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Georg C. Lichtenberg Quotes

Man loves company - even if it is only that of a small burning candle.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: german
Birth: July 1, 1742 - February 24, 1799

Topics

Man Candle Small Company Burning

You're trying to sleep off a debt that you've lumbered your brain and body with during the week, and wouldn't it be lovely if sleep worked like that? Sadly, it doesn't. Sleep is not like the bank, so you can't accumulate a debt and then try and pay it off at a later point in time.

Time Sleep Brain Week You Body

I think if you put people in front of some huge temptation where it's possible to grab as much as they can for themselves, almost everyone will. The beauty of commerce is that it mutes that. The chap behind the counter in the corner shop has no interest in short-changing you, because he wants you to come back.

Beauty People Think You Temptation

Our view is that economic isolationism is the wrong way to go. Vibrant, successful growing economies that advance the interests of their citizens engage the global economy. And, we're committed to engaging the global economy.

View Wrong Go Growing Way Economy

Frankly I've never really subscribed to these adjectives tagging me as an 'icon', 'superstar', etc. I've always thought of myself as an actor doing his job to the best of his ability.

Amitabh Bachchan

Myself Best Job Me Thought Doing

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.

Words You Feelings Important Living

I don't really see science fiction as fiction. I can imagine colonies on Mars and everything.

Sigourney Weaver

Science I Can Science Fiction See

I never meant to antagonize anyone.

Never Meant Anyone Antagonize

I definitely think there should be stronger gun safety laws, including prohibiting the sale of assault weapons, probably banning the sale of certain magazines that allow you to fire a large amount of bullets.

Fire Safety Gun Think Stronger You

I don't sit around with my friends and talk about money, ever. On a record, that's different.

Money Friends Talk Sit Different

I'm a pretty normal guy. I'm really good at knowing how a normal guy would react in situations.

Good React Knowing Normal Pretty

I like Michael Buble.

Character is a journey, not a destination.

William J. Clinton

Character Journey Destination

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