Totenschein Quotes & Sayings

Chance gives a smile to the one who is ready to take it — Hiroko Sakai

If you capture someone's heart, you will eventually get his hands and feet as well. — Andy Stanley

It takes strength to be gentle and kind. — Steven Morrissey

Those who fail to take the time to be healthy will ultimately have to take the time to be sick. — James Chappell

The "losers" in memory competitions, this research suggests, stumble not because they remember too little. They have studied tens, perhaps hundreds of thousands of words, and often they are familiar with the word they ultimately misspell. In many cases, they stumble because they remember too much. If recollecting is just that - a re-collection of perceptions, facts, and ideas scattered in intertwining neural networks in the dark storm of the brain - then forgetting acts to block the background noise, the static, so that the right signals stand out. The sharpness of the one depends on the strength of the other. — Benedict Carey

The class, on the other hand, buzzed and hummed with the anticipated pleasure of writing it up, one day. They were vindicated. Miss Fox belonged after all in the normal world of their writings, the world of domestic violence, torture and shock-horror. They would write what they knew, what had happened to Cicely Fox, and it would be most satisfactorily therapeutic. — A.S. Byatt

Experiences are the seeds out of which wisdom grows. — Konrad Adenauer

Hunger is not debatable. — Harry Hopkins

Slippery stages were the terror of my life. — Fred Astaire

We labor hard for certain but the work is rote and our tomorrows are mostly settled and the way we love one another is cast by the form of our excellent contiguity, a rigorous closeness that only rarely oversteps its bounds. — Chang-rae Lee

Practically, I am interested in television because it keeps me home and it's fast, and I exist in independent films mostly, and you don't get paid for those, or you don't get paid enough. — Campbell Scott