Karl Kraus Quotes

Language is the mother of thought, not its handmaiden.

Karl Kraus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: austrian
  • Birth: April 28, 1874 - June 12, 1936

Topics

MotherThoughtLanguage

We cannot neglect the unemployed, underemployed and dislocated workers of America who need ample and widespread funding for federal job training services.

Joe Baca

JobTrainingAmericaNeedWorkers

Life may not be beautiful, but it is interesting.

John Robert Seeley

LifeBeautifulInterestingMay

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.

Anais Nin

BrainySeeThingsThem

As you have more resources in life, it's your obligation to deploy those for the benefit of others.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

LifeYouOthersMoreResourcesYour

When I was young and we got caught pinching apples, we got a smack from the local policeman. Today if that happened he would be sued. There is a tendency to punish the victim, not the criminal. If someone broke into my house or my mum's house, I worry that the burglar has more rights than me.

Simon Cowell

TodayMeSomeoneWorryHouseYoung

I think fans expect fighters to beat each other up, and what I expect out of myself is to stay of trouble.

Robbie Lawler

MyselfThinkTroubleOutBeatFans

It doesn't matter who is playing or how old they are. I just worry about what I can control. It doesn't give me more or less motivation.

Monica Seles

MeControlMotivationWorryI Can

People are afraid of what they don't know.

Miroslav Lajcak

PeopleKnowAfraid

English is the only interesting thing that's left in my life.

Joseph Brodsky

LifeInterestingMy LifeLeftOnly

Performing is very much like cooking: putting it all together, raising the temperature.

David Tudor

CookingTogetherTemperatureLike

I believe the war on terror is the vital discussion of this decade and of our generation, probably. To win the war on terror, you need a good offense and a good defense. On defense, I regret to say, basically, this administration has not come close to doing what is necessary.

Chuck Schumer

GoodWarWinBelieveRegretDoing

When I was a kid, my step dad started this business and would go out and get lost cows and stuff. He was part-time truck driver, farmer and cowboy. He taught me how to ride from an early age.

Tim McGraw

BusinessAgeRideStepMeTruck

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