Georg Simmel Quotes

The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve the autonomy and individuality of his existence in the face of overwhelming social forces, of historical heritage, of external culture, and of the technique of life.

Georg Simmel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: sociologist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: March 1, 1858 - September 28, 1918

Topics

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I think as far as any kind of pressure on a football team or on an individual in professional sports really depends not only on that individual but the leadership they have on the team and the leadership they have on the coaching staff. A lot of times, they can divert some of those pressures off of the individual and off of the team.

Jimmy Johnson

LeadershipSportsFootballTeamKind

I want the Dead Sea, like Masada, to be part of UNESCO's world heritage.

Jean-Michel Jarre

SeaWorldHeritageWantDeadLike

I was fortunate that I was an only child. I had two parents who I really cared about, and they cared about me, so I got off to a good start.

Roger Staubach

GoodChildParentsMeStartTwo

I have to be out there to sell these fights; it's not because I really enjoy getting made up and going to work every day. It's cool, it's an awesome job, but it's still a job. I'm doing it because it helps me make a living and not because I'm so extremely vain that I want to see my face everywhere.

Ronda Rousey

WorkDayJobMeCoolFace

Working off one genius sketch is not the way great architecture should be made.

Joshua Prince-Ramus

GreatArchitectureGeniusSketchWay

Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else.

Dmitri Mendeleev

WorkPeaceCalmYouLookFind

Making people laugh is the only thing I've ever done naturally.

Dominic Holland

PeopleLaughDoneOnlyMakingEver

In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies.

Conrad Veidt

PictureHollywoodRealMiddleJust

Even primitive areas can produce a superstar.

Ciputra

SuperstarEvenPrimitiveProduce

I tell the guys all the time, 'if you have a good puncher, all the way in or all the way out.' Don't stay there and box.

Chuck Liddell

GoodTimeYouWayBoxOut

I have never met a person in whom I did not see myself reflected.

Bob Brown

MyselfPersonNeverSeeWhomDid

It's a big flash of all these things and whatever you take out of that statement's one statement, one mind, one statement, one act, one show, and all the songs are one.

Alice Cooper

MindYouWhateverOutActBig

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