Zitatsammlung (englisch), Teil 1
"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone."
- Blaise Pascal
"Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out."
- Anton Chekhov
"Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth."
- Pablo Picasso
"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are."
- John Wooden
"Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself."
- Soren Kirkegaard
"Cocaine is God's way of saying you're making too much money."
- Robin Williams
"Computers are useless. They can only give you answers."
- Pablo Picasso
"Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead."
- Aldous Huxley
"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Every work of art is an uncommitted crime."
- Theodor Adorno
"Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored."
- Aldous Huxley
"Fear may come true that which one is afraid of."
- Viktor Frankl
"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know."
- Ernest Hemingway
"Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot."
- Aristotle
"How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live."
- Henry David Thoreau
"I am a part of everything that I have read."
- Theodore Roosevelt
"I drink to make other people more interesting."
- Ernest Hemingway
"I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty."
- Edgar Allan Poe
"I'm not crazy about reality, but it's still the only place to get a decent meal."
- Groucho Marx
"If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent."
- Isaac Newton