Unterberger Franz Quotes & Sayings

There's no point in saving the world if it means losing the moon. — Tom Robbins

One can never ask anyone to change a feeling. — Susan Sontag

It's true that some mistakes can never be amended no matter what you do, but that doesn't mean it's all right to give up before you even try. — Noriko Ogiwara

I noticed that religion gave some people a way to escape dealing with the world: "Things will be better when you die," the people of my grandma's generation said as they worked themselves to death. "God wants you to forgive and love those who do you wrong," some people said to shake off the shame of being unable to respond to the abuse they endured. The holier-than-thou faction found comfort in believing, "The rest of y'all are lost because you don't have a personal relationship with God - our God."
But art engages you in the world, not just the world around you but the big world, and not just the big world of Tokyo and Sydney and Johannesburg, but the bigger world of ideas and concepts and feelings of history and humanity. — Wynton Marsalis

Mother like son' is a saying so true, the world will judge largely of mother by you. — John McPhee

A lady doesn't insist on having her own way. Then, next thing you know, it all works out somehow, without one's even trying. I thought I'd never learn, though it's really quite easy once you get the knack. — Lloyd Alexander

He wrote that it would take only a handful of super-enhanced individuals - those with a superior intelligence - to change the world through their creativity and discoveries, innovations that could be shared globally. — James Rollins

Will an intelligent spectator not admire the prodigeous structures of Stone-Henge because he does not know by what law of mechanics they were raised? — Elizabeth Montagu

Jehovah was not a moral god. He had all the vices and he lacked all the virtues. He generally carried out all his threats, but he never faithfully kept a promise. — Robert Green Ingersoll

Either way, we had him to thank for a world without flowers, where plants grew brown rather than green, and where people could survive in an environment where ash fell from the sky on a regular basis. — Brandon Sanderson

Since then, at an uncertain hour,
That agony returns:
And till my ghastly tale is told,
This heart within me burns. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

People need a narrative, and if there isn't one on offer, they make one up. — Jean Hanff Korelitz

The morning is the best time, there are no people around. My pleasant disposition likes the world with nobody in it. — Georgia O'Keeffe