Quotes by german authors

Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal. Albert Schweitzer

Life Highest Court Reverence Appeal

People who don't do jazz think it's black magic. But really, it's just a matter of getting used to it. It's fun to gamble. The trick is not to fall back on the things you've done before. Andre Previn

During the course of 1989, more and more East Germans lost their fears of the state's repression and chicanery and went out on the streets. There was no turning back then. It is thanks to their courage the Wall was opened. Angela Merkel

Just do what you love. This is what I am doing. Angelique Kerber

Love You Do What You Love Am Doing What You Love Just

Just follow your dreams and be patient. Angelique Kerber

Dreams Be Patient Patient Follow Follow Your Dreams Just Your Your Dreams

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls. Anne Frank

Matter Will Girl Only Prevent Could Boy Being Even

I have often been downcast but never in despair; I regard our hiding as a dangerous adventure, romantic and interesting at the same time. In my diary, I treat all the privations as amusing. Anne Frank

Time Treat Dangerous Despair Our Hiding Never Adventure Been Diary Same Often Same Time Romantic Regard Interesting Amusing

When I write, I can shake off all my cares. Anne Frank

Cares Shake Write Off

The word of man is the most durable of all material. Arthur Schopenhauer

Man Word Most Material Durable

To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away. Arthur Schopenhauer

Free Give Take Error Person Away

Of all afflictions, the worst is self-contempt. Berthold Auerbach

Worst Afflictions

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise. Bertolt Brecht

Sad You Wise Money Poverty Well Makes

Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably. Bertolt Brecht

Wisdom Mistake Old Wines New Mix Mixing May

Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht

Life Death Afraid Inadequate Much

What they could do with 'round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization. Bertolt Brecht

War Good You Peace Organization Trouble Wild Else Running Could Over Know Expect Place Round Here

By concentrating on precision, one arrives at technique, but by concentrating on technique one does not arrive at precision. Bruno Walter

Concentrating Does Arrive Precision Technique

An artist's sphere of influence is the world. Carl Maria von Weber

World Sphere Artist Influence

Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult. Carl von Clausewitz

War Simple Difficult Everything Simplest Very Thing

The supernatural birth of Christ, his miracles, his resurrection and ascension, remain eternal truths, whatever doubts may be cast on their reality as historical facts. David Friedrich Strauss

Christmas Reality Christ Miracles Whatever Birth Supernatural Cast Remain Resurrection Facts His Historical Truths May Eternal Doubts

With modeling, you pose. You want to look your best all the time. With acting, you have to be aware of the camera, but the more you show your imperfections, the better you're going to be. Diane Kruger

Time Best You Better More Imperfections Look Camera Modeling Going Want Acting Your Show Aware Pose

I don't know about style. I know about my personal style. Diane Kruger

Style About Know Personal Personal Style