Walther Rathenau Quotes

Three hundred men, each of whom knows all the other, govern the fate of the European continent, and they elect their successors from their entourage.

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• In a way, being born is a sort of ecological contagion. When you have longevity of family, we remember our grandfathers and maybe our great-grandfathers. We somehow don't have the capacity in modern life to remember further than that. All of the ramifications of their lives have an effect on us, and we're not aware of it.

  

  Lance Henriksen
  • Life
  • Great
  • Family

• Seeing the energy of 'SNL' made me want to be a part of it. If that was a job, I thought, that was the job I wanted. That was my plan. Comedy.

  

  Olivia Wilde
  • Job
  • Energy
  • Comedy

• He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptations. There was nothing left but heaven, where he would meet only those who, like him, had wasted earth.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Earth
  • Heaven
  • Temptation

• A public relations firm said that rock star David Lee Roth owes them over $110,000. The strange thing is that it's the first time that David Lee Roth has had any publicity in ten years.

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • Time
  • Rock
  • Star

• Being in love doesn't mean loving.

  

  Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Mean
  • Loving
  • In Love

• You guys are seriously missing out unless you all start listening to girls.

  

  Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
  • Guy
  • Girl
  • Listening

• I like the blues a lot. I grew up on it.

  

  Morgan Freeman
  • Blues

• Get people to higher ground and have the feds and the state airlift supplies to them -- that was the plan, man

  

  Ray Nagin
  • People
  • State
  • Ground

• To mothers who are raising their children without a father in the home, I promise you that as you speak of Jesus Christ, you will feel the power of heaven blessing you.

  

  Neil L. Andersen
  • Children
  • Home
  • Mother

• If you went through life refusing all the bait dangled in front of you, that would be no life at all. No changes would be made and you would have nothing to fight against. Life would be dull as ditchwater.

  

  Alan Sillitoe
  • Life
  • Dull
  • Bait

• People think that saving the planet or finding their place in that effort is a really overwhelming thought.

  

  Nikki Reed
  • Thought
  • Planet
  • Saving

• The continent is too large to describe. It is a veritable ocean, a separate planet, a varied, immensely rich cosmos. Only with the greatest simplification, for the sake of convenience, can we say 'Africa'. In reality, except as a geographical appellation, Africa does not exist.

  

  Ryszard Kapuscinski
  • Reality
  • Ocean
  • Rich

• People think it’s hard to travel to the airports. 9/11 has made our travel difficult, with the security laws and that. As far as comparing what we do to driving 3,000 miles a week, making fifty bucks a night, sometimes one hundred bucks a night, it’s a lot different. Guaranteed contracts, first class air fare, Hilton hotels in London, Champaign. Waddaya want? What more could you ask for!

  

  Ric Flair
  • People
  • Different
  • Sometimes

• I haven't always done a good job, and I haven't always been successful - but I know that I have tried.

  

  George Steinbrenner
  • Done
  • Successful
  • Good Job

• Across the board, this program has been an abject failure.

  

  Eric Massa
  • Failure
  • Program
  • Board

• Three hundred men, each of whom knows all the other, govern the fate of the European continent, and they elect their successors from their entourage.

  

  Walther Rathenau
  • Hundred
  • Continents
  • Entourage