Quotes by Austrian authors

Austrian FlagAustrian culture is understood for its unique blend of history, custom, and also technology, as well as its quotes reflect this abundant and varied heritage. From well-known theorists to precious artists, Austrian numbers have actually shared their wisdom and also understandings with the world, inspiring generations to find. Austrian quotes are commonly thought-provoking, funny, and also philosophical, providing a fresh point of view on life, love, and also whatever in between. Whether you are looking for inspiration, assistance, or merely an excellent laugh, Austrian quotes have something for every person. In this sense, they symbolize the essence of the country's rich as well as varied social practices.
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Small: Just as no one can be forced into belief, so no one can be forced into unbelief
Sigmund Freud
"Just as no one can be forced into belief, so no one can be forced into unbelief"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
Small: Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one
Sigmund Freud
"Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
Small: Anatomy is destiny
Sigmund Freud
"Anatomy is destiny"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
Small: Scandal begins when the police put a stop to it
"Scandal begins when the police put a stop to it"
Karl Kraus, Writer
Small: Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from t
Sigmund Freud
"Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
Small: Help others and give something back. I guarantee you will discover that while public service improves the live
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Help others and give something back. I guarantee you will discover that while public service improves the lives and the world around you, its greatest reward is the enrichment and new meaning it will bring your own life"
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor
Small: The best activities for your health are pumping and humping
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"The best activities for your health are pumping and humping"
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor
Small: Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess
"Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess"
Karl Kraus, Writer
Small: The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions
"The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions"
Alfred Adler, Psychologist
Small: After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth
"After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth"
Helene Deutsch, Psychologist
Small: Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts
Sigmund Freud
"Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
Small: Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress. People who lived fo
"Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not only hamper and discourage the young, but they would themselves lack sufficient stimulus to be creative"
Alfred Adler, Psychologist
Small: The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language
Ludwig Wittgenstein
"The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language"
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosopher
Small: I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horses good nature that I am not thrown o
Ludwig Wittgenstein
"I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment"
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosopher
Small: We have become makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets
"We have become makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets"
Karl Popper, Philosopher
Small: There is no denying that Hitler and Stalin are alive today... they are waiting for us to forget, because this
Simon Wiesenthal
"There is no denying that Hitler and Stalin are alive today... they are waiting for us to forget, because this is what makes possible the resurrection of these two monsters"
Simon Wiesenthal, Activist
Small: The bond with a true dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be
"The bond with a true dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be"
Konrad Lorenz, Scientist
Small: In a certain sense the Good is comfortless
Franz Kafka
"In a certain sense the Good is comfortless"
Franz Kafka, Novelist
Small: I do not think it is an exaggeration to say history is largely a history of inflation, usually inflations engi
"I do not think it is an exaggeration to say history is largely a history of inflation, usually inflations engineered by governments for the gain of governments"
Friedrich August von Hayek, Economist
Small: After the verb to Love, to Help is the most beautiful verb in the world
"After the verb 'to Love,' 'to Help' is the most beautiful verb in the world"
Bertha von Suttner, Novelist
Small: The interpretation of facts in a certain way stimulates other scientists thoughts
"The interpretation of facts in a certain way stimulates other scientists' thoughts"
Robert Barany, Scientist
Small: But we dont have an example of a democratic society existing in a socialist economy - which is the only real a
"But we don't have an example of a democratic society existing in a socialist economy - which is the only real alternative to capitalism in the modern world"
Peter L. Berger, Sociologist
Small: Easy mind, light heart. A mind that is too easy hides a heart that is too heavy
"Easy mind, light heart. A mind that is too easy hides a heart that is too heavy"
Franz Schubert, Composer
Small: Obviously one must hold oneself responsible for the evil impulses of ones dreams. In what other way can one de
Sigmund Freud
"Obviously one must hold oneself responsible for the evil impulses of one's dreams. In what other way can one deal with them? Unless the content of the dream rightly understood is inspired by alien spirits, it is part of my own being"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
Small: Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock
Sigmund Freud
"Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
Small: The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization
Sigmund Freud
"The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
Small: One is very crazy when in love
Sigmund Freud
"One is very crazy when in love"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
Small: What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from all those sets and reps when I didn't think I could lift another ounce of weight. What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know"
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor
Small: Milk is for babies. When you grow up you have to drink beer
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Milk is for babies. When you grow up you have to drink beer"
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor
Small: I believe with all my heart that America remains the great idea that inspires the world. It is a privilege to
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"I believe with all my heart that America remains 'the great idea' that inspires the world. It is a privilege to be born here. It is an honor to become a citizen here. It is a gift to raise your family here, to vote here, and to live here"
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor
Small: A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous
"A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous"
Alfred Adler, Psychologist
Small: One of the most misleading representational techniques in our language is the use of the word I.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
"One of the most misleading representational techniques in our language is the use of the word 'I.'"
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosopher
Small: Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite
"Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite"
Karl Popper, Philosopher
Small: It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast.
"It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young"
Konrad Lorenz, Scientist
Small: Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains
Simon Wiesenthal
"Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them"
Simon Wiesenthal, Activist
Small: Atlas was permitted the opinion that he was at liberty, if he wished, to drop the Earth and creep away but thi
Franz Kafka
"Atlas was permitted the opinion that he was at liberty, if he wished, to drop the Earth and creep away; but this opinion was all that he was permitted"
Franz Kafka, Novelist
Small: I regard it in fact as the great advantage of the mathematical technique that it allows us to describe, by mea
"I regard it in fact as the great advantage of the mathematical technique that it allows us to describe, by means of algebraic equations, the general character of a pattern even where we are ignorant of the numerical values which will determine its particular manifestation"
Friedrich August von Hayek, Economist
Small: Philosophers are people who do violence, but have no army at their disposal, and so subjugate the world by loc
"Philosophers are people who do violence, but have no army at their disposal, and so subjugate the world by locking it into a system"
Robert Musil, Writer
Small: Layer by layer art strips life bare
"Layer by layer art strips life bare"
Robert Musil, Writer
Small: Destiny smiles upon me but without making me the least bit happier
"Destiny smiles upon me but without making me the least bit happier"
Gustav Mahler, Composer
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