Manstein Wikipedia Quotes & Sayings

Similarly, thought is a system. That system not only includes thought and feelings, but it includes the state of the body; it includes the whole of society - as thought is passing back and forth between people in a process by which thought evolved from ancient times. — David Bohm

Thinking in dichotomies eliminates possibilities. — Paul J. Leslie

Justice fails because victims used to be too kind and criminals too clever. — M.F. Moonzajer

Marriage, like money, is still with us; and, like money, progressively devalued. — Robert Graves

You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older. — Anouk Aimee

Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only. — Samuel Smiles

We must choose with our agency to obey in faith that the promised blessing will come, that the promise is true because it comes from God. — Henry B. Eyring

I always get that cautionary warning right before I get off the phone with an interviewer. It's: 'Good luck with the show. I really like it, and if this goes wrong, you'll be hearing from my attorneys. — Jon Stewart

Beware of those bearing grief in comprehensible words. — John Mateer

I know a man who is a diamond cutter. He mows the lawn at Yankee Stadium. — Henny Youngman

What keeps the marriage going is your commitment to your spouse's holiness. — Timothy Keller

It is not the money but the self-respect and wanting to create good music. — Barry Gibb

Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass. — Douglas William Jerrold

As I realise that I am going to be intersex my whole life. Years and years and decades, maybe for seventy years, I'll be like this. And, unless I find someone who doesn't mind having sex with me, I'm going to be alone all that time. I'll probably be alone all that time. Think. How difficult it is for people to find someone they love, who likes the same things as them, who has the same values, who wants the same things out of life, and then imagine adding to that the fact that they not only have to be OK with having sex with a hermaphrodite, they have to like it.
Without being a totally weird pervert, I add to myself. — Abigail Tarttelin

It may be that the invention of the aeroplane flying-machine will be deemed to have been of less material value to the world than the discovery of Bessemer and open-hearth steel, or the perfection of the telegraph, or the introduction of new and more scientific methods in the management of our great industrial works. To us, however, the conquest of the air, to use a hackneyed phrase, is a technical triumph so dramatic and so amazing that it overshadows in importance every feat that the inventor has accomplished. — Waldemar Kaempffert