When we build, let us think that we build for ever. -Ruskin, John
When we build, let us think that we build for ever. -Ruskin, John
Month: November 2011
Wenn du eine Entscheidung treffen musst und
Wenn du eine Entscheidung treffen musst und du triffst sie nicht, ist das auch eine Entscheidung. (William James)
The greatest step is out the door. -Proverb, German
The greatest step is out the door. -Proverb, German
When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed. -Horace
When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed. -Horace
Daily Quote – Baruch Spinoza
Be not astonished at new ideas, for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it …
Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys. -Conrad, Joseph
Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys. -Conrad, Joseph
A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another s. -Richter, Jean Paul
A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another s. -Richter, Jean Paul
Delmore Schwartz
“Existentialism means that no one else can take a bath for you.” Delmore Schwartz quotes
Fools make researches and wise men exploit them. -Wells, H.G.
Fools make researches and wise men exploit them. -Wells, H.G.
Rote Zahlen: der kleine Mann wird zahlen müssen. Schwarze Zahlen: der kleine Mann wird nicht kassieren dürfen.
Rote Zahlen: der kleine Mann wird zahlen müssen. Schwarze Zahlen: der kleine Mann wird nicht kassieren dürfen.
Bernard M. Baruch – 4/11/2011
Vota a aquel que prometa menos. Será el que menos te decepcione. Frases de Bernard M. Baruch – 4/11/2011
Let’s not burden our remembrance with a heaviness that’s gone. -Shakespeare, William
Let’s not burden our remembrance with a heaviness that’s gone. -Shakespeare, William
Wenn Frauen verblühen, verduften die Männer.
Wenn Frauen verblühen, verduften die Männer. (Heinrich Zille)
Faith builds the bridge from this old world to the new. -Young
Faith builds the bridge from this old world to the new. -Young
Fellowship with God means warfare with the world. -Fuller, Charles E.
Fellowship with God means warfare with the world. -Fuller, Charles E.
Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past. -Percy, Walker
Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past. -Percy, Walker
Kleine Nationen sind stolz darauf, dass die Schnellzüge an ihnen vorbeifahren müssen. ~~~ Karl Kraus
Kleine Nationen sind stolz darauf, dass die Schnellzüge an ihnen vorbeifahren müssen. Karl Kraus
Those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them; and then you destroy yourself. -Nixon, Richard M.
Those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them; and then you destroy yourself. -Nixon, Richard M.
E. F. Schumacher
“Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.” E. F. Schumacher quotes
Der große Jammer mit den Menschen ist, dass sie so genau wissen, was man ihnen schuldet, und so wenig Empfindungen dafür haben, was sie anderen schulden. ~~~ Franz von Sales
Der große Jammer mit den Menschen ist, dass sie so genau wissen, was man ihnen schuldet, und so wenig Empfindungen dafür haben, was sie anderen …
Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good. -Browne, Sir Thomas
Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good. -Browne, Sir Thomas
Most smiles are started by another smile. -Clark, Frank A.
Most smiles are started by another smile. -Clark, Frank A.
Wie nennt man einen Mann mit einem IQ von 50? Begnadet.
Wie nennt man einen Mann mit einem IQ von 50? Begnadet.
Mario Benedetti – 3/11/2011
Nunca pensé que en la felicidad hubiera tanta tristeza. Frases de Mario Benedetti – 3/11/2011
I celebrate myself, and sing myself. -Whitman, Walt
I celebrate myself, and sing myself. -Whitman, Walt
Ein Irrtum ist umso gefährlicher, je mehr
Ein Irrtum ist umso gefährlicher, je mehr Wahrheit er enthält. (Henri-Frédéric Amiel)
Only the insecure strive for security. -Dyer, Wayne
Only the insecure strive for security. -Dyer, Wayne
To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself. -Orwell, George
To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself. -Orwell, George
Personality is everything in art and poetry. -Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
Personality is everything in art and poetry. -Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
Daily Quote – Irish Proverbs
A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctor’s book. Irish Proverbs quotes
Wer andern gar zu wenig traut, hat Angst an allen Ecken; wer gar zu viel auf andre baut, erwacht mit Schrecken. ~~~ Wilhelm Busch
Wer andern gar zu wenig traut, hat Angst an allen Ecken; wer gar zu viel auf andre baut, erwacht mit Schrecken. Wilhelm Busch
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing. -Coolidge, Calvin
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing. -Coolidge, Calvin
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would hire them away. -Reagan, Ronald
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would hire them away. -Reagan, Ronald
Deepak Chopra
“Anything that is of value in life only multiplies when it is given.” Deepak Chopra quotes
Ashley Montagu
“The idea is to die young as late as possible.” Ashley Montagu quotes
Kläger: ehemaliger Freund; meist jemand, dem man einen Gefallen erwiesen hat. ~~~ Ambrose Bierce
Kläger: ehemaliger Freund; meist jemand, dem man einen Gefallen erwiesen hat. Ambrose Bierce
Chefs sind wie Eunuchen – sie wissen zwar, wie man es macht …
Chefs sind wie Eunuchen – sie wissen zwar, wie man es macht …
Ugly deeds are most estimable when hidden. -Pascal, Blaise
Ugly deeds are most estimable when hidden. -Pascal, Blaise
John Wood Campbell, Jr.
“We presuppose two things: that there is yet to be learned infinitely more than is now known, and that man can learn it.” John Wood …
The highest qualities of character must be earned. -Abbott, Lyman
The highest qualities of character must be earned. -Abbott, Lyman