Ernst Troeltsch Quotes

#1. Garlic, like perfume, must be used with discretion and on the proper occasions.

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

#2. History within itself cannot be transcended ... In history itself there are only relative victories.

Ernst Troeltsch

#3. Players with fight never lose a game, they just run out of time

John Wooden

#4. You never got what you wanted; you just learned to get by without it.

Celeste Ng

#5. If you take an objection in the 'relative', it is intellectual rationalism. 'We' don't have intellectual rationalism. 'We' are abuddha (do not have intellect) in the 'relative', and we are a Gnani [the enlightened one] in the 'real'.

Dada Bhagwan

#6. Reading requires actual concentration. If you skipped a paragraph, or even an important sentence, you could lose the entire story. With most TV shows, though, you didn't have to concentrate at all. You could space out for a good ten minutes, then come back and still figure out what was going on.

Daniel Ehrenhaft

#7. Operant conditioning is not confined to deliberate training; it is one way that cats learn how to deal with whatever surroundings they find themselves in. Cats have not (yet) evolved to live in apartments; their instinctive behavior is still tuned to hunting in the open air.

John Bradshaw

#8. None of us are bad people. We float around and we run across each other and we learn about ourselves, and we make mistakes and we do great things. We hurt others, we hurt ourselves, we make others happy and we please ourselves. We can and should forgive ourselves and each other for that.

Dan Harmon

#9. We cannot rest and sit down lest we rust and decay. Health is maintained only through work. And as it is with all life so it is with science. We are always struggling from the relative to the absolute.

Max Planck

#10. Communism was something so hideous that you had to be an exceptional conformist or a fool not to see the evil around you.

Donald Tusk

#11. Long as I live
Long as I breathe
With every heartbeat
I'll need you near me

John Michael Montgomery

#12. We get our ethics from our history and judge our history by our ethics.

Ernst Troeltsch

#13. When you work in the inner mind, you invoke and receive the help of the impersonal, unlimited resources of the universe.

Roger McDonald

#14. You boys going to get somewhere, or just going? We didn't understand his question, and it was a damned good question.

Jack Kerouac

#15. When I wear jeans I want to look like a man, not a child.

Martin Freeman

#16. People are drawn to radical Islam because they feel their traditional ways of life threatened by the influx of KFC and Hollywood movies and the like.

Franklin Foer