Bochumer Verein Quotes & Sayings

Your disability is your opportunity. — Kurt Hahn

I want to figure out what comes after cinema as the gold standard for storytelling. — Chris Milk

Entitlement is: The man who thinks he is above all the rules. The woman who feels mistreated and needs others to make it up to her. — John Townsend

When you are in a hole, stop digging! — Bill McKibben

I see no conflict between science and religion. When you take truth in either one of these realms, science or religion, they match perfectly. — Richard G. Scott

My dad is my biggest influence on me as a musician, even though he's not a musician. — Daron Malakian

I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still. — Ashton Kutcher

In the Republican party, crazy is a constituency. — Bill Maher

The cramping influence of a hard formalist on a young child in repressing his spirits and courage, paralyzing the understanding, and that without producing indignation, but only fear and obedience, and even much sympathy with his tyranny, - is a familiar fact explained to the child when he becomes a man, only by seeing that the oppressor of his youth is himself a child tyrannized over by those names and words and forma, of whose influence he was merely the organ to the youth. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

While we honour religion and believe it to be a powerful factor in elevating our race, we discriminate, as we hope our readers will also do, between it and dogmatism. Dogmatism has been the bane of civilization and a curse to mankind. It has degraded our sex, stifled intelligent inquiry, and persecuted every independent reformer and every noble cause. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin

Green Lantern: "What are your powers anyway? You can't fly."
Batman: "No."
Green Lantern: "Super-strength?"
Batman: "No."
Green Lantern: "Hold on a second ... You're not just some guy in a bat costume, are you? Are you freaking kidding me?! — Geoff Johns