Zitat des Tages über Pausen / Rests:
By philosophy the mind of man comes to itself, and from henceforth rests on itself without foreign aid, and is completely master of itself, as the dancer of his feet, or the boxer of his hands.
Our economic future rests on the extent to which all students, especially those who represent America's growing majority, have access to rigorous, college-preparatory classes and excellent teachers.
Civilization rests on the fact that most people do the right thing most of the time.
I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When every detail is given, the mind rests satisfied, and the imagination loses the desire to use its own wings.
The failure of Obamacare, I think, rests solely on the shoulders of Democrats. They created the program. They pushed it through. They made this legislation happen, and they need to own the failure of it.
The man of the house can destroy the pleasure of the household, but he cannot make it. That rests with the woman, and it is her greatest privilege.
The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.
Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself.
Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.
The Ten Commandments have never been replaced as the moral basis upon which society rests.
At last I perceive that in revolutions the supreme power rests with the most abandoned.
Democracy, like any non-coercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits.
People finally understood that the role of the social-democratic party rests on its conscious leadership of the mass struggle against the existing society, a struggle that must reckon with the vital, necessary conditions of capitalist society.
Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.
The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes.
My friends, history, history calls us to this time and to this place. A solemn choice rests with us - where do we go from here? Do we move slowly and incrementally? Or do we seize the challenge of our time and tackle the great issues of our day.
Much responsibility rests upon the shoulders of the song leader; it is not infrequently within his power to make or break a meeting.
My hope is that the Chinese government will come to realise that it is futile to repress free speech, and that contrary to what they believe a regime's strength rests not its suppression of a plurality of opinions and ideas, but in its capacity and willingness to encourage them.
Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man - the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined.
All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.
Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.
God's justice, tardy though it prove perchance, Rests never on the track until it reach Delinquency.
We have to get behind the scientists and push for a dementia breakthrough. It could be that we fear dementia out of a sense of hopelessness, but there is hope, and it rests in the hands of our scientists.
All spiritual things must have in them a childlike quality. The belief in immortality rests not very much on the hope of going on. Few of us want to do that, but we would like very much to begin again.
To my thinking, this: - that the Priestly Code rests upon the result which is only the aim of Deuteronomy.
Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts.
Since the presidency of Ronald Reagan, conservatives have succeeded by adhering to a platform that rests firmly on three legs: smaller government, faith and family, and a strong national defense. These three legs do not merely represent a political coalition; they are three necessary components of a strong and secure America.
It remains to be seen whether the more optimistic scenario for Sino-American relations can be realised. Much rests on the shoulders of the two leaders: Obama on this score has so far been disappointing; the early signs are that Xi is a highly confident leader who thinks big.
There is no magic wand that can resolve our problems. The solution rests with our work and discipline.
Imagery is not past but present. It rests with what we call our mental processes to place these images in a temporal order.
One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history.
Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated.
The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods.
Left love behind many years ago. Now it rests under a cross in the cemetery in Tombstone.
All good Literature rests primarily on insight.
Every society rests in the last resort on the recognition of common principles and common ideals, and if it makes no moral or spiritual appeal to the loyalty of its members, it must inevitably fall to pieces.