Haufe Akademie Quotes & Sayings

There you are: a normal person. A little person. You're just like everyone else - you go to work, you return from work. You get an average salary. Once a year you go on vacation. You're a normal person! And then one day you're suddenly turned into a Chernobyl person. Into an animal, something that everyone's interested in, and that no one knows anything about. — Svetlana Alexievich

I find a difference between what gets called world music - a fusion of western music and music from different cultures in more of a modernized version - and Explorer Series stuff, which is completely undiluted indigenous folk music. That's a lot more powerful than a lot of the super-processed stuff that comes out now. — Glenn Kotche

A man who gets divorced is not forever going to be talked about for it. There are very different standards that we have for women than we have for men. — Bianca Jagger

Giving is the safety valve that releases the excess pressure of wealth. — Randy Alcorn

For I could not read or speak and on the long nights I could not turn the moon off or count the lights of cars across the ceiling. — Anne Sexton

The eyes of the creative spirit can see in all directions. — Orna Ross

It's almost a joke how good I am at charades. Not to pat my own back, but I'm literally - I'm kind of unstoppable. — Wilson Bethel

Just speak your mind honestly. That's the best thing. It may hurt a little sometimes, and someone may get upset, but in the long run, it's for the best. — Haruki Murakami

Be Hard on the issue, Soft on the person. — Henry Cloud

The things that I can't have I want, And what I have seems second-rate, The things I want to do I can't, And what I have to do I hate. — Don Marquis

Unless we take action on climate change, future generations will be roasted, toasted, fried and grilled. — Christine Lagarde

Fear is a dreadful drawback because it stops us living in the moment. — Edna O'Brien

No one would bring their horse into a studio, because they don't want to bring their prized animals into an environment where they wouldn't be comfortable or where they might panic and hurt themselves. — Jill Greenberg

Many South Africans qualify for working visas in the UK and are keen to experience working and living overseas. However, more and more young people are rebelling against the materialistic 'me' generation and are keen to find meaningful work during their stay. — Susan Harris