Arthur Schnitzler Quotes
Most people who have been done a favor consider it an opportunity to show their incorruptibility rather than their gratitude. This is not only considerably cheaper morally, but it sometimes increases their pride so much that pretty soon they look down on their benefactor.Arthur Schnitzler
Quotes to Explore
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It takes a lot of help - nature, friends, family, craftsmen - for me to make what I make.
Dan Colen -
My real guru are my experiences in life - the realisation that you are alone in this world came very early to me.
Kailash Kher -
It's different from Liverpool. Boston seems to be a friendly place.
Ian Rush -
I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, James Brown.
Gary Oldman -
Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive?
Carlos Fuentes
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Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason. I am doing the mountain climbing to empower women.
Samina Baig -
I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I've become. If I had, I'd have done it a lot earlier.
Oprah Winfrey -
There's some places where, I don't know if they're fiddle fans, or Natalie fans or if they just love Celtic music, but there's some places where there's just awesome crowds.
Natalie MacMaster -
I got a little house in East L.A. and did the gardening. I was doing some acting here and there, doing my own thing... getting back to reality.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
We tend to think about fascism in terms of the Second World War.
Ian Hart -
I never take a nap after dinner but when I have had a bad night; and then the nap takes me.
Samuel Johnson
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The spiritual history of the Sixties has yet to be written.
Camille Paglia -
I'm afraid I'm being an awful nuisance.
Edith Sitwell -
With the tentacles of branding reaching into every crevice of youth culture, leaching brand-image content not only out of street styles like hip-hop but psychological attitudes like ironic detachment, the cool hunt has had to go further afield to find unpilfered space and that left only one frontier: the past.
Naomi Klein -
We now to peace and darknessAnd earth and thee restoreThy creature that thou madestAnd wilt cast forth no more.
A. E. Housman -
Please don't applaud. It may irritate your neighbour.
Edward Heath -
The creator gives no heed to the critic unless he becomes a barren inventor.
Kahlil Gibran
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The object of science is knowledge; the objects of art are works. In art, truth is the means to an end; in science, it is the only end. Hence the practical arts are not to be classed among the sciences
William Whewell -
The attitude of wanting to win-doing everything in your power except cheating to win.
Walt Frazier -
I begin to perceive that I am a woman. What that is, heaven knows... the philosophy is yet to be written, there is a world to be explored.
Pam Gems -
It sounds plausible enough tonight, but wait until tomorrow. Wait for the common sense of the morning.
H. G. Wells -
Most people who have been done a favor consider it an opportunity to show their incorruptibility rather than their gratitude. This is not only considerably cheaper morally, but it sometimes increases their pride so much that pretty soon they look down on their benefactor.
Arthur Schnitzler