joke?" – Rita Rudner
“Men reach their sexual peak at eighteen. Women reach theirs at thirty-five. Do you get the feeling that God is playing a practical joke?” – …