Deanna Beisser Quotes
“There are times when people disappoint you and let you down,but those are the times when you must remind yourself to trust your own judgments …
Month: August 2011
William Frederick Halsy, Jr. – ordinary people
”There are no great people in this world, only great challenges which ordinary people rise to meet.” ~William Frederick Halsy, Jr.
Michael F. Staley – challenge
”There is no challenge more challenging than the challenge to improve yourself.” ~Michael F. Staley
Samantha Page – the world needs
“What really makes me happy is knowing I can tap into the well of strength that rests within me… No one can ever take from …
Leonard Louis Levinson – history
“History is the short trudge from Adam to atom.” ~Leonard Louis Levinson
Thought for Today – Balance
“Maintain the balance of responding to situations with a cool head and to people with a warm heart.” ~Thought for Today-UK
Thomas Szasz – Self
”People often say that this or that person has not yet found him or herself. But the self is not something that one finds. It …
Leah Dancel – Ore of Experience
“The gems of wisdom are extracted from the ore of experience.” ~Leah Dancel, 20 Aug 2009 my comment to Vagabond Jottings
A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience. -Holmes, Oliver Wendell
A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience. -Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Jeder spinnt auf seine Weise – der eine laut, der andere leise.
Jeder spinnt auf seine Weise – der eine laut, der andere leise.
Die Ehe ist ein bewaffnetes Bündnis gegen die Außenwelt. ~~~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Die Ehe ist ein bewaffnetes Bündnis gegen die Außenwelt. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
The aims of life are the best defense against death. -Levi, Primo
The aims of life are the best defense against death. -Levi, Primo
Die Tränen lassen nichts gewinnen, wer schaffen
Die Tränen lassen nichts gewinnen, wer schaffen will, muss fröhlich sein. (Theodor Fontane)
Friedrich Schiller – 7/8/2011
En lo que parecemos, todos tenemos un juez; en lo que somos, nadie nos juzga. Frases de Friedrich Schiller – 7/8/2011
E. Younger
Een onbekwame advocaat kan een proces maanden of jaren ophouden, een bekwaam advocaat zelfs nog langer. E. Younger citaat
Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends. -Chesterfield, Lord
Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends. -Chesterfield, Lord
What ever beauty may be, it has for its basis order, and for its essence unity. -Andre, Father
What ever beauty may be, it has for its basis order, and for its essence unity. -Andre, Father
I talk to myself because I like dealing with a better class of people. -Tartakower, Savielly
I talk to myself because I like dealing with a better class of people. -Tartakower, Savielly
Carlos A. Urbizo
“Stoop and you’ll be stepped on; stand tall and you’ll be shot at.” Carlos A. Urbizo quotes
In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone. -Herbert, George
In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone. -Herbert, George
Gladden, W.
Gentle words, quiet words, are after all the most powerful words. They are more convincing, more compelling, more prevailing. Gladden, W. quotes
Revolution: eine Meinung, die auf Bajonette trifft. ~~~ Napoleon
Revolution: eine Meinung, die auf Bajonette trifft. Napoleon
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task. -James, William
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task. -James, William
Jeder Krieg ist eine Niederlage. Denn Krieg vernichtet Leben.
Jeder Krieg ist eine Niederlage. Denn Krieg vernichtet Leben.
A. Segovia
De strijd om de vraag of de man of de vrouw waardevoller is, is even nutteloos als de discussie over de vraag wat zwaarder is, …
He’s winding up the watch of his wit. By and by it will strike. -Shakespeare, William
He’s winding up the watch of his wit. By and by it will strike. -Shakespeare, William
Aldous Huxley – 6/8/2011
El hombre silencioso no presta testimonio contra sí mismo. Frases de Aldous Huxley – 6/8/2011
I can’t be bitter. No one has a contract on life. -Heath, David M.
I can’t be bitter. No one has a contract on life. -Heath, David M.
It’s better to waste one’s youth than to do nothing with it at all. -Courteline, Georges
It’s better to waste one’s youth than to do nothing with it at all. -Courteline, Georges
Wenn wir einen Menschen glücklicher und heiterer machen können, so sollten wir es auf jeden Fall tun, mag er uns darum bitten oder nicht. ~~~ Hermann Hesse
Wenn wir einen Menschen glücklicher und heiterer machen können, so sollten wir es auf jeden Fall tun, mag er uns darum bitten oder nicht. Hermann …
Practice conquers the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule. -Locke, John
Practice conquers the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule. -Locke, John
Dwight L. Moody
“Faith makes all things possible… love makes all things easy.” Dwight L. Moody quotes
Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d’heure made up of exquisite moments. -Wilde, Oscar
Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d’heure made up of exquisite moments. -Wilde, Oscar
Laing, R. D.
Whether life is worth living depends on whether there is love in life. Laing, R. D. quotes
Nancy Hogshead
“It’s hard to stay committed…to stay in touch with the goal without saying there’s something wrong with myself, my goal, the world.” Nancy Hogshead quotes
Expansion means complexity and complexity decay. -Parkinson, C. Northcote
Expansion means complexity and complexity decay. -Parkinson, C. Northcote
Necessity is not an established fact, but rather an interpretation. -Nietzsche, Friedrich
Necessity is not an established fact, but rather an interpretation. -Nietzsche, Friedrich
"There is crying in soccer. But whether you win or lose, the sun is still going to come up the next day and you’re still going to be able to play soccer." – Kristine Lilly
“There is crying in soccer. But whether you win or lose, the sun is still going to come up the next day and you’re still …
Wer das Volk für dumm verkauft, handelt mit heißer Ware.
Wer das Volk für dumm verkauft, handelt mit heißer Ware.
In nature, the emphasis is in what is rather than what ought to be. -Smith, Huston
In nature, the emphasis is in what is rather than what ought to be. -Smith, Huston