Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong. -Beecher, Henry Ward
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong. -Beecher, Henry Ward
Year: 2011
Dempsey, Jack
Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance. Dempsey, Jack quotes
Mahatma Gandhi – wisdom
“It is unwise to be too sure of one’s own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest …
Zylinder: Statussymbol, das man nicht mehr auf dem Kopfe, sondern unter der Motorhaube trägt. ~~~ Ron Kritzfeld
Zylinder: Statussymbol, das man nicht mehr auf dem Kopfe, sondern unter der Motorhaube trägt. Ron Kritzfeld
Ich denke, also bin ich. Wenn ich nicht denke, dann lebe ich.
Ich denke, also bin ich. Wenn ich nicht denke, dann lebe ich.
noise
He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence. – Howells, William Dean
Giving is true having. -Spurgeon, Charles Haddon
Giving is true having. -Spurgeon, Charles Haddon
Nur die Toten haben das Ende des Krieges gesehen.
Nur die Toten haben das Ende des Krieges gesehen. (Platon)
Benjamin Franklin – 30/3/2011
El que compra lo supérfluo, pronto tendrá que vender lo necesario. Frases de Benjamin Franklin – 30/3/2011
Rudi Carell
Tegenwoordig dansen de mensen zo ver uit elkaar: de man in de ene, en de vrouw in de andere gelegenheid. Rudi Carell citaat
Dale Turner – imperfections
“The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none. Recognizing our limitations and imperfections is the first requisite of progress. Those who believe …
I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way. -Frost, Robert
I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way. -Frost, Robert
Arthur H. Compton – truth and faith
“Every great discovery I ever made, I gambled that the truth was there, and then I acted in faith until I could prove its existence.” …
Thought for Today – Self – Sovereignty
“Subservience to my negativity is a very precarious existence as I can never be sure how well I will handle a difficult situation. With practice …
William James – real me
Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, ‘This …
Free at last, free at lastThank God almightyWe are free at last -King Jr. Martin Luther
Free at last, free at lastThank God almightyWe are free at last -King Jr. Martin Luther
Let never day nor night unhallowed pass, but still remember what the Lord hath done. -Shakespeare, William
Let never day nor night unhallowed pass, but still remember what the Lord hath done. -Shakespeare, William
"You’re not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it." – Malcolm X
“You’re not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.” – Malcolm X
The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. -Bach, Richard
The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. -Bach, Richard
Colby Dorr Dam
“Each person has an ideal, a hope, a dream which represents the soul. We must give to it the warmth of love, the light of …
Hans Christian Anderson
“Just living is not enough… one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.” Hans Christian Anderson quotes
Ring Lardner
“A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is …
Iranaeus
“No man can know God unless God has taught him; that is to say, that without God, God cannot be known.” Iranaeus quotes
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him whose? -Marquis, Don
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him whose? -Marquis, Don
Precy Dancel Bierbaum – love and unity
“In this world torn by division and hatred, true Christians as Christ admonished should be the salt of the earth -the flavor of true love …
Criticism should be a casual conversation. -Auden, W. H.
Criticism should be a casual conversation. -Auden, W. H.
Am Anfang ist die Unterhaltung, am Ende der Unterhalt.
Am Anfang ist die Unterhaltung, am Ende der Unterhalt.
Jules Romains
Als ons tijdperk, onze beschaving naar een catastrofe holt, komt dat minder door verblinding dan door luiheid en gebrek aan prestaties. Jules Romains citaat
"Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right and stick to it." – T.S. Eliot
“Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right and stick to it.” – T.S. Eliot
Even with all my wrinkles! I am beautiful! -Delaney, Bessie
Even with all my wrinkles! I am beautiful! -Delaney, Bessie
Norman Thomas – secret
“The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.” ~Norman Thomas (1884 – …
Samuel Butler – man
“The three most important parts a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money and his religious beliefs.” ~Samuel Butler (1835 – 1902)
A.E. Housman – delusions
“The house of delusions is cheap to build but drafty to live in.” ~A.E. Housman
Sehr viele Menschen leben davon, daß die
Sehr viele Menschen leben davon, daß die Wahrheit auf Erden so schwer zu finden ist: die Detektive, Rechtsanwälte, Richter, Schriftsteller, Wissenschaftler, Philosophen, Geistlichen und viele …
Lucio Anneo Séneca – 29/3/2011
La ira: un ácido que puede hacer más daño al recipiente en la que se almacena que en cualquier cosa sobre la que se vierte. …
Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches. -Locke, John
Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches. -Locke, John
Wer nichts Böses tut, hat damit noch nichts Gutes getan. ~~~ Karl Heinrich Waggerl
Wer nichts Böses tut, hat damit noch nichts Gutes getan. Karl Heinrich Waggerl
"I was going to buy a copy of "The Power of Positive Thinking", and then I thought: What the hell good would that do?" – Ronnie Shakes
“I was going to buy a copy of “The Power of Positive Thinking”, and then I thought: What the hell good would that do?” – …
Most people can’t understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do. -Turgenev, Ivan
Most people can’t understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do. -Turgenev, Ivan
Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme. -Hill, Aaron
Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme. -Hill, Aaron