Top 64 Quotes About Eduard

#1. I believe politicians should always remain realistic.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#2. You know, to address crowds and make promises does not require very much brains.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#3. Hide your gold, your faith and the reason of you journey.

Eduard Heine

#4. I have to lie, if I don't want to take madmen seriously and become a madman myself

Milan Kundera

#5. In my life I have always found ways of dealing with a situation.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#6. The course hitherto pursued in musical aesthetics has nearly always been hampered by the false assumption that the object was not so much to inquire into what is beautiful in music as to describe the feelings which music awakens.

Eduard Hanslick

#7. Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto gives us for the first time the hideous notion that there can be music that stinks to the ear.

Eduard Hanslick

#8. We might as well study the properties of wine by getting drunk.

Eduard Hanslick

#9. Chess is life and every game is like a new life.

Eduard Gufeld

#10. As for myself, I was never against Russia.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#11. I don't want to go down in history as a man who allowed blood to be shed.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#12. The economic interpretation of history does not necessarily mean that all events are determined solely by economic forces. It simply means that economic facts are the ever recurring decisive forces, the chief points in the process of history.

Eduard Bernstein

#13. I'm sure that was the right step, even though, formally speaking, it may seem disadvantageous for a president to resign. But, looking into what is happening today and what is going to happen in the future, I think history will show I made the right decision.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#14. The increase of social wealth is not accompanied by a diminishing number of capitalist magnates, but by an increasing number of capitalists of all degrees.

Eduard Bernstein

#15. The movement is everything, the final goal is nothing.

Eduard Bernstein

#16. But the Americans have no extra money. They have their own problems. They can provide financial assistance for two, three, four, or six months at most.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#17. It is absolutely impossible to settle the debts to pensioners, teachers, and others. The country hasn't got enough money to do so.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#18. But we cannot rely on foreign help indefinitely.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#19. No Georgian has the right to evade or neglect his duties and responsibilities.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#20. The initiation of the fermentation process does not require so complicated an apparatus as is represented by the living cell. The agent responsible for the fermenting action of the press juice is rather to be regarded as a dissolved substance, doubtless a protein; this will be denoted zymase.

Eduard Buchner

#21. Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.

Eduard Hanslick

#22. The Prelude to Tristan and Isolde reminds me of the old Italian painting of a martyr whose intestines are slowly unwound from his body on a reel.

Eduard Hanslick

#23. You cannot imagine the wild enthusiasm that these two men created in Vienna. Newspapers went into raptures over each new waltz, and innumerable articles appeared about Lanner and Strauss.

Eduard Hanslick

#24. To sum up, what has been our policy? We looked for and found friends all throughout the world.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#25. An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination.

Eduard Hanslick

#26. But eradicating corruption is not enough to sustain a country.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#27. That the sweetly intoxicating three-four rhythm which took hold of hand & foot, necessarily eclipsed great & serious music & made the audience unfit for any intellectual effort goes without saying.

Eduard Hanslick

#28. We allowed ourselves to become particularly interested in research into the appearance of intermediate products of sugar decomposition during cell-free fermentation.

Eduard Buchner

#29. You know in the West they support realistic forces.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#30. If fruit juices or sugar solutions are left to stand in the open air, they show after a few days the processes which are covered by the name of fermentation phenomena.

Eduard Buchner

#31. I am not responsible for the actions of Saakashvili and even for those of Gamsakhurdia.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#32. I think if someone else other than Reagan, someone less of a hardliner, had been in power then the breakthrough in ending the Cold War would not have happened.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#33. Even a genius like Schopenhauer was crushed by unemployment," he wrote. "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving."30 Eduard

Walter Isaacson

#34. As is known, the sugar molecule as it passes through lactic acid can easily be split by purely chemical means.

Eduard Buchner

#35. This [discovery of a cell-free yeast extract] will make him famous, even though he has no talent for chemistry.

