Top 36 Adenauer Quotes
#1. If Adenauer were here with us in the sauna, we could see for ourselves that Germany is and will remain divided but also that Germany never will rise again.
Nikita Khrushchev
#2. When the world seems large and complex, we need to remember that great world ideals all begin in some home neighborhood.
Konrad Adenauer
#3. The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
Konrad Adenauer
#4. You have to take people as they are because there are no others.
Konrad Adenauer
#5. An infallible method of conciliating a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.
Konrad Adenauer
#6. Basically, though, I'm just lucky to love what I do for a living.
John Goodman
#7. I do not ask to be young again; all I want is to go on getting older.
Konrad Adenauer
#8. The good Lord set definite limits on man's wisdom, but set no limits on his stupidity.
Konrad Adenauer
#9. The rare case where the conquered is very satisfied with the conqueror.
Konrad Adenauer
#10. We all live under the same sky, but we don't all have the same horizon. In an instant age, perhaps we must relearn the ancient truth that patience, too, has its victories.
Konrad Adenauer
#11. In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.
Konrad Adenauer
#12. History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.
Konrad Adenauer
#13. God designed the stomach to eject what is bad for it, but not the human brain.
Konrad Adenauer
#15. Men? We don't leave a lot of room for doubt: You're a dick. You fucked my girlfriend. You killed my dog. I hate you. Direct. Clear. Unambiguous. You girls should try it sometime. It would bring us all one step closer to world peace.
Emma Chase
#16. There are things about which I don't even talk to myself.
Konrad Adenauer
#17. Oh gods, Jean. Take a false name wherever we end up. Tavrin Callas is good. Let the bastard pop up all over the place.
Scott Lynch
#18. The argument starts by accepting that the American government will continue to spend a huge amount of money on income transfers. It then contends that we should take all of that money and give it back to the American people in cash grants. The
Charles Murray
#19. To look back into the past only makes sense if it serves the future.
Konrad Adenauer
#20. All human organs eventually tire, only the tongue doesn't.
Konrad Adenauer
#25. In those happy days when leisure was held to be no sin, men and women wrote journals whose copiousness both delights and dismays us.
Agnes Repplier
#26. First make yourself unpopular, then you will be taken seriously.
Konrad Adenauer
#27. Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing.
Sugar Ray Leonard
#28. The attack on Dresden, which was overflowing with refugees, on February 13th 1945 caused around 250,000 dead.
Konrad Adenauer
#29. The Good Lord hasn't done this well: He placed limits on everything, except on stupidity.
Konrad Adenauer
#30. When everybody else thinks it's the end, we have to begin.
Konrad Adenauer
#31. Forget it. Never explain; never apologize. You can either write posthumously or you can't.
Christopher Hitchens
#32. All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue.
Konrad Adenauer
#33. All that the socialists understand about money is the fact that they want it from others.
Konrad Adenauer
#34. Thoughts and pictures come to my mind, ... thoughts from before the year 1914 when there was real peace, quiet and security on this earth-a time when we didn't know fear ... Security and quiet have disappeared from the lives of men since 1914.
Konrad Adenauer
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