Untersuchungen Quotes

#1. One of the most exciting intellectual moments of my career was my 1948 discovery of Knut Wicksell's unknown and untranslated dissertation, 'Finanztheoretische Untersuchungen,' buried in the dusty stacks of Chicago's old Harper Library.

James M. Buchanan

#2. Death can sneak up on you like a silent kitten, surprising you with its touch and you have a right to act surprised. Other times death stomps in the front door, unwanted and unannounced, and makes its noisy way to your seat on the sofa.

Hugh Elliot

#3. Blood can help make family, but family often transcends blood.

DaShanne Stokes

#4. To expect the other people to spoon-feed you shows the lack of hunger, thirst or drive to push forward the things you desire to accomplish.

Euginia Herlihy

#5. Contemporaries relate that hearing Martin Luther pray was "an experience in theology". They said the reformer began praying with such humility that he could be pitied, only to proceed with such boldness before God that the human hearer would fear for him.

A.W. Tozer

#6. I'm hotter than you!

Stephenie Meyer

#7. Every company has its style, and that's what makes the Bolshoi so impressive: their attack on jumps or their attack on choreography.

David Hallberg

#8. I do want it. I want you to stay. Time and disease are taking you from me. You've told me, made it clear, this is the only way I can keep you close. I will not lose that.

Victoria Schwab

#9. Acting is the way I make my living.

Peter Coyote

#10. The pig had been killed because spirits, like people, cannot resist the smell of cooking pig.

Peter Matthiessen

#11. If there was one thing she'd learned in this business, it was to never tell a client you couldn't do something.

Timothy Zahn