Thougth for Today – Behind the Masks
“You see behind the masks and beneath the fears to the beauty within every heart.” ~Thought for Today-Uk
Month: May 2011
Sandra Magsamen – Mom
“I can’t think of one other thing I do that even begins to compare to the joy I feel as a mom. The job is …
Benjamin Disraeli – greatest good
“The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.” ~Benjamin Disraeli
He who has no passion has no principal or motive to act. -Helvetius, Claude A.
He who has no passion has no principal or motive to act. -Helvetius, Claude A.
Lachen bedeutet schadenfroh sein, aber mit gutem Gewissen. ~~~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Lachen bedeutet schadenfroh sein, aber mit gutem Gewissen. Friedrich Nietzsche
In jedem Wunsch schlummert die Enttäuschung seiner Erfüllung.
In jedem Wunsch schlummert die Enttäuschung seiner Erfüllung.
It’s a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president… except me. -Goldwater, Barry
It’s a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president… except me. -Goldwater, Barry
Mitleid bekommt man geschenkt, Neid muß man sich verdienen.
Mitleid bekommt man geschenkt, Neid muß man sich verdienen. (Robert Lembke)
John Fitzgerald Kennedy – 2/5/2011
No podemos negociar con aquéllos que dicen, «lo que es mío es mío y lo que es tuyo es negociable». Frases de John Fitzgerald Kennedy …
"The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labor" – Mark Twain
“The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labor” – Mark Twain
Flattery is a form of hatred. -Bible
Flattery is a form of hatred. -Bible
Let justice be done through the heavens fall. -Maxim, Roman
Let justice be done through the heavens fall. -Maxim, Roman
Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem. -Hoffer, Eric
Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem. -Hoffer, Eric
Nichts führt so leicht zum Versagen wie der Erfolg.
Nichts führt so leicht zum Versagen wie der Erfolg. (Aldous Huxley)
Amanda Cross
“The point of quotations is that one can use another’s words to be insulting.” Amanda Cross quotes
Pamela Hansford Johnson
“The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.” Pamela Hansford Johnson quotes
You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say. -Mitchell, John N.
You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say. -Mitchell, John N.
Nicole Hollander
“Can you imagine a world without men? No crime and lots of happy fat women.” Nicole Hollander quotes
Dummheiten können reizend sein, Dummheit nicht. ~~~ Alberto Moravia
Dummheiten können reizend sein, Dummheit nicht. Alberto Moravia
Barbara Burrow
“A friend is somebody you want to be around when you feel like being by yourself.” Barbara Burrow quotes
Let the people think they govern and they will be governed. -Penn, William
Let the people think they govern and they will be governed. -Penn, William
Humor ist keine Gabe des Geistes, er ist eine Gabe des Herzens. ~~~ Ludwig Börne
Humor ist keine Gabe des Geistes, er ist eine Gabe des Herzens. Ludwig Börne
"The man who doesn’t relax and hoot a few hoots voluntarily, now and then, is in great danger of hooting hoots and standing on his head for the edification of the pathologist and trained nurse, a little later on." – Elbert Hubbard
“The man who doesn’t relax and hoot a few hoots voluntarily, now and then, is in great danger of hooting hoots and standing on his …
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. -Machiavelli, Niccolo
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. -Machiavelli, Niccolo
Arbeit ist das Feuer der Gestaltung.
Arbeit ist das Feuer der Gestaltung.
Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present. -Hook, Sydney
Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present. -Hook, Sydney
Concepción Arenal – 1/5/2011
¿Los pobres serían lo que son, si nosotros fuéramos lo que debiéramos ser? Frases de Concepción Arenal – 1/5/2011
"A man’s labor is not only his capital but his life. When it passes it returns never more. To utilize it, to prevent its wasteful squandering, to enable the poor man to bank it up for use hereafter, this surely is one of the most urgent tasks before civilization." – William Booth
“A man’s labor is not only his capital but his life. When it passes it returns never more. To utilize it, to prevent its wasteful …