Woodrow Wilson – organized peace
“There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.” ~Woodrow Wilson
Year: 2011
Germaine Greer – only once
“You’re only young once, but you can be immature forever.” ~Germaine Greer
Susan B Anthony – plain prose
“I can see that “reap” and “deep,” “prayers” and “bears,” do rhyme, and so I suppose it is a splendid effort, but if you had …
Bertha von Suttner – Thou shalt not kill
“One of the eternal truths is that happiness is created and developed in peace, and one of the eternal rights is the individual’s right to …
There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair. -Cervantes, Miguel De
There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair. -Cervantes, Miguel De
Thought for Today – Angels
“An angel is a guest for he cleans up behind him. Where there has been misunderstanding he returns to clarify, where there has been hatred …
Mary Daly – image of God
“It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.” ~Mary Daly
Wer die Freiheit aufgibt um Sicherheit zu
Wer die Freiheit aufgibt um Sicherheit zu gewinnen, der wird am Ende beides verlieren. (Benjamin Franklin)
Benjamin Franklin – 5/5/2011
Si los hombres son tan perversos teniendo religión, ¿cómo serían sin ella?. Frases de Benjamin Franklin – 5/5/2011
It is later than you think. -Proverb, Chinese
It is later than you think. -Proverb, Chinese
Not only is it harder to be a man, it is also harder to become one. -Stassinopoulos, Arianna
Not only is it harder to be a man, it is also harder to become one. -Stassinopoulos, Arianna
Lofty posts make great men greater still, and small men much smaller. -Bruyere, Jean De La
Lofty posts make great men greater still, and small men much smaller. -Bruyere, Jean De La
I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Fannie Hurst
“A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.” Fannie Hurst quotes
Man braucht zwei Jahre um sprechen zu lernen und fünfzig, um schweigen zu lernen. ~~~ Ernest Hemingway
Man braucht zwei Jahre um sprechen zu lernen und fünfzig, um schweigen zu lernen. Ernest Hemingway
Barker, Joel A.
A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn’t go by yourself. Barker, Joel A. quotes
Ward, C. M.
No Christian has ever been known to recant on his death bed. Ward, C. M. quotes
Show integrity, not worth saving a tree while killing a forest. -Gil, Fausto
Show integrity, not worth saving a tree while killing a forest. -Gil, Fausto
Joseph Addison -charity
“Charity is a virtue of the heart. Gifts and alms are the expressions, not the essence, of this virtue.” ~Joseph Addison
Thought for Today – Forgetting and Remembering
“Life is a game of forgetting and remembering. You are losing the game when you forget who you are and what you are doing here, …
John Churton Collins – who know us
“In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.” ~John Churton Collins
They are slaves who fear to speak, for the fallen and the weak. -Lowell, James Russell
They are slaves who fear to speak, for the fallen and the weak. -Lowell, James Russell
Männer sind große Kinder, die umso anstrengender sind, je älter sie werden. ~~~ Anonym
Männer sind große Kinder, die umso anstrengender sind, je älter sie werden. Anonym
Wer etwas Großes will, der muß sich zu beschränken wissen.
Wer etwas Großes will, der muß sich zu beschränken wissen.
Pride and poverty don’t get along, but often live together. -Proverb
Pride and poverty don’t get along, but often live together. -Proverb
Es geht nicht darum, dem Leben mehr Tage
Es geht nicht darum, dem Leben mehr Tage zu geben, sondern den Tagen mehr Leben. (Cicely Saunders)
Paul Ambroise Valéry – 4/5/2011
Cuando conseguimos nuestro objetivo creemos que el camino fue bueno. Frases de Paul Ambroise Valéry – 4/5/2011
That is no use at all. What I want is men who will support me when I am in the wrong. -Melbourne, Lord
That is no use at all. What I want is men who will support me when I am in the wrong. -Melbourne, Lord
Pessimism is as American as apple pie. Frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese. -Will, George F.
Pessimism is as American as apple pie. Frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese. -Will, George F.
To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever. -Drummond, Henry
To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever. -Drummond, Henry
We boil at different degrees. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
We boil at different degrees. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Maya Angelou – life goes on
“I’ve learned that no matter what happens or how bad it seems today, life does go on and it will be.” ~Maya Angelou
Martin Luther King Jr. – structure of reality
“Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This …
Plato – classes of men
“There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.” ~Plato
Margaret Halsey
“Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at …
A man’s interest in the world is only an overflow from his interest in himself. -Shaw, George Bernard
A man’s interest in the world is only an overflow from his interest in himself. -Shaw, George Bernard
Es stimmt, dass Geld nicht glücklich macht. Allerdings meint man damit das Geld der anderen. ~~~ George Bernard Shaw
Es stimmt, dass Geld nicht glücklich macht. Allerdings meint man damit das Geld der anderen. George Bernard Shaw
Nelms, Cynthia
If it weren’t for women, men would still be wearing last week’s socks. Nelms, Cynthia quotes
Mirabeau, Comte De
To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence of the problem. Mirabeau, Comte De quotes
Imbert, Sir Peter
University degrees are a bit like adultery: you may not want to get involved with that sort of thing, but you don’t want to be …