The one sure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured. -Adenauer, Konrad
The one sure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured. -Adenauer, Konrad
Year: 2011
Nothing leads the scientist so astray as a premature truth. -Rostand, Jean
Nothing leads the scientist so astray as a premature truth. -Rostand, Jean
E. M. Forster – let go
“We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” ~E. …
Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you will find the real tinsel underneath. -Levant, Oscar
Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you will find the real tinsel underneath. -Levant, Oscar
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton – genius
“Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.” ~Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
Onto Higher Level – live it right
“Let your life overflow with blessings you draw in by living it right.” ~Onto Higher Level
Stephen Kaggwa – try
“Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.” ~Stephen Kaggwa
Kristoni Casis Carbonilla – population
“I come from a small town whose population never changed. Each time a woman got pregnant, someone left town.” ~Kristoni Casis Carbonilla
Alphonse De Lamartine -world
“Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated.” ~Alphonse De Lamartine
Alphonse Karr -thankful
“Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.” ~Alphonse Karr
Dottie Walters – temporary
“Failure, I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks.” ~Dottie Walters
John Ciardi – moderation
“There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.” ~John Ciardi
Roger Miller – rain
“Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.” ~Roger Miller
Edward Albee – distance
“Sometimes it’s necessary to go a long distance out of the way in order to come back a short distance correctly.” ~Edward Albee
Cato the Elder – monument
“After I’m dead I’d rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.” ~Cato the Elder
Robert Fripp – wine
“Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.” ~Robert Fripp
Rhonda Byrne – reflection of your thoughts
“Every single relationship you have is a reflection of how you feel inside about you. You are a magnet attracting to you all things, via …
"Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason" – English Proverb
“Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason” – English Proverb
Nash, Ogden
People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up. Nash, Ogden quotes
Moore, Mary Tyler
Pain nourishes courage. You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you. Moore, Mary Tyler quotes
Mellencamp, John
You know, it’s cigarettes that killed (Jerry) Garcia. Everyone thinks it’s heroin, but it wasn’t. It was cigarettes. Mellencamp, John quotes
Newman, Cardinal J.
Nothing would be done at all if one waited until one could do it so well that no one could find fault with it. Newman, …
Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune. -Proverb
Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune. -Proverb
Lieber ein Leibeigener unter dem Lama, als ein Halbfreier unter dem Fürst.
Lieber ein Leibeigener unter dem Lama, als ein Halbfreier unter dem Fürst.
There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation. -Ciardi, John
There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation. -Ciardi, John
Thought for Today – Happiness
“Happiness is not a destination, it’s a journey. Happiness is not tomorrow, it is now. Happiness is not a dependency, it is a decision. Happiness …
Das Schwerste an einer Idee ist nicht, sie
Das Schwerste an einer Idee ist nicht, sie zu haben, sondern zu erkennen, ob sie gut ist. (Chris Howland)
Martin Heidegger – 2/8/2011
La filosofía implica una movilidad libre en el pensamiento, es un acto creador que disuelve las ideologías. Frases de Martin Heidegger – 2/8/2011
Spinoza Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. -Franklin, Benjamin
Spinoza Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. -Franklin, Benjamin
"At his best man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst" – Aristotle
“At his best man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst” – Aristotle
Wer Geist hat, hat sicher auch das rechte Wort, aber wer Worte hat, hat darum noch nicht notwendig Geist. ~~~ Konfuzius
Wer Geist hat, hat sicher auch das rechte Wort, aber wer Worte hat, hat darum noch nicht notwendig Geist. Konfuzius
Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated. -Lamartine, Alphonse De
Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated. -Lamartine, Alphonse De
Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true. -Canetti, Elias
Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true. -Canetti, Elias
Make sure the thing you’re living for is worth dying for. -Mayes, Charles
Make sure the thing you’re living for is worth dying for. -Mayes, Charles
Anon – dance
“This dance of death which sounds so musically was sure intended for the corpse de ballet.” ~Anonymous
Bob Moawad – amazing journey
“The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to …
Dr. Seuss – say what you feel
“Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” ~Dr. Seuss
Aesop – shadow
“Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.” ~Aesop
Pilgrims – future
“The valid research for the future is on the inner side, on the spiritual side.” ~Pilgrims
Anne Lamott – help to save
“People help you, or you help them, and when we offer or receive help, we take in each other. And then we are saved.” ~Anne …