We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within. -Nightingale, Earl
We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within. -Nightingale, Earl
Month: February 2011
I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war. I vote no. -Rankin, Jeannette
I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war. I vote no. -Rankin, Jeannette
Derjenige, der etwas zerbricht, um herauszufinden, was es ist, hat den Pfad der Weisheit verlassen. ~~~ J.R.R. Tolkien
Derjenige, der etwas zerbricht, um herauszufinden, was es ist, hat den Pfad der Weisheit verlassen. J.R.R. Tolkien
Alfred A. Montapert
“Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.” Alfred A. Montapert quotes
Richard Moss, M.D.
“The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.” Richard Moss, M.D. quotes
Our enemies approach nearer to truth in their judgments of us than we do ourselves. -La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
Our enemies approach nearer to truth in their judgments of us than we do ourselves. -La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
Nichts ist schrecklicher als ein Lehrer, der nicht mehr weiß als das, was die Schüler wissen sollen. ~~~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Nichts ist schrecklicher als ein Lehrer, der nicht mehr weiß als das, was die Schüler wissen sollen. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Eleanor Roosevelt – Dreams
“The future belongs to those who believe in their dreams.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt
Man soll nur schöne Frauen heiraten. Sonst hat man keine Aussicht, sie wieder loszuwerden. ~~~ Danny Kaye
Man soll nur schöne Frauen heiraten. Sonst hat man keine Aussicht, sie wieder loszuwerden. Danny Kaye
Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens. -Rooney, Andy
Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens. -Rooney, Andy
Isabelle Eberhardt – Character
“The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character.” ~Isabelle Eberhardt
Um verlorene Zeit zu finden, braucht man die Zeit, die man verloren hat.
Um verlorene Zeit zu finden, braucht man die Zeit, die man verloren hat.
Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice. -Shakespeare, William
Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice. -Shakespeare, William
Wenn eine Frau dem Mann reinen Wein einschenkt,
Wenn eine Frau dem Mann reinen Wein einschenkt, dann ist es bestimmt eine Spätlese. (Peter Frankenfeld)
Confucio – 2/2/2011
Una voz fuerte no puede competir con una voz clara, aunque esta sea un simple murmullo. Frases de Confucio – 2/2/2011
Mao Tse Toeng
Onze voornaamste plicht is niet nog meer bloemen te naaien op zijde, maar kolen te bezorgen aan hen die bevriezen. Mao Tse Toeng citaat
The longest day soon comes to an end. -Proverb
The longest day soon comes to an end. -Proverb
Amerika war ein jungfräuliches Land. Die Pioniere fanden nur die Knochen der von ihnen abgemurksten Rothäute. ~~~ Charles de Gaulle
Amerika war ein jungfräuliches Land. Die Pioniere fanden nur die Knochen der von ihnen abgemurksten Rothäute. Charles de Gaulle
Growth means change and change involves risk, stepping from the known to the unknown. -Shinn, George
Growth means change and change involves risk, stepping from the known to the unknown. -Shinn, George
Without education, you’re not going anywhere in this world. -Malcolm X
Without education, you’re not going anywhere in this world. -Malcolm X
"If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome." – Anne Bradstreet
“If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so …
Humanität besteht darin, dass niemals ein Mensch einem Zweck geopfert wird. ~~~ Albert Schweitzer
Humanität besteht darin, dass niemals ein Mensch einem Zweck geopfert wird. Albert Schweitzer
"This is not Smack My Bitch Up — let’s get that straight," – Paul McCartney
“This is not Smack My Bitch Up — let’s get that straight,” – Paul McCartney
Poor fellow, he suffers from files. -Bevan, Aneurin
Poor fellow, he suffers from files. -Bevan, Aneurin
Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great. -Thomas, Dylan
Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great. -Thomas, Dylan
Albert Einstein – attitude and character
“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.” ~Albert Einstein
Jean-Michel Basquiat
“I don’t think about art when I’m working. I try to think about life.” Jean-Michel Basquiat quotes
Arthur Young
“God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.” Arthur Young quotes
Man, Lone
I have seen that in any great undertaking it is not enough for a man to depend simply upon himself. Man, Lone quotes
It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn’t. -Van Buren, Martin
It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn’t. -Van Buren, Martin
"Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day. Such is the salutation to the dawn." – Sanskrit Proverb
“Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision …
Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood. -Stein, Gertrude
Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood. -Stein, Gertrude
Ich möchte so reich sein, wie unsere Gesellschaft an Langeweile…
Ich möchte so reich sein, wie unsere Gesellschaft an Langeweile…
We are called to achieve our particular ideosyncracies as our gift to the collective. -Jung, Carl
We are called to achieve our particular ideosyncracies as our gift to the collective. -Jung, Carl
Die Gewohnheit ist ein Seil. Wir weben jeden
Die Gewohnheit ist ein Seil. Wir weben jeden Tag einen Faden, und schließlich können wir es nicht mehr zerreißen. (Thomas Mann)
Charles Paul de Kock – 1/2/2011
La mejor manera de mantener tus amigos es no deberles ni prestarles nada. Frases de Charles Paul de Kock – 1/2/2011