Richard von Weizsaecker Quotes
Seeking to forget makes exile all the longer; the secret of redemption lies in remembrance.
Quotes to Explore
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My hair and make-up secret is 'the messier the better.'
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At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.
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My secret with kale is to add lots of sweet or sharp flavours to offset some of that grassy intensity.
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Even before my audition, there were several pages missing from my script because those bits were so unbelievably secret not even I was allowed to see them.
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No one can keep a secret better than a child.
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The secret of poetry is cruelty.
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It's hard to explain how much one can love writing. If people knew how happy it can make you, we would all be writing all the time. It's the greatest secret of the world.
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The real victory in all service is won in secret beforehand by prayer.
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The money matters. And secret money is corrupting, secret money is dangerous, secret money leads to scandal.
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They are so pleased to find out other people's secrets. It distracts public attention from their own.
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I don't know who I touch and who I don't. I work hard trying to make people laugh. I try to do the kind of stuff that made me laugh growing up. I don't have any secrets. I don't know the reasons I've been so well received.
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If you are ready for the secret, you already possess one half of it,therefore, you will readily recognize the other half the moment it reaches your mind.
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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43. At this time, the aircraft was completely secret. I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in ‘42 - even in my position. This aircraft didn’t have any priority in design or production.
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What is difficult? To keep a secret, to employ leisure well, to be able to bear an injury.
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Possession of a secret is no guarantee of its truth.
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The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.
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The secret of success is focus of purpose.
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Know where to find the information and how to use it - That's the secret of success.
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Then bless thy secret growth, nor catch At noise, but thrive unseen and dumb; Keep clean, be as fruit, earn life, and watch, Till the white-wing'd reapers come.
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If one looks at a thing with the intention of trying to discover what it means, one ends up no longer seeing the thing itself, but of thinking of the question that is raised.
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A long while ago an eager group of reformers wrote to me asking if I could suggest anything that would improve the morals of the American people. I replied that the trouble with the American people in general was not lack of morals but lack of brains.
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After a second pint, I entered a pocket of time in which life seemed good, secure, not threatened by the past or “things to come.” I knew I had been living on a kind of sine curve, a rolling wave of ups and downs, now hopeful now doomed, now asleep now insomniac, now cocksure now deeply uncertain. If such a roller coaster of moods and dispositions had taken its toll on me, I thought, imagine what it must have been like for.
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Seeking to forget makes exile all the longer; the secret of redemption lies in remembrance.
