Johannes Rau Quotes

Education is more than Pisa. Particularly musical education. We also need education and training for more than reasons of usefulness and marketability.

Johannes Rau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: January 16, 1931 - January 27, 2006

Topics

EducationTrainingMoreNeedReasons

The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the policy of all great powers, and it has always been possible to get the approval of their state religion.

John Boyd Orr

PowerGreatReligionPossibleAlways

When my plans to become a world-famous rockstar didn't pan out, I decided to try being a lesbian instead, didn't pull that off either, and wrote my second book, the national bestseller, 'The Straight Girl's Guide To Sleeping With Chicks.'

Jen Sincero

GirlBookPlansSleepingBecomeTry

The UN Commission on Human Rights, whose membership in recent years has included countries - such as Libya and Sudan - which have deplorable human rights records, and the recent Oil-for-Food scandal, are just a few examples of why reform is so imperative.

John Linder

WhyHumanYearsRightsHuman Rights

I think Pearl Jam, greatly inspired by The Who, really did become a sort of musical conscience of a generation. I love such passionate songs as 'Not for You,' 'Wishlist,' and 'Long Road.'

Robert Hilburn

LoveRoadThinkGenerationLongYou

The lecturer should give the audience full reason to believe that all his powers have been exerted for their pleasure and instruction.

Michael Faraday

BelieveReasonPleasureAudienceHis

My parents never forced things on my brother and me: not our faith, not our sports, not our friends. Yet they taught us about surrounding ourselves with the right people: the kind of people we want to be.

Amanda Borden

FaithSportsBrotherParentsPeople

I love the Dakar Rally, the Baja stuff.

Robby Gordon

LoveRallyStuffI Love

Look what happened with the employment law in France-the law was withdrawn because the people marched in the streets. I think what we need is a global protest movement of people who won't give up.

Jose Saramago

PeopleLawThinkLookNeedMovement

Everyone tells me I need to do comedy. It's never something that crossed my mind, but to be able to do a true comedy and make people laugh, that would be great.

Dexter Darden

GreatPeopleMindMeLaughComedy

What I tell women who want to get on corporate boards is to get connected! Do volunteer work, network in business, join community organization where you can demonstrate your leadership capabilities and other people can see your skills being applied.

Debra L. Reed

WorkLeadershipWomenBusinessYou

The film 'Black Hawk Down' paints the Somali people as wild savages.

Brendan Sexton III

PeopleBlackDownWildHawkFilm

Successful nations make a point of trying to learn from their neighbors. The Arab world has been taught over generations only to hate theirs.

Bret Stephens

HateWorldLearnTryingNeighbors

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Johannes Rau