Gerhart Hauptmann Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Only let it be in the name of Jesus Christ, that I may suffer together with Him! I endure everything because He Himself, Who is perfect man, empowers me.
-
There are no plans that always work in life. For me, the secret to happiness is being positive and looking at the brighter side of my life.
-
Papa died when he was 77.
-
It comes back to the same old question people are always asking me: 'When are you going to do a solo record?' Well, if I did, it would probably be similar to 'Baluchitherium,' meaning it would be Van Halen music - which I write anyway - but without singing.
-
Any time you end a relationship, and everyone has ended plenty in their life, it's always a tough thing and hard to get over.
-
In the calculus of western interests, there is no suffering, whatever its scale, which cannot be justified. Chechens, Palestinians, Iraqis, Afghans, Pakistanis are of little importance.
-
When you tell the American people, 'Read my lips. No new taxes,' that should mean no new taxes.
-
I admit the last couple of years shows were not up to par.
-
I'm very proud of 'Valhalla Rising.'
-
The idea that somebody is going to come in and make your debt go away and all be well for the future is really a fantasy.
-
Opposition to abortion was one of the ways the Christian right was brought into the Republican Party by conservatives hoping to move the party further right. Now, of course, the tail is wagging the dog.
-
We have now just enshrined, as soon as I sign this bill, the core principle that everybody should have some basic security when it comes to their healthcare.
-
Better reality than a dream: if something is real, then it's real and you're not to blame.
-
Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.
-
I'm filming the next two installments of the 'Fifty Shades' movies back-to-back.
-
You are who you are at this moment because of everything that's ever happened to you, everything that you carried forward for yourself.
-
I thought about cricket a lot. I needed to get out of this bubble of mine. I found it in books and conversations with other people about other things. I was a curious person, and this was my release. I like being challenged intellectually. I hated at the end of the day to talk cricket to someone else.
-
The economy is much bigger than the market. We will not be able to build a good economy - nor a good society - unless we look at the vast expanse beyond the market.
-
The SEALs rarely call the Taliban 'terrorists' because they respect them as worthy opponents.
-
The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.
-
I am tired, Beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little inkdrops, And posting it.
-
The end of poetry is not to create a physical condition which shall give pleasure to the mind... The end of poetry is not an after-effect, not a pleasurable memory of itself, but an immediate, constant and even unpleasant insistence upon itself.
-
If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.
-
Writing poetry consists in letting the Word be heard behind words.
