Steinacherstrasse Quotes & Sayings

Even if you play perfectly, a fault of your opponent's can destroy the entire beauty of the game. — Vladimir Kramnik

I said that people never change their lives, that in any case one life was as good as another and that I wasn't dissatisfied with mine here at all. — Albert Camus

Some of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future. — Dale Turner

The need for devotion to something outside ourselves is even more profound than the need for companionship. If we are not to go to pieces or wither away, we all must have some purpose in life; for no man can live for himself alone. — Ross Parmenter

The young fancy that their follies are mistaken by the old for happiness. The old fancy that their gravity is mistaken by the young for wisdom. — Charles Caleb Colton

And how can one be a slave and not a slave? When he does all for God: when he feigns nothing, and does nothing out of eye-service towards men: that is how one who is a slave to men can be free. — John F. MacArthur Jr.

It is notorious that the news of the Emancipation Proclamation was kept from the people of Texas and not celebrated until 'Juneteenth'. There may be those in Texas now who believe they can insulate their state - a state that had its own courageous revolution - from the news of evolution and from the writing in 1786 of a Constitution that refuses to mention religion except when demarcating and limiting its role in the public square. But we promise them today that they will join their fore-runners in the flat-earth community, and in the mad clerical clique of those who believed that the sun revolved around the earth. Yes, they will be in schoolbooks - as a joke on the epic scale of William Jennings Bryan. We shall be fair, and take care to ensure that their tale is told. — Christopher Hitchens

I don't know how many hills and valleys I've had, how many times I've had to refocus my world and my life and my career. — Patrick Swayze

New ideas in technology are literally a dime-a-dozen, or cheaper than that. — Dean Kamen

It was all horribly ironic that she felt like she would need to be insane to believe the proof that she had never been crazy. — Wen Spencer