Elias Canetti Quotes

The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness.

Elias Canetti

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: swiss
  • Birth: July 25, 1905 - August 13, 1994

Topics

FearDarknessUnexpectedOutBeing

There is an old belief that solving environmental problems can only be achieved by first building enough economic wealth so we can 'afford to save the environment.' This 'Kuznets Curve' thinking has never been correct and must be abandoned once and for all if we are serious about economic development for a thriving humanity on Earth.

Johan Rockstrom

EnvironmentalBuildingThinkingEarth

During the day, I really don't wear much makeup.

Andreja Pejic

DayMakeupWearMuchReally

Each moment in time we have it all, even when we think we don't.

Melody Beattie

TimeMomentThinkEvenEach

I first began with the recorder in our community music school. After that, I played horn and participated in the school orchestra.

Max Martin

MusicCommunitySchoolFirstOur

I think the answer of course is that space and time are not these hard external objects. Again we're, scientists have been building from one side of nature (physics) without considering the other side (life in consciousness). Neither side exists without the other. They cannot be divorced from one another or else there is no reality.

Robert Lanza

LifeNatureTimeSpaceBuilding

I've never written a book with the intention of winning someone back or getting back at someone or anything like that. It's always just been about thinking about life and how relationships fit in to what life means.

Jeffrey Brown

LifeWinningBookThinkingSomeone

Every employee at Workday thinks about how they are going to help customers be successful. It is a simple formula, but a lot of companies go out, and they don't listen to their customers; they don't try to solve hard problems, making it tougher for themselves to create a great business.

Aneel Bhusri

BusinessGreatSimpleProblemsHelp

When we opened our eyes, we saw bedrock exposed in the walls of the crater.

Steven Squyres

EyesWallsSawOurExposedBedrock

I began to think that if you're a stutterer, it's about inhabiting silence, emptiness, and nothingness.

Tom Hooper

SilenceThinkYouEmptinessBegan

The 200 years when Britain and the US were the top two economies were an aberration and that will change. The decline of empires has happened much faster than folks think. I believe that gold will be a far better bet in 20 years than the dollar.

Tom Winnifrith

ChangeGoldBelieveThinkBetter

You have to give every opponent the importance they deserve.

Julen Lopetegui

YouDeserveOpponentGiveImportance

When Arizona became a state, the federal government granted our founders nearly 11 million acres of state land. Every time we sell a piece of that land, proceeds go into the Land Trust where the money is invested and earns interest.

Doug Ducey

TimeTrustMoneyGovernmentGoLand

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