Year: 2011

Dennis Prager – happy and grateful

“All happy people are grateful. Ungrateful people cannot be happy. We tend to think that being unhappy leads people to complain, but it’s truer to …

Rupert Brooke – lovely grass

 “Breathless,  we flung us on a windy hill,  Laughed in the sun,  and kissed the lovely grass.”  ~Rupert Brooke

Peter Max – canvas

“I never know what I’m going to put on the canvas. The canvas paints itself. I’m just the middleman.” ~Peter Max

Judy Garland – into my heart

“For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.” ~Judy Garland

Leibniz – propositions

“It is a good thing to proceed in order and to establish propositions. This is the way to gain ground and to progress with certainty.” …

Gordon Livingston – logic

“It is difficult to remove by logic, an idea not placed there by logic in the first place.” ~Gordon Livingston

Bauers – prelude to victory

“I have a friend who once said that what we think of as disaster and calamity is often God’s prelude to a mighty victory. After …

Mary Heaton Vorse – writing

“The art of writing is the art of applying the seat of the pants to the seat of the chair.” ~Mary Heaton Vorse

Silver, Samuel M

Like a ten-ton cake, the world is more than anyone can eat at one sitting. Select a piece of it, then enjoy the party. Silver, …

Bloom, Allan

There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it …

John Updike – art

“What art offers is space – a certain breathing room for the spirit.” ~John Updike

John Ruskin Quotes

“A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.” ~John Ruskin, 1819-1900, English Author/Poet/Artist Popular search terms:thought …

H. Marsman

Ik ben beroofd en leeg, mijn schepen zijn verbrand, mijn stem verloor haar gloed en vindt geen weerklank meer in ‘t dode firmament, niets dan …

Eric Hoffer – 21/8/2011

Normalmente sólo vemos lo que queremos ver; tanto es así, que a veces lo vemos donde no está. Frases de Eric Hoffer – 21/8/2011

Nolan Bushnell – shower

“Everyone who has ever taken a shower has had an idea. It’s the person who gets out of the shower, dries off, and does something …

John Irving – writer

“The way you define yourself as a writer is that you write every time you have a free minute. If you didn’t behave that way …

Bill Keane – hugs

“They invented hugs to let people know you love them without saying anything” ~Bill Keane