Top 34 Konrad Adenauer Sayings
#1. When the world seems large and complex, we need to remember that great world ideals all begin in some home neighborhood.
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#2. The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
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#3. You have to take people as they are because there are no others.
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#4. An infallible method of conciliating a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.
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#5. I do not ask to be young again; all I want is to go on getting older.
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#6. The good Lord set definite limits on man's wisdom, but set no limits on his stupidity.
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#7. The rare case where the conquered is very satisfied with the conqueror.
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#8. 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.
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#9. I'm not a great lover of Madonna's voice. She's done very well with what she's got, and I'm sure my voice turns her right off, but she's not my favourite singer.
Rod Stewart
#10. You know us naturist types.. when we party we party hard!
Lee Taylor
#11. History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.
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#12. God designed the stomach to eject what is bad for it, but not the human brain.
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#14. There are things about which I don't even talk to myself.
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#15. Those are the love killers. They love you and then they kill you. They're from another planet. Supposedly.
Lorrie Moore
#16. To look back into the past only makes sense if it serves the future.
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#17. Don't whine to your spouse about your daily troubles. He's had a harder day providing for you and your children. This is what you're aspiring to?
Lindsey Leavitt-Going Vintage
#18. When everybody else thinks it's the end, we have to begin.
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#22. You say, "Where goest Thou?" I cannot tell, And still go on. But if the way be straight I cannot go amiss: before me lies Dawn and the day: the night behind me: that Suffices me: I break the bounds: I see, And nothing more; believe and nothing less. My future is not one of my concerns.
Victor Hugo
#23. I belong on the stage. I love how the day's events, whatever you read in the newspapers or watch on the TV, are reflected in the performance and how it's received.
Mandy Patinkin
#24. First make yourself unpopular, then you will be taken seriously.
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#25. The attack on Dresden, which was overflowing with refugees, on February 13th 1945 caused around 250,000 dead.
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#26. All human organs eventually tire, only the tongue doesn't.
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#28. All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue.
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#29. All that the socialists understand about money is the fact that they want it from others.
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#30. 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.
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#32. The Good Lord hasn't done this well: He placed limits on everything, except on stupidity.
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#33. Funny is a good foil. Humor is illuminating, and it also gives you power.
J. Tillman
#34. In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.
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