Farquhar, George
I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly. Farquhar, George quotes
Month: November 2012
"The severity of the sentences serves as an ominous reminder of the consequences of misconduct. Executives engage in cost-benefit analysis every day. It’s not surprising that they would be more responsive to deterrence." – Christopher Wray
“The severity of the sentences serves as an ominous reminder of the consequences of misconduct. Executives engage in cost-benefit analysis every day. It’s not surprising …
Zum zehnten Mal wiederholt, wird es gefallen. ~~~ Horaz
Zum zehnten Mal wiederholt, wird es gefallen. Horaz
"Contrary to several conflicting stories, I got the name "Count" right in Kansas City in 1936 while at the Reno Club. I was known as Bill Basie at that time. One night, while we were broadcasting, the announcer called me to the microphone for those usual few words of introduction. He commented that Bill Basie was a rather ordinary name, and further that there were a couple of well-known bandleaders named Earl Hines and Duke Ellington. Then he said, `Bill, I think I’ll call you Count Basie from now on. Is that all right with you?’ I thought he was kidding, shrugged my shoulders and replied, `OK.’" – Count Basie
“Contrary to several conflicting stories, I got the name “Count” right in Kansas City in 1936 while at the Reno Club. I was known as …
Edgar Albert Guest
“The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that …
Praise does wonders for the sense of hearing. -Best of Bits and Pieces
Praise does wonders for the sense of hearing. -Best of Bits and Pieces
"The silence that is in the starry sky,<br/>The sleep that is among the lonely hills." – William Wordsworth
“The silence that is in the starry sky,The sleep that is among the lonely hills.” – William Wordsworth
God and I were nude. -Bonta, Vanna
God and I were nude. -Bonta, Vanna
Die Liebe ist das Licht des Lebens, in der
Die Liebe ist das Licht des Lebens, in der Ehe kommt die Stromrechnung. (Anonym)
Der Mensch ist ein Geschöpf, deshalb soll er auch schöpferisch tätig sein.
Der Mensch ist ein Geschöpf, deshalb soll er auch schöpferisch tätig sein.
Mahatma Gandhi – 3/11/2012
Ojo por ojo y todo el mundo acabará ciego. Frases de Mahatma Gandhi – 3/11/2012
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind. -Plato
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind. -Plato
"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing." – George Bernard Shaw
“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” – George Bernard Shaw
Change yourself, change your fortunes. -Proverb, Portuguese
Change yourself, change your fortunes. -Proverb, Portuguese
"When you’re away, I’m restless, lonely, Wretched, bored, dejected; only here’s the rub, my darling dear, I feel the same when you’re near" – Samuel Hoffenstein
“When you’re away, I’m restless, lonely, Wretched, bored, dejected; only here’s the rub, my darling dear, I feel the same when you’re near” – Samuel …
"Who knows what true loneliness is – not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion." – Joseph Conrad
“Who knows what true loneliness is – not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most …
People who are smart get into Mensa. People who are really smart look around and leave. -Randi, James
People who are smart get into Mensa. People who are really smart look around and leave. -Randi, James
Thought would destroy their paradise. -Gray, Thomas
Thought would destroy their paradise. -Gray, Thomas
Ein Kompromiss ist die Kunst, einen Kuchen so zu teilen, dass jeder meint, er habe das größte Stück bekommen. ~~~ Ludwig Erhardt
Ein Kompromiss ist die Kunst, einen Kuchen so zu teilen, dass jeder meint, er habe das größte Stück bekommen. Ludwig Erhardt
Miller Williams spirit
“Have compassion for everyone you meet, even if they don’t want it. What appears bad manners, an ill temper or cynicism is always a sign …
Danny Wallace – impact
“Sometimes the little opportunities that fly at us each day can have the biggest impact.” ~Danny Wallace
Aristocracy is always cruel. -Phillips, Wendell
Aristocracy is always cruel. -Phillips, Wendell
H.G. Wells – stand up
“If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.” ~H.G. Wells
Margaret Meade – home
“One of the oldest human needs is having someone wonder where you are when you don’t come home at night.” ~Margaret Meade
Red Skelton
“Any kid will run any errand for you, if you ask at bedtime.” Red Skelton quotes
The death of what’s dead is the birth of what’s living. -Guthrie, Arlo
The death of what’s dead is the birth of what’s living. -Guthrie, Arlo
Nur die sich misstrauen, brauchen Normen zum Sein.
Nur die sich misstrauen, brauchen Normen zum Sein. (Konstantin Wecker)
Der Schicksalsschlag: Springflut im Meer der Erfahrungen.
Der Schicksalsschlag: Springflut im Meer der Erfahrungen.
John Henry Newman
Het is erg moeilijk haat te kweken tegen personen die men nooit heeft gezien. John Henry Newman citaat
Marcel Proust – 2/11/2012
Sólo se ama lo que no se posee totalmente. Frases de Marcel Proust – 2/11/2012
Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are. -Kierkegaard, S?ren
Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are. -Kierkegaard, S?ren
"Love is every where , You just need to know whom you love most and who is love’s you most in the world." – Pankaj Jain
“Love is every where , You just need to know whom you love most and who is love’s you most in the world.” – Pankaj …
Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness. -Confucius
Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness. -Confucius
Orrin Hatch
“We’re going to find out who did this and we’re going after the bastards” ” Orrin Hatch quotes
"Love is A BeaUtifUl DiSaSter! You "FAll" iN LOve Wid NO bONEs BRoKEn. You BecoME "BliND" in loVe coz yoU StaRt TrustIng Your Lyf WiDout WantinG to See AnythiNg. You BEcome "BReathless" but Wish Never To Die SiNce, life With him startS To Feel Shorter and You bEcoMe "AddiCt" iN love AnD HIs Heart Would bE Yours Only Rehab.So luv hurts beautifully." – Monika Singh
“Love is A BeaUtifUl DiSaSter! You “FAll” iN LOve Wid NO bONEs BRoKEn. You BecoME “BliND” in loVe coz yoU StaRt TrustIng Your Lyf WiDout …
"They (preachers) dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing the subversions of the duperies on which they live" – Thomas Jefferson
“They (preachers) dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing the subversions of the …
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. -King Jr. Martin Luther
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. -King Jr. Martin Luther
Verzicht auf denken ist geistige Bankrott-Erklärung.
Verzicht auf denken ist geistige Bankrott-Erklärung. (Albert Schweitzer)
Elizabeth Elton Smith
“There is an applause superior to that of the multitudes: one’s own.” Elizabeth Elton Smith quotes
Das Unvorhergesehene ist die wahre Bewährungsprobe.
Das Unvorhergesehene ist die wahre Bewährungsprobe.