Die große Ambition der Frauen ist die Ermutigung
Die große Ambition der Frauen ist die Ermutigung zur Liebe. (Molière)
Month: April 2011
Das Wunder ist das einzig Reale, es gibt
Das Wunder ist das einzig Reale, es gibt nichts außer ihm. Wenn aber alles Wunder ist, das heißt durch und durch unbegreiflich, so weiß ich …
Ein Mensch – das trifft man gar nicht selten
Ein Mensch – das trifft man gar nicht selten – der selbst nichts gilt, lässt auch nichts gelten. (Eugen Roth)
Ein Mensch dem Sprichwort Glauben schenkt:
Ein Mensch dem Sprichwort Glauben schenkt: ‘s kommt alles anders, als man denkt – bis er dann die Erfahrung macht: genau so kam’s, wie er …
"I think of the garden after the rain; And hope to my heart comes singing, At morn the cherry-blooms will be white, And the Easter bells be ringing!" – Edna Dean Proctor
“I think of the garden after the rain; And hope to my heart comes singing, At morn the cherry-blooms will be white, And the Easter …
ridicule
Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us. – Jefferson, Thomas
pessimism
The pessimist is seldom an agitating individual. His creed breeds indifference to others, and he does not trouble himself to thrust his views upon the …
Flaubert, Gustave
Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. Flaubert, Gustave quotes
If the brain were so simple we could understand it, we would be so simple we couldn’t. -Watson, Lyall
If the brain were so simple we could understand it, we would be so simple we couldn’t. -Watson, Lyall
Sulamith Ish-Kishor – heart
“The true nature of a heart is seen in its response to the unexpected.” ~Sulamith Ish-Kishor (1896-1977)
Desmund Tutu – peace
“Each one of us can be an oasis of peace” ~Desmund Tutu
Thought for Today – Spaces of Silence
“Love your mind by allowing it spaces of silence and it will serve you tirelessly.” ~Thought for Today-UK
Henry Bergson – eyes
“The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.” ~Henry Bergson, French Philosopher (1859-1941)
Divorce is the sacrament of adultery. -Proverb, French
Divorce is the sacrament of adultery. -Proverb, French
Wenn eine Größe am Boden liegt, rennen die Kleinen, sich mit ihr zu messen.
Wenn eine Größe am Boden liegt, rennen die Kleinen, sich mit ihr zu messen.
Das Geheimnis des Erfolges ist, den Standpunkt des anderen zu verstehen. ~~~ Henry Ford
Das Geheimnis des Erfolges ist, den Standpunkt des anderen zu verstehen. Henry Ford
All unser Übel kommt daher, dass wir nicht
All unser Übel kommt daher, dass wir nicht allein sein können. (Arthur Schopenhauer)
Leonardo Da Vinci – 21/4/2011
Todo nuestro conocimiento tiene su principio en los sentimientos. Frases de Leonardo Da Vinci – 21/4/2011
The hardest thing to do is watch the one you love, love someone else. -Unknown
The hardest thing to do is watch the one you love, love someone else. -Unknown
"There are times when silence has the loudest voice" – Leroy Brownlow
“There are times when silence has the loudest voice” – Leroy Brownlow
The beginning is the most important part of the work. -Plato
The beginning is the most important part of the work. -Plato
Peace has her victories which are no less renowned than war. -Milton, John
Peace has her victories which are no less renowned than war. -Milton, John
Nur die Weisesten und die Dümmsten können sich nicht ändern. ~~~ Konfuzius
Nur die Weisesten und die Dümmsten können sich nicht ändern. Konfuzius
Thought for Today – wisdom
“You have the determination to plant seeds of change now, and the wisdom to wait for the fruits to emerge.” ~Thought for Today-UK
Lewis Grizzard – game of life
“The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get …
Chris Crowley, Henry S. Lodge, Lesley Dormen – limbic connections
“Every single human being on the planet craves limbic connections. We just need to head out the door to build them. The tide of social …
Epictetus – truth
“A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society.” ~Epictetus
astronomy
It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it from the things of this world …
The first wealth is health. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
The first wealth is health. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Beziehungen sind eine Rutschbahn nach oben. ~~~ Karl Farkas
Beziehungen sind eine Rutschbahn nach oben. Karl Farkas
A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society. -Epictetus
A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society. -Epictetus
Ty Cobb
“The crowd makes the ballgame.” Ty Cobb quotes
Halas, George
Many people flounder about in life because they do not have a purpose, an objective toward which to work. Halas, George quotes
Fitzhugh, C.
There is something in sorrow more akin to the course of human affairs than joy. Fitzhugh, C. quotes
Atkinson, Rowan
Quite a nasty piece of work. Not the sort of person you’d want to have dinner with. Atkinson, Rowan quotes
Johnson
Our minds should not be empty because if they are not preoccupied by good, evil will break in upon them. Johnson quotes
Real firmness is good for anything; strut is good for nothing. -Hamilton, Alexander
Real firmness is good for anything; strut is good for nothing. -Hamilton, Alexander
Try to take for a mate a person of your own neighborhood. -Hesiod
Try to take for a mate a person of your own neighborhood. -Hesiod
Sydney Smith – nature
“Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed.” ~Sydney …
Das, was zu Höherem emporführt, müssen wir nicht lernen, sondern gelernt haben.
Das, was zu Höherem emporführt, müssen wir nicht lernen, sondern gelernt haben.