James Carvillee
“The best time to plant an oak tree was twenty-five years ago. The second best time is today.” James Carvillee quotes
Year: 2011
Willie Tyler
“The reason lightning doesn’t strike twice in the same place is that the same place isn’t there the second time.” Willie Tyler quotes
Macleish, Archibald
We are as great as our belief in human liberty — no greater. And our belief in human liberty is only ours when it is …
Lyly, John
Many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks. Lyly, John quotes
Haniel Long
“Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every …
Those who resolve to conquer or die, are rarely conquered. -Coneille, Pierre
Those who resolve to conquer or die, are rarely conquered. -Coneille, Pierre
Gordon R. Dickson – framed advice
“Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.” ~Gordon R. Dickson
Thought for Today – Calmness and Silence
“Calmness increases efficiency. Silence increases effectiveness.” ~Thought for Today-UK
Henry Ward Beecher – common things
“The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.” ~Henry Ward Beecher
Bikini: die kleinste Wichtigkeit zur Verdeckung wichtiger Kleinigkeiten.
Bikini: die kleinste Wichtigkeit zur Verdeckung wichtiger Kleinigkeiten.
The devil is God’s ape! -Luther, Martin
The devil is God’s ape! -Luther, Martin
Leben ist das, was uns zustößt, während wir
Leben ist das, was uns zustößt, während wir uns etwas ganz anderes vorgenommen haben.
Voltaire – 5/7/2011
¡Dios mío, líbrame de mis amigos! De los enemigos ya me encargo yo. Frases de Voltaire – 5/7/2011
Robertson
Wanneer de mensen helder denken, en geheel bij hun onderwerp zijn, drukken ze zich altijd uit met duidelijkheid en kracht. Robertson citaat
I think the ideal situation for a family is to be completely incestuous. -Burroughs, William S.
I think the ideal situation for a family is to be completely incestuous. -Burroughs, William S.
Mensch: ein Tier, das Geschäfte macht; kein anderes Tier tut dies – kein Hund tauscht Knochen mit einem anderen. ~~~ Adam Smith
Mensch: ein Tier, das Geschäfte macht; kein anderes Tier tut dies – kein Hund tauscht Knochen mit einem anderen. Adam Smith
The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble. -Disraeli, Benjamin
The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble. -Disraeli, Benjamin
Beim Film ist es wie im Leben: Man beginnt als jugendlicher Liebhaber, dann wird man Charakterdarsteller und endet als komischer Alter. ~~~ Jean Gabin
Beim Film ist es wie im Leben: Man beginnt als jugendlicher Liebhaber, dann wird man Charakterdarsteller und endet als komischer Alter. Jean Gabin
Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself. -Santayana, George
Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself. -Santayana, George
Ann Albers – freedom
“Freedom is a condition of your heart. You can be captive amidst great wealth and free behind bars. Do your fears, insecurities, beliefs and programs …
Audre Lorde – isolation
“Despair and isolation are my greatest internal enemies; I need to remember I am not alone, even when it feels that way.” ~Audre Lorde
Edwin Way Teale – complexity
“Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.” ~Edwin Way Teale
Corrie Ten Boom – strength
“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength.” ~Corrie Ten Boom
Elizabeth Kubler-Ross – behind a facade
“Our concern must be to live while we’re alive to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade …
Ambrose Redmoon – courage
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.” ~Ambrose Redmoon
Lao Tzu – clarity and enlightenment
“Because clarity and enlightenment are within your own nature, they are regained without moving an inch.” ~Lao Tzu
Maya Angelou – sensation
“A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning’s greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with …
Chelle Thompson – aspirations
“Declare YOUR independence from old patterns, habits, ‘shoulds’ AND relationships or addictions that have limited you. Determine to live your life to the fullest — …
A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue. -Rousseau, Jean Jacques
A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue. -Rousseau, Jean Jacques
Edwin Way Teale
“For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature’s finest balm.” Edwin Way Teale quotes
Ask a heckler to identify himself and his company. They usually prefer to be anonymous. -Moreo, Judy
Ask a heckler to identify himself and his company. They usually prefer to be anonymous. -Moreo, Judy
Gene Parker – thankful
“Everyday when God gives us another day, we are thankful, and, every night we lay our heads on the pillow, we are thankful. Being thankful …
Now is the watchword of the wise. -Proverb
Now is the watchword of the wise. -Proverb
Man muß nichts im Leben fürchten, man muß nur alles verstehen.
Man muß nichts im Leben fürchten, man muß nur alles verstehen.
W. N. Taylor – leisure
“Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred.” ~W. N. Taylor
Dan Millman – roads of life
“Coming to appreciate your worth can, in some cases, dramatically improve your circumstances by changing the choices you make and the actions you take. And …
Kahlil Gibran – twin
“Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.” ~Kahlil Gibran
Cliff Robertson – a place
“There must be a place where hopes and dreams are nurtured, and that place is only within ourselves. A place to clean the grime of …
Ayn Rand – value
“Learn to value yourself, which means to fight for your happiness.” ~Ayn Rand
Thought for Today – Observe and Reflect in Silence
“Many times with the good intention of solving a problem you become part of the problem. In order to accept the problem it is more …