Johann Kaspar Lavater Quotes

Who in the same given time can produce more than others has vigor; who can produce more and better, has talents; who can produce what none else can, has genius.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: theologian
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: November 15, 1741 - January 2, 1801

Topics

TimeBetterGeniusOthersMoreSame

The people who are making money are the ones who are writing and singing their own songs.

Jimmy Webb

MoneyPeopleWritingSingingOwn

Anyone who has experienced a certain amount of loss in their life has empathy for those who have experienced loss.

Anderson Cooper

LifeEmpathyLossWhoThoseCertain

There's so much more to a book than just the reading.

Maurice Sendak

BookReadingMoreJustThanMuch

I believe that my music is just about feelings, and the style is just a side effect.

Robert Palmer

MusicStyleBelieveFeelingsSide

I've been a fan of Jack Vance since before I was in high school.

Ann Leckie

SchoolHigh SchoolHighBeenFan

Even if you haven't seen 'The Seventh Seal,' you've seen it. The influence is so vast and insidious, every image of a black-robed, white-faced Death is a rip or parody of 'The Seventh Seal.'

Steve Erickson

DeathInfluenceYouImageSeenEven

I love watching reality TV, but being part of making it was just demoralizing.

Sia

LoveRealityWatchingReality TVTV

I didn't feel the need for anonymous affection, for people in the dark applauding. To me, it would be like writing a novel and then getting up every night and reading your novel. Everything I did is on the record and, if you want to hear it, just listen to the record.

Tom Lehrer

PeopleMeWritingNightReadingYou

If you get someone right out of college - and I meet a lot of them - you're not going to get a lot of experience at all, so you have to feel the ambition and desire, which is based on a lot of factors.

Mickey Drexler

ExperienceCollegeAmbitionSomeone

The central tenet of Christianity as it has come down to us is that we are to reach out when our instinct is to pull inward; to give when we want to take; to love when we are inclined to hate; to include when are tempted to exclude.

Jon Meacham

LoveHateReachDownWantOut

It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all.

Denis Diderot

GodMistakeBelieveImportantVery

It's amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.

Chuck Berry

AmazingLearnYouIntentionsYour

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