Martin Svoboda
Autore verificato @quick, membro dal 04 Aprile 2011
“If you shed tears when you miss the sun, you also miss the stars.”
Rabindranath Tagore Stray Birds
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Stray Birds (1916)
Edmund Burke (1729–1797) Anglo-Irish statesman
Second Speech on Conciliation with America (1775), Works of Edmund Burke Volume ii, p. 169
“Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.”
Edmund Burke (1729–1797) Anglo-Irish statesman
“There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.”
Jean Anouilh (1910–1987) French playwright
“I believe that the gods themselves are frightened of the world which they have fashioned.”
Peter Ackroyd libro The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde
Pages 128-9.
The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde (1983)
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
Oscar Wilde libro L'anima dell'uomo sotto il socialismo
The Soul of Man Under Socialism (1891)
Contesto: With the abolition of private property, then, we shall have true, beautiful, healthy Individualism. Nobody will waste his life in accumulating things, and the symbols for things. One will live. To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
“You can achieve anything in life. It just depends on how desperate you are to achieve it.”
Milkha Singh (1935) Indian track and field athlete
The Race of My Life: An Autobiography Milkha Singh (2013)
John Von Neumann (1903–1957) Hungarian-American mathematician and polymath
Remark made by von Neumann as keynote speaker at the first national meeting of the Association for Computing Machinery in 1947, as mentioned by Franz L. Alt at the end of "Archaeology of computers: Reminiscences, 1945--1947", Communications of the ACM, volume 15, issue 7, July 1972, special issue: Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Association for Computing Machinery, p. 694.
“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”
C.G. Jung (1875–1961) Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist who founded analytical psychology
“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
Jane Goodall (1934) British primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist
“We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”
Joseph Campbell (1904–1987) American mythologist, writer and lecturer
Variante: You must give up the life you planned in order to have the life that is waiting for you.
„Человек, который верит в сказку, однажды в неё попадает, потому что у него есть сердце…“
Сергей Павлович Королёв (1906–1966) советский учёный, конструктор и организатор производства ракетно-космической техники и ракетного оружия ССС…
„Нет преград человеческой мысли.“
Сергей Павлович Королёв (1906–1966) советский учёный, конструктор и организатор производства ракетно-космической техники и ракетного оружия ССС…
Otto von Bismarck (1815–1898) German statesman, Chancellor of Germany
A Spanish politician in a political meeting said it for the first time and attributed to Bismarck https://es.wikiquote.org/wiki/Discusi%C3%B3n:Otto_von_Bismarck <br class="br">Misattributed
“Effort is the oxygen for talent.”
P. L. Deshpande (1919–2000) Marathi writer, humourist, actor, dramatist
From his various literature
Origine: These words are uttered by the lead character of his work with the same name - Sakharam Gatne.
