An asylum for the sane would be empty in America. -Shaw, George Bernard
An asylum for the sane would be empty in America. -Shaw, George Bernard
Year: 2011
Die besten Dinge im Leben sind nicht die, die man für Geld bekommt.
Die besten Dinge im Leben sind nicht die, die man für Geld bekommt.
Time is the great equalizer in the field of morals. -Mencken, H. L.
Time is the great equalizer in the field of morals. -Mencken, H. L.
Beim Duett sind stets zu sehn zwei Mäuler,
Beim Duett sind stets zu sehn zwei Mäuler, welche offen stehn. (Wilhelm Busch)
Benedetto Croce – 30/6/2011
Hay quien pone en duda el porvenir del ideal de la libertad. Nosotros respondemos que tiene más que un porvenir: posee eternidad. Frases de Benedetto …
Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue. -Evermond, St.
Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue. -Evermond, St.
Despair is the only genuine atheism. -Paul, Jean
Despair is the only genuine atheism. -Paul, Jean
Ralph Waldo Emerson – condition circumstances
“To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy is to set our own conditions to the events of each day. To do …
Wer von seinem Tag nicht zwei Drittel für sich selbst hat, ist ein Sklave. ~~~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Wer von seinem Tag nicht zwei Drittel für sich selbst hat, ist ein Sklave. Friedrich Nietzsche
God’s first creature, which was light. -Bacon, Francis
God’s first creature, which was light. -Bacon, Francis
There are two good things in life — freedom of thought and freedom of action. -Maugham, W. Somerset
There are two good things in life — freedom of thought and freedom of action. -Maugham, W. Somerset
Thought for Today – Cheerfulness
“The one who possesses cheerfulness becomes like a magnet of goodwill.” ~Thought for Today-UK
Thomas Carlyle – pathway
“The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong” ~Thomas Carlyle
We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government. -Taft, William Howard
We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government. -Taft, William Howard
Fallen ist weder gefährlich noch eine Schande. Liegenbleiben ist beides. ~~~ Konrad Adenauer
Fallen ist weder gefährlich noch eine Schande. Liegenbleiben ist beides. Konrad Adenauer
Leo Durocher
“Nice guys finish last.” Leo Durocher quotes
Man must realize his own unimportance before he can appreciate his importance. -Baumgardy, R. M.
Man must realize his own unimportance before he can appreciate his importance. -Baumgardy, R. M.
I never let them cough. They wouldn’t dare. -Barrymore, Ethel
I never let them cough. They wouldn’t dare. -Barrymore, Ethel
Alan Cohen – new path
“Today I set my mind and heart on a new path. I focus my energy on love, appreciation, and my highest possibilities.” ~Alan Cohen
Gandhi – truth
“Truth resides in every human heart, and one has to search for it there, and to be guided by truth as one sees it. But …
Caroline Myss – symbolic sight
“I firmly believe that intuitive or symbolic sight is not a gift but a skill – a skill based in self-esteem.” ~Caroline Myss
Marianne Williamson – beyond measure
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.” ~Marianne Williamson
Positive Thoughts – truth
“To experience life is to experience truth. To see the truth makes a huge difference in your world; to become the truth is the real …
"God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how." – Henry Ward Beecher
“God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.” – Henry …
Kunst gibt nicht das Sichtbare wieder, sondern Kunst macht sichtbar.
Kunst gibt nicht das Sichtbare wieder, sondern Kunst macht sichtbar.
Evaluate what you want — because what gets measured, gets produced. -Belasco, James A.
Evaluate what you want — because what gets measured, gets produced. -Belasco, James A.
James Magary – computers
“Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don’t add up.” ~James Magary
Es gibt ein Recht des Weiseren, nicht ein
Es gibt ein Recht des Weiseren, nicht ein Recht des Stärkeren. (Joseph Joubert)
Graham Greene – 29/6/2011
Todo niño viene al mundo con cierto sentido del amor, pero depende de los padres, de los amigos, que este amor salve o condene. Frases …
"But of course, what the eagle does not realize is that it is participating in a very crude form of natural selection.<br/>One day a tortoise will learn how to fly." – Terry Pratchett
“But of course, what the eagle does not realize is that it is participating in a very crude form of natural selection.One day a tortoise …
Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it. -Twain, Mark
Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it. -Twain, Mark
Lernen, ohne zu denken, ist eitel; denken, ohne zu lernen, gefährlich. ~~~ Konfuzius
Lernen, ohne zu denken, ist eitel; denken, ohne zu lernen, gefährlich. Konfuzius
"For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise." – Benjamin Franklin
“For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, …
Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising. -Lahr, John
Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising. -Lahr, John
Lebenskunst ist die Kunst des richtigen Weglassens. Das fängt beim Reden an und endet beim Dekolletee. ~~~ Coco Chanel
Lebenskunst ist die Kunst des richtigen Weglassens. Das fängt beim Reden an und endet beim Dekolletee. Coco Chanel
"To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition." – Samuel Johnson
“To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition.” – Samuel Johnson
"You have four years to be irresponsible here. Relax. Work is for people with jobs. You’ll never remember class time, but you’ll remember time you wasted hanging out with your friends. So, stay out late. Go out on a Tuesday with your friends when you have a paper due Wednesday. Spend money you don’t have. Drink ’til sunrise. The work never ends, but college does…"" – Tom Petty
“You have four years to be irresponsible here. Relax. Work is for people with jobs. You’ll never remember class time, but you’ll remember time you …
"When I’m not in my right mind, my left mind gets pretty crowded" – Stephen Wright
“When I’m not in my right mind, my left mind gets pretty crowded” – Stephen Wright
Live always in the best company when you read. -Smith, Sydney
Live always in the best company when you read. -Smith, Sydney
"Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you’ve found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were looking for." – Lawrence Block
“Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you’ve found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were …