Koffka Kurt Quotes

#1. There's no use trying to live in other people's opinions. The only thing to do is live in your own.

L.M. Montgomery

#2. It has been said: The whole is more than the sum of its parts. It is more correct to say that the whole is something else than the sum of its parts, because summing up is a meaningless procedure, whereas the whole-part relationship is meaningful.

Kurt Koffka

#3. I don't go to movies, I don't own a television, I don't buy magazines and I try not to receive mail, so I'm not really aware of popular culture.

Jesse Eisenberg

#4. The only thing the East German system taught us was that we should never do it that way again.

Angela Merkel

#5. Without a sincere and diligent effort in every area of obedience, there will be no sucessful mortification of any one besetting sin.

John Owen

#6. Fiddling with a program until it appears to work is a reliable way of obtaining a program that almost works

Andrew Koenig

#7. Life is a Shylock; always it demands The fullest userer's interest for each pleasure. Gifts are not freely scattered by its hands; We make returns for every borrowed treasure.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

#8. The threat of extinction is more real than many realise. And the damage done to elephants directly leads to destruction of the ecosystem.

Li Bingbing

#9. Celebrities become excluded from everyday life, kind of in exile in an echelon that is deemed better, anyway: Life of celebrity, all the fame and glamor.

Jack Gleeson

#10. The music that I have learned and want to give is like worshipping God. It's absolutely like a prayer.

Ravi Shankar

#11. I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it.

Gale Sayers

#12. If everybody is doing it one way, there's a good chance you can find your niche by going exactly in the opposite direction.

Sam Walton

#13. [ ... ] he had examined the world by the light of the intellect alone and had seen a totally different construction from that which the senses see by the light of reason.

Angela Carter

#14. Fairy tales only happen in movies.
-George Melies
from The Invention of Hugo Cabret

Brian Selznick

#15. I am saved. I am redeemed.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#16. At the end of the day, TV is my first love. I started off my career from the small screen.

Malaika Arora Khan