Oswald Spengler Quotes

Vol. II, Alfred A. Knopf, 1928, pp. 104–06

Oswald Spengler

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• Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God.

  

  Ignatius of Antioch
  • God
  • You
  • Then

• Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready.

  

  Patrick Ewing
  • Pain
  • Body
  • Ready

• If you are in a relationship, it has to be a good one. If it isn't, it's best to just leave it.

  

  Irina Shayk
  • Good
  • Relationship
  • Best

• There are no second chances in the volatile Middle East.

  

  Naftali Bennett
  • Chances
  • Second
  • Middle East

• Stages are getting higher and higher, and I'm getting older and older.

  

  Iggy Pop
  • Getting
  • Getting Older

• Twitter has become a group conversation of that type that used to take place on trading floors.

  

  Barry Ritholtz
  • Conversation
  • Group
  • Twitter

• These days, the scientific community accepts me. But getting to that point was tremendously hard, and I think it required a big perception shift. When people have dedicated their lives to something - and spent eight years in college - they just expect that a kid wouldn't be up to doing it.

  

  Taylor Wilson
  • People
  • Up
  • Community

• Sure enough, my life has been filled with some pretty interesting things every single day.

  

  Odell Beckham, Jr.
  • Life
  • Pretty
  • Interesting

• If the world were perfect, it wouldn't be.

  

  Yogi Berra
  • World
  • Perfect
  • Wisdom

• If we don't invest now in so-called priority neighbourhoods with music classes, athletic facilities, and skills training and mentoring, we will all pay more in the long run.

  

  Dan Hill
  • Music
  • Long
  • Training

• The English have taught us that we were not one nation before and that it will reaquire centuries before we become one nation. This is without foundation. We were one nation before they came to India. One thought inspired us. Our mode of life was the same. It was because we were one nation that they were able to establish one kingdom.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Life
  • English
  • Inspired

• Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.

  

  Henry David Thoreau
  • Morning
  • Star
  • Sun

• The Internet is the best thing that could have happened to China.

  

  Ai Weiwei

• Yet look again - His horn is free,Rising above chain, fence, and tree,Free hymn of love; His hornBursts from his tranquil browLike a comet born;Cleaves like a galley's prowInto seas untorn;Springs like a lily, whiteFrom the Earth below;Spirals, a bird in flightTo a longed-for height;Or a fountain bright,Spurting to lightOf early morn - O luminous horn!

  

  Anne Morrow Lindbergh
  • Free
  • Earth
  • Tree

• You're not going to ask me that and if you did I'd pretend that you didn't because everybody and their mother plus their dog and cat and their goldfish asks me that.

  

  Michael Lee Aday
  • Mother
  • Dog
  • Cat

• Exploitation. Now, there's a word that has been scrubbed out of the poverty debate.

  

  Matthew Desmond
  • Poverty

• I talk to our kids now that they are grown up, and I ask them about the experiences that had growing up that really had a powerful influence on the way they view the purpose of life. The experiences that really shaped their values - my wife and I have no memory of those experiences!

  

  Clayton Christensen
  • Life
  • Up
  • Kids

• The threat that ISIL presents and poses to the United States is very different in kind, in type and degree than al Qaeda.

  

  James Comey
  • Different

• I like sunny stories. You know, my favorite girls in the '50s were Debbie Reynolds, Doris Day, and Esther Williams.

  

  Edward Herrmann

• My mother taught me to believe in ghosts: to use a Ouija board, have seances, and leave little offerings out for those who have passed.

  

  Jennifer McMahon
  • Believe
  • Mother

• I am well aware that the writers of New York, London, and Toronto are more readily noticed, though the shadowy and potent Ozarks Literary Cabal does what it can for me, then nightly joins me for dinner and calls me 'honey.'

  

  Daniel Woodrell

• My efforts to join the fight against breast cancer all began around the fact that women were getting short-changed in the medical arena.

  

  Evelyn Lauder
  • Fight
  • Cancer
  • Medical

• You could not give up a human heart as you could give up drinking. The drink was yours, and you could give it up: but your lover’s soul was not your own: it was not at your disposal; you had a duty towards it.

  

  T. H. White
  • Up
  • Heart
  • Soul

• Vol. II, Alfred A. Knopf, 1928, pp. 104–06

  

  Oswald Spengler