Besuchen Praeteritum Quotes & Sayings

If you do Bikram Yoga, you exercise your body 100 percent. — Bikram Choudhury

World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man. — Jon Meacham

What, then, do they want a government for? Not to regulate commerce; not to educate the people; not to teach religion, not to administer charity; not to make roads and railways; but simply to defend the natural rights of man
to protect person and property
to prevent the aggressions of the powerful upon the weak
in a word, to administer justice. This is the natural, the original, office of a government. It was not intended to do less: it ought not to be allowed to do more. — Herbert Spencer

The Church encourages those in power to be truly at the service of the common good of their peoples. She urges financial leaders to take account of ethics and solidarity. And why should they not turn to God to draw inspiration from his designs? In this way, a new political and economic mindset would arise that would help to transform the absolute dichotomy between the economic and social spheres into a healthy symbiosis. — Pope Francis

A lot of people feel as though they are not retaining information because of a lack of intelligence, where the true reason is that they were not properly taught how to read. The more a person re-reads, the more difficult it is to remember the information. They lose confidence in their memory and come to the conclusion that they do not understand what they are reading. — David Kaufield

It was such a relief to be able to sob and have someone know all the reasons why. — Rachel Hawkins

Every action ('doing') causes bondage. 'Doing' is not needed for Liberation. For liberation, 'action' of Knowledge is required. Action of ignorance [of the self] is bondage. Action done with egoism is known as ignorant-action and the action done without egoism is known as knowledge-action. — Dada Bhagwan

I kept my eyes to the mountains and pretended not to feel the wet gliding down my cheeks. — Kristen Ashley

The fascination for the Great Train Robbery has never diminished. — Luke Evans

Every woman who makes a permanent impression on a man is afterwards recalled to his mind's eye as she appeared in one particular scene, which seems ordained to be her special medium of manifestation throughout all the pages of his memory. — Thomas Hardy

It requires a great deal more generosity to take than to give. — Mary McMullen

We had some major successes and we did so because the country embraced the spirit of Earth Day and embraced this concept that we have to have forward-looking, visionary environmental policy and energy policy in this country. — Jay Inslee