Kindheit Childhood Quotes & Sayings

If I take enough pictures, I'm going to get a good one, and I know not to stop at a bad one. — Sally Mann

Foolish, whenever you take the meanness and formality of that thing you do, instead of converting it into the obedient spiracle ofyour character and aims. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Only the autodidacts are free. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Boycott is not a principle. When it becomes one, it itself risks becoming exclusive and racist. No boycott, in our sense of the term, should be directed against an individual, a people, or a nation as such. — John Berger

I would like to speak in terms of praise due to the many brave officers and soldiers who have fought in the cause of the war. — Abraham Lincoln

As a drumset player I look outside the typical canon of drums - jazz and rock. When I hear something like the "Monkey Chant", even though there are no instruments on it at all, the rhythms are so intriguing. — Glenn Kotche

Like Santa's elves," Percy said. "Except evil. And metal. And really loud. — Rick Riordan

And when they looked at her they thought that they had never before known what beauty meant. — C.S. Lewis

You rarely achieve finality. If you did, life would be over, but as you strive new visions open before you, new possibilities for the satisfaction of living. — Eleanor Roosevelt

When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I survived at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is hardly worth your while. Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood, and worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood. — Frank McCourt

Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought. — William James

In a business society, the emotional economy is an economy of scarcity. — Margaret Halsey

People will keep the TV on even if a show is on that they hate - because, unfortunately, they've been programmed to do that. — David Bowie