Henry Neele – sands of life
“On the sands of life sorrow treads heavily, and leaves a print time cannot wash away.” ~Henry Neele
Year: 2011
What we wish, that we readily believe. -Demosthenes
What we wish, that we readily believe. -Demosthenes
Wir stimmen den anderen nur zu, wenn wir
Wir stimmen den anderen nur zu, wenn wir eine Gemeinsamkeit zwischen ihnen und uns empfinden. (Jean de la Bruyère)
Mahatma Gandhi – 8/8/2011
Si hay violencia en nuestros corazones, es mejor ser violentos que ponernos el manto de la no violencia para encubrir la impotencia. Frases de Mahatma …
Herbert Spencer
Huwelijk: een plechtigheid waarbij de ringen aan de vinger van de dame en door de neus van de heer worden gedaan. Herbert Spencer citaat
Dante Dancel – responding generously
“My Lord, be with me each moment of this day. Help me to be mindful of your never ending Love and inspire me to show …
Alexandre Dumas – Children
“How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.” ~Alexandre Dumas
Thought for Today – Great Donor
“Become a great donor and generous hearted. Donate good wishes at every second and in every thought.” ~Thought for Today-UK
Pablo Picasso – dust of life
“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” ~Pablo Picasso
Jean-Paul Sartre – how to live
“Everything has been figured out, except how to live.” ~Jean-Paul Sartre
Archimedes – world
“Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.” ~Archimedes
Huston Smith – nature
“In nature, the emphasis is in what is rather than what ought to be.” ~Huston Smith
William Somerset Maugham – unreturned
“The love that lasts the longest is the love that is never returned.” ~William Somerset Maugham
Friedrich Nietzsche – interpretation
“Necessity is not an established fact, but rather an interpretation.” ~Friedrich Nietzsche
Tom Mullen – Happy Marriage
“Happy marriages begin when we marry the ones we love, and they blossom when we love the ones we marry.” ~Tom Mullen
Theres an old saying that victory has 100 fathers and defeat is an orphan. -Kennedy, John F.
Theres an old saying that victory has 100 fathers and defeat is an orphan. -Kennedy, John F.
Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual. -Nietzsche, Friedrich
Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual. -Nietzsche, Friedrich
You get tragedy where the tree, instead of bending, breaks. -Wittgenstein, Ludwig
You get tragedy where the tree, instead of bending, breaks. -Wittgenstein, Ludwig
Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind. -Dewey, John
Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind. -Dewey, John
Robert M. Pirsig
“The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.” Robert M. Pirsig quotes
Only the young die good. -Herford, Oliver
Only the young die good. -Herford, Oliver
Rose, Billy
Never invest your money in anything that eats or needs repairing. Rose, Billy quotes
Stan Getz
“My life is music. And in some vague, mysterious, and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled …
"Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can’t help but smile on it." – Josh Billings
“Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can’t help but smile on it.” – Josh Billings
A mother is not a person to lean on but person to make leaning unnecessary. -Fisher, Dorothy Canfield
A mother is not a person to lean on but person to make leaning unnecessary. -Fisher, Dorothy Canfield
Jeder Mensch ist ein Clown, aber nur wenige haben den Mut, es zu zeigen. ~~~ Charlie Rivel
Jeder Mensch ist ein Clown, aber nur wenige haben den Mut, es zu zeigen. Charlie Rivel
Fernando Flores – unafraid
“Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great” ~Fernando Flores
Irish Toast
“May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rains fall soft upon your fields.” ~Irish Toast
Deanna Beisser Quotes
“There are times when people disappoint you and let you down,but those are the times when you must remind yourself to trust your own judgments …
William Frederick Halsy, Jr. – ordinary people
”There are no great people in this world, only great challenges which ordinary people rise to meet.” ~William Frederick Halsy, Jr.
Michael F. Staley – challenge
”There is no challenge more challenging than the challenge to improve yourself.” ~Michael F. Staley
Samantha Page – the world needs
“What really makes me happy is knowing I can tap into the well of strength that rests within me… No one can ever take from …
Leonard Louis Levinson – history
“History is the short trudge from Adam to atom.” ~Leonard Louis Levinson
Thought for Today – Balance
“Maintain the balance of responding to situations with a cool head and to people with a warm heart.” ~Thought for Today-UK
Thomas Szasz – Self
”People often say that this or that person has not yet found him or herself. But the self is not something that one finds. It …
Leah Dancel – Ore of Experience
“The gems of wisdom are extracted from the ore of experience.” ~Leah Dancel, 20 Aug 2009 my comment to Vagabond Jottings
A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience. -Holmes, Oliver Wendell
A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience. -Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Jeder spinnt auf seine Weise – der eine laut, der andere leise.
Jeder spinnt auf seine Weise – der eine laut, der andere leise.
Die Ehe ist ein bewaffnetes Bündnis gegen die Außenwelt. ~~~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Die Ehe ist ein bewaffnetes Bündnis gegen die Außenwelt. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
The aims of life are the best defense against death. -Levi, Primo
The aims of life are the best defense against death. -Levi, Primo