“I have learned silence from the talkative, tolerance from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strangely, I am ungrateful to these teachers.” ~Kahlil …
“Every day is an opportunity to be creative – the canvas is your mind, the brushes and colours are your thoughts and feelings, the panorama …
“Knowledge, Understanding and Wisdom connect with one another. It is a recipe for acquired Intelligence as not everyone is born with it.” ~Leah Dancel
Fernsehen bildet. Immer, wenn der Fernseher an ist, gehe ich in ein anderes Zimmer und lese. Groucho Marx
Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it’s being done to him or by him. -Clark, Frank A.
The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi. -Allen, Fred A.
Unsere Wünsche sind Vorgefühle der Fähigkeiten, die in uns liegen, Vorboten desjenigen, was wir zu leisten imstande sein werden. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Who originated that most exquisite of inquisitions, the condolence system? -Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart
The hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn. David Russell quotes
The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others. -Aesop
“Ask five economists and you’ll get five different answers – six if one went to Harvard.” Edgar R. Fiedler quotes
In dedication to King Mahaleah “The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It …
“Waves of serene life pass over us from time to time like flakes of sunlight over the fields in cloudy weather.” ~Henry David Thoreau
Das größte Übel der heutigen Jugend besteht darin, dass man nicht mehr dazugehört. Salvador Dali
Hell is full of musical amateurs: music is the brandy of the damned. -Shaw, George Bernard
“I wonder sometimes if the motivation for writers ought to be contempt, not admiration.” – Orson Scott Card
We have meet the enemy; and he is us. -Kelly, Walt
“Love is like a warm ray on a winter morning like a bubble bath of happiness like a kind word to a hated …
“There is something in music that keeps everything in order. I even have an impression that in heaven, every communication is done with singing- nothing …
Im Reiche der Zwecke hat alles entweder einen Preis oder eine Würde.
Ob ein Mensch ein Gentleman ist, erkennt man an seinem Benehmen denjenigen Menschen gegenüber, von denen er keinen Nutzen hat. (William Lyon Phelps)
Como se sabe, los negocios pueden dar dinero, pero la amistad raramente lo hace. Frases de Jane Austen – 8/6/2011
Vroeger wachtte iemand geduldig tot de volgende week als hij de postkoets had gemist. Nu wordt hij woedend als hij het eerste vak van de …
“We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature – trees, …
Bücher haben Ehrgefühl. Wenn man sie verleiht, kommen sie nicht mehr zurück. Theodor Fontane
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone? -Brecht, Bertolt
Turn up the lights. I don’t want to go home in the dark. -Henry, O.
Liebe ist nicht das was man erwartet zu bekommen, sondern das was man bereit ist zu geben. Katharine Hepburn
He didn’t riot. He got on his bike and looked for work. -Tebbit, Norman
Viele Frauen sind nur auf ihren guten Ruf bedacht; aber die anderen werden glücklich. Josephine Baker
Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve. -Franklin, Benjamin
“In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent.” Carter G. Woodson quotes
Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him. -Proverb, English
Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. Proverb, Czech. quotes
I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man. -Roosevelt, Theodore
“To live in a silent world isn’t much fun, and though blind people immediately arouse our sympathy, we tend to forget that deafness is just …
Lasst die Kinder wieder Kinder sein.
“No joy can equal the joy of serving others.” ~Sai Baba
“Heavenly Father, I want to fulfill Your law of love by serving and helping others. Show me how to be a blessing to the people …
“In a time when nothing is more certain than change, the commitment of two people to one another has become difficult and rare. Yet, by …