Martin Svoboda

@quick, členem od 4. dubna 2011
C.G. Jung foto

“Thinking is difficult, that’s why most people judge.”

C.G. Jung (1875–1961) Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist who founded analytical psychology

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Ian Fleming foto

“I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.”

Ian Fleming kniha You Only Live Twice

Zdroj: You Only Live Twice (1964), Ch. 21 : Orbit. Fleming is quoting Jack London directly.

Jack London foto

“The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.”

Jack London (1876–1916) American author, journalist, and social activist

Varianta: "I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time." also mentioned as Jack London quote in Ian Fleming book You Only Live Twice (1964), Ch. 21 : Orbit
Zdroj: San Francisco Bulletin in 1916. Also included as an introduction to a compilation of Jack London short stories in 1956.

Abraham Lincoln foto

“I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.”

Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) 16th President of the United States

Likely spurious quote, UNVERIFIED ATTRIBUTE - Quoted in The Lexington Observer & Reporter (16 June 1864)
1860s
Varianta: I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.

Winston Churchill foto
Gabriel García Márquez foto

“A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth.”

Gabriel García Márquez (1927–2014) Colombian writer

[The Autumn of the Patriarch, 2006 [1976], HarperCollins, 978-0-06-088286-0, 254] translated from El Ontoño del Patriarica (1975) by Gregory Rabassa

Gabriel García Márquez foto

“A true friend is the one who holds your hand and touches your heart”

Gabriel García Márquez (1927–2014) Colombian writer

Varianta: Friend is the person that holds your hand and touches your heart!

Gabriel García Márquez foto

“The only regret I will have in dying is if it is not for love.”

Gabriel García Márquez kniha Love in the Time of Cholera

Zdroj: Love in the Time of Cholera

Gabriel García Márquez foto
Gabriel García Márquez foto
Gabriel García Márquez foto

„Stačí, abych si byl jist, že ty a já v tuto chvíli existujeme.“

Gabriel García Márquez (1927–2014) kolumbijský spisovatel, nositel Nobelovy ceny za literaturu

Gabriel García Márquez foto

„Žádný lék nevyléčí to, co nemůže vyléčit štěstí.“

Gabriel García Márquez (1927–2014) kolumbijský spisovatel, nositel Nobelovy ceny za literaturu

Gabriel García Márquez foto
Gabriel García Márquez foto

„Skutečný přítel je ten, co vás drží za ruku a dotýká se vašeho srdce.“

Gabriel García Márquez (1927–2014) kolumbijský spisovatel, nositel Nobelovy ceny za literaturu

Gabriel García Márquez foto
Harriet Beecher Stowe foto
Isaiah Berlin foto

“Freedom for the wolves has often meant death to the sheep.”

Isaiah Berlin (1909–1997) Russo-British Jewish social and political theorist, philosopher and historian of ideas

Oscar Wilde foto