Viktor E. Frankl Quotes

Man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those chambers upright, with the Lord's Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.

Viktor E. Frankl

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PrayerManLipsLordAuschwitzGas

I thought it was quintessentially American - very hip, very late-'60s. I was absolutely stunned when a German production company asked me if I could do a 'Sesame Street' in Germany. It was absolutely the happiest surprise.

Joan Ganz Cooney

MeThoughtSurpriseAmericanStreet

My priority is to give the United States the kind of influence it should have.

John Bolton

InfluenceKindUnitedGiveShould

If you're going to spend two years of your life on something, it has to matter to you; you have to be passionate about it.

Angelina Jolie

LifeYouMatterPassionateTwoYour

We feel like if we miss a Sunday at church, that's one thing, but we can't miss an opportunity to help.

John Tesh

OpportunityChurchFeelHelpSunday

When times are tough, people want to escape to somewhere fantastic without having to pay actual escape-to-somewhere-fantastic cash. And offering a couple of hours away from the ordinary is what the movies do best.

John Ridley

BestPeopleToughEscapeMoviesPay

There's so many other things to write about than unrequited love.

Lucinda Williams

LoveWriteThingsThanManyAbout

Language is wild - you can't fence it or tell it what to do - and it's the same with people. Even under the worst excesses of Stalinism or consumerism, the human spirit will still express itself.

Jay Griffiths

PeopleLanguageFenceYouWillWild

Until I was 21, I wasn't going into the media. I was a professional show jumper; I was going to have a farm... Then my father died, and it changed my life. I realised I had to have a go at being a journalist to see if I could cut the mustard.

Jonathan Dimbleby

LifeFatherMy LifeMediaFarmGo

It's a beautiful thing, to start over.

Brian Fallon

BeautifulStartOverBeautiful Thing

When I was little, I was very loud and loved performing in front of people. I was fearless. When I hit puberty, I became very shy and self-conscious. I still get nervous sometimes before shooting and definitely before big auditions.

Brianna Brown

PeopleFearlessLovedSometimesShy

The labour movement had the best opportunity in 50 years to transform not merely an industrial situation and win an important battle for workers in struggle, but an opportunity to change the government of the day.

Arthur Scargill

ChangeOpportunityBestDayStruggle

I never know what it's going to look like. Wouldn't be much point in painting if I already knew the outcome. I have a subject in front of me and I start flooding colour and making marks, I don't know, it's improvisation isn't it?

Peter Wright

MePaintingStartLookKnowNever

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