Fred Astaire – OLD AGE
“Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young.” ~Fred Astaire
Year: 2011
James L. Christensen – produce a character
“The purpose of Christianity is not to avoid difficulty, but to produce a character adequate to meet it when it comes. It does not make …
Scott Hamilton – disability
“The only disability in life is a bad attitude.” ~Scott Hamilton
Sara Jeannette Duncan – laugh at oneself
“One loses many laughs by not laughing at oneself.” ~Sara Jeannette Duncan
Sasha Azevedo – overcome great obstacles
“I certainly don’t regret my experiences because without them, I couldn’t imagine who or where I would be today. Life is an amazing gift to …
Johann Kaspar Lavater – impotence
“Airs of importance are the credentials of impotence.” ~Johann Kaspar Lavater
Pearl S. Buck – secret of joy
“The secret of joy in work is contained in one word – excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.” ~Pearl …
Swami Sivananda Quotes
“Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them …
Wer die Wahrheit geigt, dem schlägt man leicht die Fidel auf den Kopf.
Wer die Wahrheit geigt, dem schlägt man leicht die Fidel auf den Kopf.
Swami Sivananda – heart and mind
”Put your heart, mind, intellect and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.” ~Swami Sivananda
Oscar A Erasquin – Envy Not the Rich
“All men are created equal ( in privilege ) to take part and enjoy the fruits of creation. And man was given the “stewardship” over …
Romeo Rivera – Ten Commandments
“God’s blessings abound on earth. Too much poverty only shows how ugly and horrible greed is…no other reason but GREED!!! No wonder Jesus had summarized …
Brittany Renée – what my HEART led me to
“I would much rather have regrets about not doing what people said, than regretting not doing what my heart led me to and wondering what …
Die wahren Lebenskünstler sind bereits glücklich, wenn sie nicht unglücklich sind. ~~~ Jean Anouilh
Die wahren Lebenskünstler sind bereits glücklich, wenn sie nicht unglücklich sind. Jean Anouilh
Zu weit getrieben, verfehlt die Strenge ihres weisen Zwecks.
Zu weit getrieben, verfehlt die Strenge ihres weisen Zwecks.
Wie glücklich viele Menschen wären, wenn
Wie glücklich viele Menschen wären, wenn sie sich genauso wenig um die Angelegenheiten anderer kümmern würden wie um die eigenen. (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg)
Lucio Anneo Séneca – 26/8/2011
El mejor límite para el dinero es el que no permite caer en la pobreza ni alejarse mucho de ella. Frases de Lucio Anneo Séneca …
Ein arrivierter Mann: einer, der sich jemand zum Rasenmähen nimmt und dann Golf spielen geht, weil er Bewegung braucht. ~~~ Anonym
Ein arrivierter Mann: einer, der sich jemand zum Rasenmähen nimmt und dann Golf spielen geht, weil er Bewegung braucht. Anonym
You do not notice changes in what is always before you. -Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle
You do not notice changes in what is always before you. -Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle
My interest lies in my self-expression — what’s inside of me — not what I’m in. -Turturro, John
My interest lies in my self-expression — what’s inside of me — not what I’m in. -Turturro, John
Eternity is a terrible thought. I mean, where’s it going to end? -Stoppard, Tom
Eternity is a terrible thought. I mean, where’s it going to end? -Stoppard, Tom
"Hurricane Katrina was a wake-up call to this country . . . It wakes us up to the fact that our God is sovereign and we should be constantly in a state of repentance humbly seeking God’s favor." – Chuck Colson
“Hurricane Katrina was a wake-up call to this country . . . It wakes us up to the fact that our God is sovereign and …
I love being a writer, what I can’t stand is the paperwork. -Vries, Peter De
I love being a writer, what I can’t stand is the paperwork. -Vries, Peter De
Heraclitus – change
“Nothing endures but change” ~Heraclitus
Isak Dinesen – salt water
“The cure for anything is salt water. Sweat, tears, or the sea.” ~Isak Dinesen
Israel Scoble – credibility
“Credibility is very much like virginity. Once you lose it, it is impossible to regain” ~Israel Scoble
Guy Penrod – sinner or saint
“Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future” ~Guy Penrod
Art Linkletter – make the best
“Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out.” ~Art Linkletter
Lori Moreno Quotes
“Do not allow negativity or toxicity into Your Precious Life. Only Allow Positivity and Love.” ~Lori Moreno “Don’t let anyone ever dim Your Light.” ~Lori …
The world is whole beyond human knowing. -Berry, Wendell
The world is whole beyond human knowing. -Berry, Wendell
Joan Didion – self-respect
“Character—the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life—is the source from which self-respect springs.” ~Joan Didion
Barbara Garrison – the things we are
“Fear grows out of the things we think; it lives in our minds. Compassion grows out of the things we are, and lives in our …
Stone Gossard – human instinct
Darling Harbour Cruise 17 August 2010 “It’s a perfectly human instinct to want to be near water.” ~Stone Gossard
Thomas Hobbes – last voyage
“Now I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.” ~Thomas Hobbes on Last words
William Langland – nothing sharp
“There smites nothing so sharp, nor smelleth so sour as shame.” ~William Langland
Lillian Hellman – different way
“Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.” ~Lillian Hellman
Thought for Today – Anger
“Never give way to anger – otherwise in one moment you could burn up the joy that you collected over a long period.” ~Thought for …
Das Staunen ist eine Sehnsucht nach Wissen. ~~~ Matthias Claudius
Das Staunen ist eine Sehnsucht nach Wissen. Matthias Claudius
Germaine De Stael
“The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.” Germaine De Stael quotes
To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is. -Cavett, Dick
To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is. -Cavett, Dick