Augenblick Quotes

#1. This is an interval, ein Augenblick. The cosmic process is hurrying on, crushing life back into the granite and methane; the wheel turns for all life. It is all temporary. And

Philip K. Dick

#2. In Mongolia, the nomads always told me that wolves were the most dangerous things on the steppe, and I didn't believe them at first.

Tim Cope

#3. As so often happens, the thing left undone tires you most of all, you only feel rested when it has been accomplished.

Jose Saramago

#4. There's a technical reason why I think that frame rate is weird and it has to with your brain's ability to scan beyond a certain rate. The point is I find it looks weird.

Steven Soderbergh

#5. Ultimately, we actually all belong to only one tribe, to Earthlings.

Jill Tarter

#6. Determine when you are most productive when working away from the office, and maximize those periods.

Chuck Martin

#7. If I win, I'll take my wife and buy her a whole new wardrobe. If she's happy then I'll be happy.

Chris Daughtry

#8. I do not want to see a society where, should I ever have any, my granddaughters have their fingernails pulled out because they are wearing nail varnish.

John Rhys-Davies

#9. I'm a sports fanatic. It's hard for me to commit to the weekly, episodic nature of television, so for me, anytime that I can put a game on, that's what I do.

James Roday

#10. They will often tell me they can't love themselves because they are so fat, or as one girl put it, 'too round at the edges.' I explain that they are fat because they don't love themselves. When we begin to love and approve of ourselves, it's amazing how weight just disappears from our bodies.

Louise Hay

#11. The moment you commit and quit holding back, all sorts of unforeseen incidents, meetings, and material assistance will rise up to help you. The simple act of commitment is a powerful magnet for help.

Napoleon Hill

#12. To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness.

Hermann Hesse

#13. Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.

Lao-Tzu

#14. The TV people. I like calling them that. The TV people. And they have TVs for heads and their faces can change when the channels change.

Paul Tremblay

#15. It may, perhaps, be fairly questioned, whether any other portion of the population of the earth could have endured the privations, sufferings and horrors of slavery, without having become more degraded in the scale of humanity than the slaves of African descent.

Frederick Douglass

#16. Where the truth remains hidden from the outside, the inside imprisons the hidden.

Chess Desalls