Philharmoniker Goldmuenze Quotes & Sayings

There is nothing in the world that does not speak to us. Everything and everybody reveals its own nature, character and secrets continuously. The more open our inner senses, the more we understand the voice of everything. — Hazrat Inayat Khan

[The passage of the Sugar Act] set people a thinking, in six months, more than they had done in their whole lives before. — James Otis

I have no inhibitions about smoking or drinking, but I think too much of my voice to place it in jeopardy. I have spent many good years in training and cultivating it, and I would be foolish to do anything which might impair or ruin it. — Jeanette MacDonald

Most writers can write, most rock 'n rollers cannot. — Andrew Eldritch

Of inference, all are capable; of judgment, only a few. — Friedrich Nietzsche

English humor is hard to appreciate, though, unless you are trained to it. The English papers, in reporting my speeches, always put 'laughter' in the wrong place. — Mark Twain

If you're not nervous then you're not paying attention. — Miles Davis

This might surprise you, but here's a fact: people who plan things thoroughly aren't particularly connected with reality. It seems like they are, but they're not: they're focusing on making things bite-size, instead of having to look at the whole picture. It's procrastination in its purest form because it convinces everyone - including the person who's doing it - that they are very sensible and in touch with reality when they're not. They're obsessed with cutting it up into little pieces so they can pretend it's not there at all. — Holly Smale

We can only hope that our little step helps the next attempt get closer to divine. That someday humanity becomes something better than itself. — Kevin Emerson

As a rule, the Government appoints its friends. — Hector-Louis Langevin

By pursuing any one of our dreams, we can find fulfillment. We don't need to pursue them all. — Peter McWilliams

We live in a moment in which old conflicts, much altered during their subterraneous years, have boiled up again. The struggle to own the past so that it can be made to serve contemporary interests has led to gross distortions. But it is true also that the experience of any generation is inevitably a warped lens through which to view the thought and the actions of any previous generation, especially when there is a lack of rigorous historical perspective to correct for these distortions. This second consideration may go some way toward explaining the fact that there are not two sides to what would otherwise be a great national controversy. — Marilynne Robinson