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Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes

For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: german
Birth: December 4, 1875 - December 29, 1926

Topics

Work Love Preparation Test Difficult

If you're secure in yourself, and even if you're not secure in yourself, you don't need to bully.

Joan Jett

Yourself You Need Bully Even Secure

One of the fun things about wrestling is that you can do a move and leave your stamp on the business forever.

Matt Hardy

Business Fun You Wrestling Leave

It's weird to have people so interested in your personal life. It's a part of the business that grosses me out. I'm always bummed out for people who just happen to be dating a celebrity, and they're also famous, and they can't live their life.

Andy Samberg

Life Live Business Dating People Me

I don't think I ever went down that movie star path. I always enjoy taking a 90-degree turn from the last thing I did.

Jeff Bridges

Path Think Enjoy Down Always Turn

Working hard is a great way to impact the world, to learn, to grow, to feel accomplished, and sometimes even to find happiness, but it becomes a problem when you do so at the expense of the people closest to you.

Travis Bradberry

Happiness Great People World Impact

I know I'm representing the Library of Congress, all the people of the United States and, of course, the Latinos and Latinas as well.

Juan Felipe Herrera

People Library Congress Know Well

In mid-20th-century America, it could be argued that the novelist still had the most claim of anyone to omniscience. Whatever he/she couldn't prove, he/she could gesture at.

Joshua Cohen

America Prove Whatever Gesture Claim

I think that realistically we can shoot for the title this year. If we stay healthy and be persistent throughout the season, I think we have good chance to go all the way.

Jason Kidd

Good Chance Think Year Go Healthy

I had a few celebrity crushes when I was growing up, including Eddie Kendricks from the Temptations. And I loved Marvin Gaye - I thought he was everything and instantly fell for his voice.

Dianne Reeves

Growing Up Voice Thought Loved Up

With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.

Doris Lessing

Free Library Political You Tell

I don't know any kid that's not afraid at some point going to bed with the lights off, totally. That's why they make nightlights.

Chris Pine

Bed Lights Know Why Kid Afraid

When I did the video for 'Holding Out For A Hero,' we filmed that on top of the Grand Canyon, and that was quite frightening. I was close to the edge, and there was a helicopter hovering about, creating a lot of wind, and I was nervous I was going to fall off.

Bonnie Tyler

Hero Wind Fall Edge Grand Canyon