Birklehof Quotes & Sayings

I think life's turning into an omelet and people will just have to live with that. — Nicholas Negroponte

I think the political class in Berlin doesn't need to be supervised and monitored by intelligence services in order to find out what they're thinking. Just go to lunch with them, go to dinner with them, or read the papers. — Angela Merkel

Being around people didn't make me uneasy, I just preferred to be alone most of the time. — Emily Giffin

We may not all live holy lives, but we live in a world alive with holy moments. — Kent Nerburn

When one looks truly at the good side of everyone, others come to love him very naturally, and he does not need even a speck of flattery. — Abraham Isaac Kook

Any lack of joy in the world is the result of disobedience. — Carolyn Shields

So long as the Oregon question is left open, Mexico will calculate the chances of a rupture between us and Great Britain, in the event of which she would be prepared to make common cause against us. But when an end is put to any such hope, she will speedily settle her difference with us. — John C. Calhoun

The School of the Art Institute is an extraordinary teaching institution by the fact that it believes that active studio artists are good teachers. That may seem an obvious statement, but in higher education, it is often the student's course evaluations that win the day with administrators. — Michelle Grabner

India shaped my mind, anchored my identity, influenced my beliefs, and made me who I am ... India matters to me and I would like to matter to India. — Shashi Tharoor