Neckerei Quotes & Sayings

We really care about photography at 'Vanity Fair.' — Graydon Carter

To God each one of us is His favorite. God's love comes to all, but it comes to all as each, not to all as some anonymous aggregate. — Peter Kreeft

The laws of thought are natural laws with which we have no power to interfere, and which are of course not to be in any way confused with the artificial laws of a country, which are invented by men and can be altered by them. Every science is occupied in detecting and describing the natural laws which are inflexibly observed by the objects treated in the Science. — William Stanley Jevons

If you can't love yourself, how can you love others? — Debasish Mridha

Unfortunately, the fact is that modern antisemitism grew in proportion as traditional nationalism declined, and reached its climax at the exact moment when the European system of nation-states and its precarious balance of power crashed. — Hannah Arendt

There was no escape from the letter-writer who, a hundred or a hundred and twenty-five years ago, captured a coveted correspondent. It would have been as easy to shake off an octopus or a boa-constrictor. — Agnes Repplier

There are two primary ways of studying Zen. Either an individual will enter into a Zen monastery and study with a Zen master there, or they will study with a Zen master who lives in the contemporary world. — Frederick Lenz

The dogma of the Ghost in the Machine ... maintains that there exist both bodies and minds; that there occur physical processes and mental processes; that there are mechanical causes of corporeal movements and mental causes of corporeal movements. — Gilbert Ryle

Never in my life did I lend the unfortunate Dmitri Fyodorovich Karamazov (for he is unfortunate now, in any case) the sum of three thousand roubles today, or any other money, never, never! I swear to it by all that is holy in our world. Khokhlakov — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The more we consume, acquire, and elevate our status, the harder it is to stay happy. — Jane McGonigal

Feeling very happy - why? An explanation is needed. No, happiness needs no explanation, happiness is its own explanation. God is creating because that is the only way he can be happy, that is the only way he loves, that is the only way he sings, that's the only way he can be at all. Creation is his innermost nature, no why is needed. — Rajneesh

On day one, the Church wasn't for church people because there weren't any church people. — Andy Stanley

Hearts are unique. You can give away piece after piece, but there's always more. — Anonymous

One should always be wary of anyone who promises that their love will last longer than a weekend. — Quentin Crisp