It is better to have loved your wife than never to have loved at all. -Saltus, Edgar
It is better to have loved your wife than never to have loved at all. -Saltus, Edgar
Year: 2011
Peart, Neil
If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice. Peart, Neil quotes
Kempton, Sally
It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head. Kempton, Sally quotes
It should be possible to explain the laws of physics to a barmaid. -Einstein, Albert
It should be possible to explain the laws of physics to a barmaid. -Einstein, Albert
No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness. -Aristotle
No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness. -Aristotle
Die Macht der Arbeiter und Bauern erwies sich als Ohnmacht der Phrasen und Mauern
Die Macht der Arbeiter und Bauern erwies sich als Ohnmacht der Phrasen und Mauern
Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions. -Wells, H.G.
Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions. -Wells, H.G.
Ein schwerer Beutel macht leicht eitel.
Ein schwerer Beutel macht leicht eitel. (Abraham a Santa Clara)
Nicolas Malebranche – 13/8/2011
La lectura es de gran utilidad cuando se medita lo que se lee. Frases de Nicolas Malebranche – 13/8/2011
Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be. -Orwell, George
Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be. -Orwell, George
"Hating something justifiably worth hating (like violence or some other) is far less destructive as hating someone because of their struggle or success." – Dedrick D. L. Pitter
“Hating something justifiably worth hating (like violence or some other) is far less destructive as hating someone because of their struggle or success.” – Dedrick …
You get fat in the moments between when you know you should stop and when you do. -Lipsey, Michael
You get fat in the moments between when you know you should stop and when you do. -Lipsey, Michael
Drive thy business or it will drive thee. -Franklin, Benjamin
Drive thy business or it will drive thee. -Franklin, Benjamin
Carl Reiner
“A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.” Carl Reiner quotes
When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone. -Scott, Sir Walter
When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone. -Scott, Sir Walter
Ken Blanchard – feedback
“Feedback is the breakfast of champions.” ~Ken Blanchard
William Whewell
“Every failure is a step to success.” William Whewell quotes
Williams, Bern
A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn’t. Williams, Bern quotes
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
“Taxes are the price we pay for civilization.” Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. quotes
We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse. -Kipling, Rudyard
We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse. -Kipling, Rudyard
Heman Melville – no man is an island
“We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run …
Two things reduce prejudice: education and laughter. -Peter, Laurence J.
Two things reduce prejudice: education and laughter. -Peter, Laurence J.
Orson Welles – love and friendship
“We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re …
Diane Ackerman – childhood summer
Wonboyn Lake, NSW March 2011 “Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood …
Thought for Today – Respect-worthy
“To harmonise your ideas with the ideas of others and to give everyone respect is the means to become respect-worthy.” ~Thought for Today-UK
John Marks Templeton – seek goodness
“Seek out the good and your mind will fill with happiness.” ~John Marks Templeton, 20th-century American financier
John Homer Miller – colore of life
“Circumstances and situation do color life but you have been given the mind to choose what the color shall be.” ~John Homer Miller (b. 1904), …
Hugh Black – Golden Rule
“The method for the culture of friendship finds its best and briefest summary in the Golden Rule.” ~Hugh Black
Robert Benson – perfect friendship
“The essence of a perfect friendship is that each friend reveals himself utterly to the other, flings aside his reserves, and shows himself for what …
Dalai Lama – DO AS YOU WOULD BE DONE BY
“DO AS YOU WOULD BE DONE BY – Since at the beginning and end of our lives we are so dependent on other kindness, how …
Wenn Jugend Tugend hätte, was wäre sie!
Wenn Jugend Tugend hätte, was wäre sie!
Dorothy Allison – reclaiming life
“I claimed myself and remade my life.” ~Dorothy Allison
Sidney Goff – wisdom
“One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few …
Tyler Perry -walking forward
Walkway somewhere in Seven Hills NSW “It’s simple: When you haven’t forgiven those who’ve hurt you, you turn your back against your future. When you …
Self-trust is the first secret to success. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Self-trust is the first secret to success. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Giuseppe Mazzini – 12/8/2011
El verdadero instrumento del progreso radica en el factor moral. Frases de Giuseppe Mazzini – 12/8/2011
Edmond de Goncourt
Nooit over zichzelf tot anderen praten, en met hen alleen over henzelf spreken, ziedaar de hele kunst van te behagen. Ieder weet het, en ieder …
Margaret Thatcher – powerful
“Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people that you are, you aren’t.” ~Margaret Thatcher
Indra Devi – True Image of Self
“Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the …
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. -Aristotle
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. -Aristotle