Verschiedenen Quotes & Sayings

If you believe in an idea, you don't own you, it owns you. — Raymond Chandler

As soon as a women gets to an age where she has opinions and she's vital and she's strong, she's systematically shamed into hiding under a rock. — Sarah Silverman

The Germans will be beaten in a few months. And Japan will be beaten a few months after that. If I were to give up my life now, it wouldn't be for my country. It would be for Cathcart and Korn. So I'm turning my bombsight in for the duration. From now on I'm thinking only of me. — Joseph Heller

I can't help but be a different person now that I've had kids. That really does change your whole perspective on life for the better. — Jennifer Lopez

It is often laziness and timidity that keep us within our duty while virtue gets all the credit. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

We thought green was cheerful, but not too cheerful. Green was also serious. — Jeffrey Eugenides

... I do not mind odious young men; it is when they are charming that I button up the pockets of my sympathy. — W. Somerset Maugham

On clear nights, when the stars were white on black instead of smoggy gray, we'd lie on the roof together and say cheesy things like, 'At least they can't charge us for moonlight.' Although later they did, by way of imposing a curfew and fining those of us who broke it. — Parker Peevyhouse

If we no longer talk freely and openly about faith, we won't understand the language or the significance of faith, we'll misinterpret the religious words and deeds of others, and we'll underestimate the power faith can have in the lives of those deeply committed to their spiritual beliefs. This may present a serious risk to a generation whose most troubling conflicts promise to involve people who are primarily motivated by a very different faith. If we don't understand the faith roots of our American culture, how will we be able to defend it against theirs? — Ben Carson

The secret of success is doing things not merely because they are popular, but because you deeply believe in them. — Goswami Kriyananda

Those who are unwilling to confront the past will be unable to understand the present and unfit to face the future. — Bernard Lewis