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Georg C. Lichtenberg Quotes

To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Imitation Something Opposite Form

We keep spending money and sending it overseas when we should be developing American energy.

Money Energy American Keep Should

When I was growing up, I was an '80s baby, so I remember the Sega Genesis and the first Nintendo. I grew up in a time when we first started playing video games on a computer screen. Now there are headsets and your body's the controller.

Time Baby Growing Up Video Games Now

I've never been pushy. People have said I should have been, more, but I'm not sure. I've watched hugely ambitious people: the minute they've got a success, they know where it's going, they know how to deal with it, and it all happens for them. Great. But that's not the way I - well, I don't like to use the word 'operate'.

Success Great People Know Said Way

Surrounded by all the members of my dear family, enjoying the affection of numerous friends, who have never abandoned me, and possessing a sufficient share of all that contributes to make life agreeable, I lift my grateful eyes towards the Supreme Being and feel that I am happy.

John James Audubon

Life Family Eyes Grateful I Am Me

If Tim Duncan had 'Knicks' on his jersey, he'd be a god. He'd be more than Patrick Ewing. With four championships and two MVPs, I think people realize he's one of the best ever, but if he played in New York, he'd be way more famous.

God Best New York People Think New

I am not a pessimist; to perceive evil where it exists is, in my opinion, a form of optimism.

Roberto Rossellini

I Am Optimism Evil Opinion Pessimist

I do think you need to listen to the voters.

Think You Listen Need Voters

'Grand Illusion' and 'Rules of the Game' are routinely included on lists of the greatest films, and deserve to be.

Game Rules Illusion Deserve Lists

Ever since I was in the Chelsea academy, I've had that awareness that people were saying I would be the first one to break through since John Terry. I believed I could, but the opportunities didn't quite come for me.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek

People Me Saying Opportunities First

I eat anything, especially sweets. Chocolate, cookies, and I love mint-chip ice cream.

Love Chocolate Ice Ice Cream Cookies

When I was a girl, my grandmother would take me during the holidays to see the windows at Saks and Rockefeller Center.

Michael Learned

Girl Me Holidays Windows Grandmother

I do not want to send anybody else's child to war.

War Child Want Send Anybody Else

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