{Comment on German scientist Eduard Buchner who later ironically won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for this discovery}

Adolf Von Baeyer

#36. I believe that with the help of foreign countries - and under that condition only, because they have no other source of financing - the new government may temporarily extricate Georgia from the current situation.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#37. The Communist Manifesto was correct but we see the privileges of the capitalist bourgeoisie yielding to democratic organizations. In my judgment success lies in a steady [peaceful] advance [rather] than in a catastrophic crash.

Eduard Bernstein

#38. We also have a real opportunity to join NATO.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#39. They're making a song and dance because that serves their immediate interests. But what will happen tomorrow? They will have to pay salaries and pensions.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#40. Corruption has its own motivations, and one has to thoroughly study that phenomenon and eliminate the foundations that allow corruption to exist.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#41. Prospects of normalizing our relations with Russia look good.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#42. I think my resignation was the only way to avoid bloodshed.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#43. For me, Chess is life and every game is like a new life. Every chess player gets to live many lives in one lifetime.

Eduard Gufeld

#44. I don't plan to return. I have a lot of unresolved things to do.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#45. When I came back to power, Georgia was completely isolated on the international stage.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#46. [W]e are prone to forget that the planet may be measured by man, but not according to man.

Eduard Suess

#47. Many types of people will have to disappear ... Many people will want to join us. Possibly we will conquer the whole world. People will die young but it will be fun. We will burn the corpses of the heroes.

Eduard Limonov

#48. We are seeing the cells of plants and animals more and more clearly as chemical factories, where the various products are manufactured in separate workshops.

Eduard Buchner

#49. Zhvania was the general secretary of the organisation which I founded, the Citizens' Union. It was the biggest organisation and came first in all elections, and Zhvania was the leader.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#50. The number of hypotheses and theories about climate change are numerous. Quite naturally they have caught the public attention, as any proof of past climactic change points to the possibility of future climate change, which inevitably will have significant implications for global economics.

Eduard Bruckner

#51. I would like to see more control and more criticism coming from Europe. The constant expressions of friendship for former President Eduard Shevardnadze, who made some contribution to German unity, were counterproductive for our country.

Irakli Okruashvili

#52. I couldn't stand the idea of bloodshed, casualties.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#53. But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve without bloodshed because the street protesters were full of anger and nearly out of control. This is why I thought we needed to find another way out.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#54. Even the pyramids might one day disappear, but not the Palestinians longing for their homeland.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#55. Both David Koresh and Timothy McVeigh fell in the fight for freedom, the right of the Americans to be left alone.

Eduard Limonov

#56. Germany is determined to provide substantial help. So are the Netherlands and other states. But a day will come when we have to count on our own resources.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#57. The external world is committed to helping Georgia settle its problems.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#58. I was a member of the Politburo for seven years, a foreign minister.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#59. What I can't understand is why the silly things you say makes so much sense."
"I'll tell you why," said Papa Dima. "It's because the best idea is the idea you least expect. And the unexpected always seems silly at first.

Eduard Uspensky

#60. Now, the entire world community recognizes Georgia. We are members of the United Nations and the Council of Europe. Everything is being prepared so that we will soon enter the European Union.

Eduard Shevardnadze

#61. Music has no subject beyond the combinations of notes we hear, for music speaks not only by means of sounds, it speaks nothing but sound.

Eduard Hanslick

#62. On the one hand it is said that the aim and object of music is to excite emotions, i.e., pleasurable emotions; on the other hand, the emotions are said to be the subject matter which musical works are intended to illustrate. Both propositions are alike in this, that one is as false as the other.

Eduard Hanslick

#63. Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving. - ALBERT EINSTEIN, IN A LETTER TO HIS SON EDUARD, FEBRUARY 5, 19301

Walter Isaacson

#64. So long as we refuse to include lottery tickets among the symphonies, or medical bulletins among the overtures, we must refrain from treating the emotions as an aesthetic monopoly of music in general or a certain piece of music in particular.

Eduard Hanslick

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