Welf Quotes & Sayings

We have emerged from a war in which we had to accept the degradingly low ethical standards of the enemy. But instead of feeling liberated from his standards, and set free to restore the sanctity of human life and the safety of noncombatants, we are in effect making the low standards of the enemy in the last war our own for the present. Thus we are starting toward another war degraded by our own choice. — Albert Einstein

But it is not really difference the oppressor fears so much as similarity. — Cherrie Moraga

Instead of fighting your problems, picture your way out of them. — Vernon Howard

Harvard University psychologist William James summed it up beautifully. 'The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.' This — Ashwin Sanghi

New York is the greatest character actor ever. Any film that is shot in New York is elevated by the city. — Jeffrey Wright

We find that energy is conserved no matter how complex the process, even when we do not know the detailed laws. — Richard Feynman

see past the surface to the tides below. — Grace Draven

I could live a normal life. My motivation is only to take on new challenges. — Holly Madison

Zeus is the king, right? (Simone)
He thinks he is most days. Personally, I think he's a pompous ass who should be bitch-slapped by Hera at least once in his existence. (Xypher) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Victory belong to the most persevering. — Andre Norton

The Hohenstaufen army besieged the Bavarian rebels in the town and fortress of Weinsberg; there, says an old tradition, the rival cries "Hi Welf!" and "Hi Weibling!" established the names of the warring groups; and there (says a pretty legend), when the victorious Swabians accepted the surrender of the town on the understanding that the women alone were to be spared, and were to be allowed to depart with whatever they could carry, the sturdy housewives marched forth with their husbands on their backs. — Will Durant