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Hans Jonas Quotes

Only a completely unintelligible God can be said to be absolutely good and absolutely powerful yet tolerate the world as it is.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: german
Birth: May 10, 1903 - February 5, 1993

Topics

Good God World Powerful Said Only

I never thought I would sing or dance - ever, ever, ever. My idea was to be Laurence Olivier or Peter Lorre or some great classical actor. I thought I'd be a character actor.

Character Great Dance Thought Actor

I'm so disappointed in the frat parties at Columbia. I'm like an English boy going to an American college. I'm thinking cheerleaders, I'm thinking kegs. That's not what's on the cards.

College Thinking American Cards Boy

I was a rebel and I wanted to do something that nobody else did, and nobody else played the cello. Also, I was also a small kid and I liked the fact that it was big.

Small Rebel Nobody Kid Big Cello

The whole reason I did a bodybuilding show was to see how far I could push my own discipline. It was the hardest thing I've ever done. When I made the switch to acting, I was able to break that down into small, measurable goals like I did with bodybuilding.

Goals Discipline Small Push Acting

I have written a bunch of scripts that have not gotten produced, much more so early in my career than later.

Early Career More Than Much Later

My wife and I are art collectors and architectural crazies.

Art Wife Architectural Collectors

When they told me I couldn't sit on the Senate floor with an iPad - that the technology wasn't even permitted - I breathed deep and knew that I was going to have to start pushing.

Technology Me Start Deep Floor Sit

I have a Wii at home that I mainly play 'Punch-Out!' on.

Home Play Mainly

The love and passion I had for the game was my key. I never had that taken out of me by my parents or a silly coach.

Love Passion Parents Me Game Key

Right when I turned 18, I moved to New York, originally for school, and then dropped out and just lived in New York.

School New York New Right Out Lived

The Bible has done more harm than any other book in the world.

World Book Bible Done More Harm

Style is not my long suit, but I'm really fascinated by it.

Style Long Suit Fascinated Really

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