Helmholtz Free Quotes & Sayings

The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

Chronic stress is linked to some of our most deadly diseases. — John J. Ratey

I fight like Bruce Lee. I train in his style of kung fu, wing chun. It's all about fighting with controlled power, so you learn to punch correctly. — Lucy Griffiths

Unless you have suffered and wept, you really don't understand what compassion is, nor can you give comfort to someone who is suffering. If you haven't cried, you can't dry another's eyes. Unless you've walked in darkness, you can't help wanderers find the way. Unless you've looked into the eyes of menacing death and felt its hot breath, you can't help another rise from the dead and taste anew the joy of being alive. — Takashi Nagai

Modern society wanted to believe they were living in the information age, when, in fact, they were living in the misinformation age. — Scott Cook

[I]n any war a victory means another war, and yet another, until some day inevitably the tides turn, and the victor is the vanquished, and the circle reverses itself, but remains nevertheless a circle. — Pearl S. Buck

There is no denying that the technicalization of terms and problems is a serious form of information control. — Neil Postman

From the heart of this fountain of delights wells up some bitter taste to choke them even amid the flowers. — Lucretius

A saint without love is like a star without light. — Matshona Dhliwayo

It's a bit shocking when you show up in Africa or you're in the middle of Spain and there are people that know the words and the young kids singing along. — Michael Buble

The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth. — Ezra Pound

Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.' (Prov. 27:17) In a similar way that conversation sharpens a man's countenance, conversation with men throughout history sharpens a man's mind ... If this is the case, and it is, then a point should be made to seek out profitable companions in a disciplined fashion throughout your life with books. — Douglas Wilson

All my songs were solo voices. Just me singing. In fact, that was the gimmick - no gimmick. Just singing straight with not too much background. — Bobby Vinton