And, obviously as a, as one who likes to travel around myself a lot, I think the Earth is a beautiful place. And, I'm looking forward to some new perspectives.
The hinge of history is on the door of a Bethlehem stable.
A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves
Faced with the immensity of the universe, Job realized that there are limits to man's rationalizing, that we cannot find where the cloud of sorrow starts, that all our boasted knowledge is but an island in the vast ocean of mystery, and as the island of knowledge grows larger, the shore line of mystery becomes longer. At the end of his wits, he surrendered in trust to a Higher Wisdom.
The test of our religion is whether it fits us to meet emergencies. A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
When the dictators and the opportunists are gone, the cross will still stand before us and something in us will say, That is the real thing.
When I started writing my stories, I thought that not only nobody outside my language, but nobody outside my neighbourhood would get them.
The reason I take pride for that is one of the things you worry about when you're in the bubble, and there's all this pomp and circumstance and hail to the chief is, do you lose touch with what you thought was important and what brought you here? And I'm proud that I don't think I have lost touch.
It 's possible to forgive someone a great deal if he makes you laugh.
Hamburg will have a new and important attraction with which it can distinguish itself from other cities. But the important thing is that activities should not just be limited to the building, but that the concert hall should symbolize a general mood of creative rejuvenation.