Gedankentanken Quotes & Sayings

Whatever the label on the parties, or the war cries issuing from the demagogues who lead them, the practical choice is between the plutocracy on the one side and a rabble of preposterous impossibilists on the other. — H.L. Mencken

For breakfast, I make an amazing protein shake with fruit, Greek yogurt, protein powder, flaxseed oil and honey. It's a nice way to get a healthy start and a little bit of sweetness, too. — Lindy Booth

Violence will only increase the cycle of violence. — Dalai Lama

The myth of redemptive violence - Caesar, peace, and victory - is in people's bones so deeply, we aren't even aware of it. You crush the opposition; that's how we bring peace. — Rob Bell

Egotism is such a terrible disease, in the love of duality, they do their deeds. — Guru Gobind Singh

Hamilton had one of those extraordinary 18th-century minds that touched on virtually every major topic of the day. — Ron Chernow

If you direct your whole thought to work itself, none of the things which invade eyes or ears will reach the mind. — Quintilian

It is vey difficult to draw away from the face of God - it is like a warm fire, it is like dear sleep, it is like a great anthem, yet there is a stillness all about it, a stillness full of lights. — Lord Dunsany

The heart's not an organ but a whisper in your head ... — John Geddes

Dear girl, it will be a very long road if you spend more time looking backwards than forward. — Soman Chainani

It soared, a bird, it held its flight, a swift pure cry, soar silver orb it leaped serene, speeding, sustained, to come, don't spin it out too long long breath he breath long life, soaring high, high resplendent, aflame, crowned, high in the effulgence symbolistic, high, of the ethereal bosom, high, of the high vast irradiation everywhere all soaring all around about the all, the endlessnessnessness ... — James Joyce

We had our first meeting yesterday, and we just laughed all the way through, so if we can bottle that, then I'll be happy. We just get on, and that's half the battle. — Allan Carr

Iraq now says that it will, after all, destroy its missiles. President Bush said, 'Please, I used to pull the same trick. There'd be an intervention, I'd make a big show of pouring out the liquor and then there was a case under the floorboards.' — Bill Maher

Solitude is an ocean with wonderful places hidden in its depths. — Isaac Of Nineveh