Mittelbergheim Quotes & Sayings

Watching previous figure skaters, I always wondered why they cried after their performance. — Kim Yuna

What is so 'only' about 'yourself'? Is not the first thing one has to learn in this respect that to do something for yourself--I mean, the right kind of thing--is just as valuable and ethical than to do it for somebody else? Wouldn't you say that the good feeling we get simply because we did 'it' (whatever) for somebody else is cheating, in that it postpones the question: what is it good for? — Rudolf Arnheim

All learning is ultimately self-learning. — Milton Friedman

A lighthouse doesn't save the ships; it doesn't go out and rescue them, it's just this pillar that helps to guide people home, — Lea Michele

In this place a mind was at work to negate the image of a free and intact man. It intended to rely on man power in the same way that it had relied on horsepower. It wanted units to be equal and divisable, and for that purpose man had to be destroyed as the horse had already been destroyed. — Ernst Junger

When theres no sense of possessiveness or ownership in the artistic process, great things happen. — Paul Budnitz