Vorkammerflimmern Quotes

#1. One no more owes one's beauty to a lover than one's wit to an echo

William Congreve

#2. In sum I'm not what either parent or I had in mind. One hoped I'd be astonishing, forceful, triumphant - heroical in other words. One dead. I myself conventional. I turn out I.

John Barth

#3. As long as we as a society continue to belittle and dismiss women's accounts, disbelieve and question their stories, and blame them for their own assaults, we are playing right into the hands of those who silence victims by asking: "who would believe you anyways?".

Laura Bates

#4. God would not give us the same talent if what were right for men were wrong for women.

Sarah Orne Jewett

#5. No sort of activity is likely to be lasting if it is not founded on self-interest, that's a universal principle, a philosophical principle

Leo Tolstoy

#6. Down with tyranny!' Bramble cried. 'Aristocracy! Autocracy! Monocracy! Other ocracy things! You are outnumbered, sir! Surrender!

Heather Dixon

#7. Every day you live is a lesson in itself.

T.A. Uner

#8. Telling the entire world and his dog how good a manager I was. I knew I was the best but I should have said nowt and kept the pressure off 'cos they'd have worked it out for themselves.

Brian Clough

#9. You have to be really loyal to the people that supported you when you were coming up.

Sylvester Stallone

#10. When I returned from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1972, my father was running a forging business with a turnover of Rs 3.5 crore. But I had no patience and wanted to grow the business via exports.

Baba Kalyani