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Franz Schubert Quotes

The greatest misfortune of the wise man and the greatest unhappiness of the fool are based upon convention.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: austrian
Birth: January 31, 1797 - November 19, 1828

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Fool Man Wise Wise Man Greatest

I thought the chances of becoming a Nobel Prize laureate were minuscule because there are so many other innovations and discoveries that happen almost every day.

Day Thought Every Day Happen Chances

I'm really not techno-savvy - that's just not my personality.

Andie MacDowell

Personality Just Really

As a lawyer, I've dealt with really serious offences, and the public rarely hear what the true impact is on the victims' families. When you hear it from the mouths of victims, your entire approach changes, because it could happen to anybody, and they articulate that in such a powerful way.

Lawyer Impact You Powerful True Way

One cannot fashion a credible deterrent out of an incredible action.

Robert McNamara

Fashion Action Out Cannot Incredible

A decision by Germany's highest court that banned the display of crosses or crucifixes in classrooms has sparked widespread outrage and protest.

Decision Protest Display Court

My day rotates around my family. I am very lucky.

Family Day I Am Lucky Around Very

Things like that become a blur - shot at some soundstage, somewhere - that's as much as I can remember.

Blur Remember I Can Become Things

I like people who have the capacity to forget. I think that to forget is a good thing. Forgetting is good. But sometimes I cannot. For me, I cannot.

Good People Me Think Sometimes Like

I do live like a rock star, but it's not as great as it sounds. It's a lot of traveling.

Live Great Rock Star Rock Star Like

Fluidity and discontinuity are central to the reality in which we live.

Mary Catherine Bateson

Live Reality Central Which Fluidity

Journalism: A profession whose business is to explain to others what it personally does not understand.

Lord Northcliffe

Business Journalism Understand Others

Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?

Misunderstanding Intelligent Human

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