Je üppiger die Pläne blühen, um so verzwickter wird die Tat. ~~~ Erich Kästner
Je üppiger die Pläne blühen, um so verzwickter wird die Tat. Erich Kästner
Month: April 2012
Cuomo, Mario
You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose. Cuomo, Mario quotes
Beecher, Willard
Competition is a process or variety of habitual behavior that grows out of a habit of mind. Beecher, Willard quotes
What do girls do who haven’t any mothers to help them through their troubles? -Alcott, Louisa May
What do girls do who haven’t any mothers to help them through their troubles? -Alcott, Louisa May
The nail that sticks up will be hammered down. -Proverb, Japanese
The nail that sticks up will be hammered down. -Proverb, Japanese
Wenn man nicht weiß, was man zu einer Gesellschaft anziehen soll, kommt man am besten als erste. Dann haben die anderen das Gefühl, falsch angezogen zu sein. ~~~ Dagmar Koller
Wenn man nicht weiß, was man zu einer Gesellschaft anziehen soll, kommt man am besten als erste. Dann haben die anderen das Gefühl, falsch angezogen …
Viele suchen ihr Glück, wie sie ihren Hut suchen, den sie auf dem Kopf tragen.
Viele suchen ihr Glück, wie sie ihren Hut suchen, den sie auf dem Kopf tragen.
Der Besitz verschafft Freunde. Das gebe ich zu. Aber falsche. Und er verschafft sie nicht dir, sondern sich. ~~~ Erasmus von Rotterdam
Der Besitz verschafft Freunde. Das gebe ich zu. Aber falsche. Und er verschafft sie nicht dir, sondern sich. Erasmus von Rotterdam
Whatever evil a man may think of women, there is no woman but thinks more. -Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De
Whatever evil a man may think of women, there is no woman but thinks more. -Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De
John Churton Collins – 17/4/2012
Sacar provecho de un buen consejo exige más sabiduría que darlo. Frases de John Churton Collins – 17/4/2012
Eine Katze in Handschuhen fängt keine Mäuse. ~~~ Benjamin Franklin
Eine Katze in Handschuhen fängt keine Mäuse. Benjamin Franklin
Manners make the person. -Motto
Manners make the person. -Motto
Every man is a volume if you know how to read him. -Channing, William Ellery
Every man is a volume if you know how to read him. -Channing, William Ellery
"With Windows Vista, we went back to the drawing board to create a premier platform for audio and video." – Amir Majidimehr
“With Windows Vista, we went back to the drawing board to create a premier platform for audio and video.” – Amir Majidimehr
Never tell your story to a deaf man. -Proverb
Never tell your story to a deaf man. -Proverb
Max Ehrmann – beautiful world
“With all its sham, drudgery and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world. Be cheerful. Strive to be happy.” ~Max Ehrmann
Thought for Today – Serving Others
“The secret of finding deep fulfilment lies in serving others. The boss who looks after his staff and customers as he would his own family …
Fyodor Dostoevsky – man
“Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would …
J.M. Power – dreams
“If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.” ~J.M. Power
David Grayson – life
“Contentment, and indeed usefulness, comes as the infallible result of great acceptances, great humilities – of not trying to make ourselves this or that, but …
Blanche Richardson – reading
“Make a designated time for reading every day: Find a comfortable space, away from distractions of people and noise and daily pressures. There’s evidence that …
Fred Rogers – You
“If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you …
"What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew" – Robert Browning
“What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew” – Robert Browning
General George Marshall – objective
“When a thing is done, it’s done. Don’t look back. Look forward to your next objective.” ~General George Marshall
Walter Bagehot – life
“The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.” ~Walter Bagehot
James Conant – turtle
“Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.” ~James Conant
The Oprah Magazine
“The only thing better than walking down the street with a clutch of flowers is knowing what to do with them when you get home. …
Susan Santucci – gratitude
“Expand your gratitude for everything in the world and you will discover more grace. Gratitude keeps grace flowing through your life.” ~Susan Santucci
You’ve got to take the bitter with the sour. -Goldwyn, Samuel
You’ve got to take the bitter with the sour. -Goldwyn, Samuel
Palmer, Arnold
What do I mean by concentration? I mean focusing totally on the business at hand and commanding your body to do exactly what you want …
Frederick L. Collins
“There are two types of people those who come into a room and say, ‘Well, here I am!’ and those who come in and say, …
I don’t fell good. -Burbank, Luther
I don’t fell good. -Burbank, Luther
"[The biographer] must be as ruthless as a board meeting smelling out embezzlement, as suspicious as a secret agent riding the Simplon-Orient Express, as cold-eyed as a pawnbroker viewing a leaky concertina." – Paul Murray Kendall
“ must be as ruthless as a board meeting smelling out embezzlement, as suspicious as a secret agent riding the Simplon-Orient Express, as cold-eyed as …
Die neue Seuche: Geldsucht.
Die neue Seuche: Geldsucht.
One thing I never want to be accused of is not working. -Shula, Don
One thing I never want to be accused of is not working. -Shula, Don
John Ernst Steinbeck – 16/4/2012
La tristeza del alma puede matarte mucho más rápido que una bacteria. Frases de John Ernst Steinbeck – 16/4/2012
Whatever is not nailed down is mine. What I can pry loose is not nailed down. -Huntingdon, Collis P.
Whatever is not nailed down is mine. What I can pry loose is not nailed down. -Huntingdon, Collis P.
"If the rating agencies downgrade this across the board … that could have an impact on the earnings," – Paul Newsome
“If the rating agencies downgrade this across the board … that could have an impact on the earnings,” – Paul Newsome
"We haven’t had nine tornadoes that I can ever remember by the 19th of April." – Dan Fulscher
“We haven’t had nine tornadoes that I can ever remember by the 19th of April.” – Dan Fulscher
blindness
But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind? – Hood, Thomas