Miklos Nyiszli Quotes

#1. What was money when one's life was at stake? We had learned that nothing lasts and that no value is absolute. The only exception to that rule: freedom.

Miklos Nyiszli

#2. If all men are good, there can be no Auschwitz.

Miklos Nyiszli

#3. Life is really amazing if we know how to fill our hearts with the beauty of life.

Debasish Mridha

#4. One simple rule: no amnesty, no special pathway to citizenship.

Mitt Romney

#5. We have had more brilliant Presidents than Cleveland, and one or two who were considerably more profound, but we have never had one, at least since Washington, whose fundamental character was solider and more admirable.

H.L. Mencken

#6. Ballet is a riddle of means and ends.

Gelsey Kirkland

#7. Sophia Loren said, Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.

Sherry Argov

#8. Thought ceases in meditation; even the mind's elements are quite quiet. Blood circulation stops. His breath stops, but he is not dead.

Swami Vivekananda

#9. We ought to dance with rapture that we might be alive ... and part of the living, incarnate cosmos.

D.H. Lawrence

#10. the ordeal for more than two or three

Miklos Nyiszli

#11. Twenty thousand men, fully capable of working and in the full flush of their youth, died in the gas chambers and were incinerated in the crematory ovens. It took 48 hours to exterminate them all.

Miklos Nyiszli

#12. It is a reading age, a preaching age, a working age, but it is not a praying age.

Charles Spurgeon

#13. When I thought of the past, it often seemed to me that all this was merely a horrible dream. My only desire was to forget everything, to think of nothing.

Miklos Nyiszli

#14. They were herded passively into the gas chambers. Weary of being hunted and persecuted, of living in constant fear, they dumbly awaited the hand of the sure physician, Death. For them life had lost all meaning and purpose. To prolong it would merely have prolonged their suffering.

Miklos Nyiszli

#15. The cold concrete steps descended and dissolved into darkness. These same steps where four million people, guilty of no crime, had bade life good-bye and descended to their death, knowing that even in death their tormented bodies would not be granted the sanctuary of a grave.

Miklos Nyiszli

#16. that city, wherever it was, they had managed to create for themselves a pleasant, cultured way of life. And that was the cardinal sin for which they were now paying so dearly.

Miklos Nyiszli

#17. The uncompromising pride of the Third Reich had been broken by the world-wide collaboration of people not avid of conquest, but of freedom.

Miklos Nyiszli

#18. without fighting back. The persecution of the Jews

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#19. A few days after he unveiled the iPad in January 2010, Jobs held a "town hall" meeting with employees at Apple's campus.

Walter Isaacson

#20. By a conservative estimate, twelve million people perished in the Nazi concentration camps. Most were murdered in cold blood, but countless others died by starvation, illness, and suicide.

Miklos Nyiszli

#21. Hadza men were close to the average, spending more than 4 hours a day hunting - about eighty times as long as an Ngogo chimpanzee.

Richard W. Wrangham

#22. The pyromaniacs of the Third Reich were now playing their final scene on the stage of the world: they who had set the world aflame were now perishing in their own fires.

Miklos Nyiszli