Windegghutte Quotes & Sayings

(Patrick Henry) He understood that the home was the foundation of a stable society and that the authority a man "exercised within the larger society was rooted in the authority exercised at home." Thus ... the training ground for all sound leadership is the family. — David J. Vaughan

Like all the other officers at Group Headquarters except Major Danby, Colonel Cathcart was infused with the democratic spirit: he believed that all men were created equal, and he therefore spurned all men outside Group Headquarters with equal fervor. — Joseph Heller

When you gossip about another person, listeners unconsciously associate you with the characteristics you are describing, ultimately leading to those characteristics' being "transferred" to you. So, say positive and pleasant things about friends and colleagues, and you are seen as a nice person. In contrast, constantly complain about their failings, and people will unconsciously apply the negative traits and incompetence to you. — Richard Wiseman

Don't trust your teachers. — Carlo Rovelli

No one wants to row who has ever sailed. — Arthur Ransome

If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision those of its members who were most poorly endowed in the distribution or wealth that chance had made, and who were, therefore, most worthy of indulgence. — Victor Hugo

With will one can do anything. — Samuel Smiles

U.S. society doesn't want to play the role of international policeman. — Vladimir Putin

Out of pain and problems have come the sweetest songs, the most poignant poems, the most gripping stories. — Billy Graham

The more you start to love someone, the more you ache when they're gone, and maybe it's that middle ground that hurts the most, when you can see them and still not feel like you're near enough. — Robin Benway

I'd never known it was possible to love as he did - with complete devotion yet devoid of promises. — Ann Aguirre