Heller, Joseph
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. Heller, Joseph quotes
Year: 2011
Hoban, Russell
Language is an archeological vehicle… the language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort and history. Hoban, Russell quotes
Crane, Frank
A good motto is: Use friendliness but do not use your friends. Crane, Frank quotes
Mondale, Fritz
You have got to be careful quoting Ronald Reagan, because when you quote him accurately it is called mudslinging. Mondale, Fritz quotes
Fowles, John
Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical. Fowles, John quotes
A right is not what someone gives you, it’s what no one can take away from you. -Clark, Ramsey
A right is not what someone gives you, it’s what no one can take away from you. -Clark, Ramsey
The poor don’t know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity. -Sartre, Jean-Paul
The poor don’t know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity. -Sartre, Jean-Paul
Opportunisten sind die besten Meteorologen. Sie wissen schon vorher, von wo der Wind weht.
Opportunisten sind die besten Meteorologen. Sie wissen schon vorher, von wo der Wind weht.
We are the products of editing, rather than of authorship. -Wald, George
We are the products of editing, rather than of authorship. -Wald, George
Atheisten sind Leute, die einen Glauben,
Atheisten sind Leute, die einen Glauben, den sie nicht haben, glühend verteidigen. (Ron Kritzfeld)
William Shakespeare – 23/3/2011
Quien se eleva demasiado cerca del sol con alas de oro las funde. Frases de William Shakespeare – 23/3/2011
This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in. -Dickens, Charles
This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in. -Dickens, Charles
Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace. -Buddha
Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace. -Buddha
Jedermann klagt über sein Gedächtnis, niemand über seinen Verstand. ~~~ François de La Rochefoucauld
Jedermann klagt über sein Gedächtnis, niemand über seinen Verstand. François de La Rochefoucauld
I am always most religious upon a sunshiny day… -Byron, Lord
I am always most religious upon a sunshiny day… -Byron, Lord
Phoebe Cary
“Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the loving heart.” Phoebe Cary quotes
Ärzte haben es am besten von allen Berufen: Ihre Erfolge laufen herum und ihre Misserfolge werden begraben. ~~~ Jacques Tati
Ärzte haben es am besten von allen Berufen: Ihre Erfolge laufen herum und ihre Misserfolge werden begraben. Jacques Tati
Bowen, Francis
To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body. Bowen, Francis quotes
Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation. -Mcdonald, Trevor
Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation. -Mcdonald, Trevor
There is an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job. -Drucker, Peter F.
There is an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job. -Drucker, Peter F.
Der Charakter ist weiter nichts als eine langwierige Gewohnheit.
Der Charakter ist weiter nichts als eine langwierige Gewohnheit.
Samuel Johnson – great works
“Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” ~Samuel Johnson
Thought for Today – Sweetness
“Sweetness is a virtue that searches with patience for the good in every person and situation.” ~Thought for Today-UK
Und lernen wir besser uns freuen, so verlernen
Und lernen wir besser uns freuen, so verlernen wir am besten, andern wehe zu tun und Wehes auszudenken. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
Eugene Ionesco – 22/3/2011
Nadie es dueño de la multitud aunque crea tenerla dominada. Frases de Eugene Ionesco – 22/3/2011
Never meet trouble half-way. -Ray, John
Never meet trouble half-way. -Ray, John
The trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more. -Jong, Erica
The trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more. -Jong, Erica
Preaching is the expression of moral sentiments applied to the duties of life. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Preaching is the expression of moral sentiments applied to the duties of life. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve. -Fromm, Erich
Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve. -Fromm, Erich
Furcht besiegt mehr Menschen als irgendetwas anderes auf der Welt. ~~~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Furcht besiegt mehr Menschen als irgendetwas anderes auf der Welt. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wise people say nothing in dangerous times. -Selden, John
Wise people say nothing in dangerous times. -Selden, John
Black Elk
“Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking.” Black Elk quotes
Peter Marshall – life
“When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.”~Peter Marshall
Trudy Elze – thoughts
“Our thoughts are some of the greatest tools we have to improve our health.” ~ Trudy Elze, The Grass Roots Magazine
Noah benShea
“What grows never grows old.” ~Noah benShea (Source: from the sugar for the soul for Leah bag sent by GS)
Anais Nin – friend
“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new …
Hsi-Tang
Although gold dust is precious, when it gets in your eyes it obstructs your vision. Hsi-Tang quotes
Friedman, Milton
Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it. Friedman, Milton quotes
Caldwell, John S.
The point to remember is what government gives it must first take away Caldwell, John S. quotes
Dove, Mourning
Everything on the earth has a purpose, every disease an herb to cure it, and every person a mission. Dove, Mourning quotes