Quotes by Swiss/Switzerland authors (page 12)

"I have learnt to be even more patient"

"Early in my career, I struggled with consistency, but I couldn't get more consistent than this year"

"Why is it good for football to take the excitement away from fans by overcharging them for tickets to see their team?"

"The New Testament presents, in its way, the same union of the divine and human as the person of Christ. In this sense also 'the word became flesh, and dwells among us.'"

Philip Schaff, Theologian

"Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great"

Johann Georg Zimmermann, Writer

"Speak slowly, Michael. He is an honourable man"

Arthur Cohn, Producer

"It is absolutely my conviction, that Walter Salles will figure among the great directors of our time"

Arthur Cohn, Producer

"Nevertheless, I consider OOP as an aspect of programming in the large; that is, as an aspect that logically follows programming in the small and requires sound knowledge of procedural programming"

Niklaus Wirth, Scientist

"My duty as a teacher is to train, educate future programmers"

Niklaus Wirth, Scientist

"Many people tend to look at programming styles and languages like religions: if you belong to one, you cannot belong to others. But this analogy is another fallacy"

Niklaus Wirth, Scientist

"Experience shows that the success of a programming course critically depends on the choice of these examples"

Niklaus Wirth, Scientist

"Well, I did Marlene 15 years ago and that's in the style. It's somehow similar and not similar because Marlene was much more aggressive, funny and sad"

Maximilian Schell, Actor

"Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset"

Saint Francis de Sales, Clergyman

"Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly"

Saint Francis de Sales, Clergyman

"A mortal lives not through that breath that flows in and that flows out. The source of his life is another and this causes the breath to flow"

Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus, Scientist

"The living Church of the redeemed is his book. He founded a religion of the living spirit, not of a written code, like the Mosaic law. Yet his words and deeds are recorded by as honest and reliable witnesses as ever put pen to paper"

Philip Schaff, Theologian

"The apostolic writings are of three kinds: historical, didactic, and prophetic"

Philip Schaff, Theologian

"It is more than a book, it is an institution which rules the Christian world"

Philip Schaff, Theologian

"When I go to a country, I go to flea markets, antique stores. I am always looking for something"

Ursula Andress, Actress

"I suddenly find out that I'm 60, and I get shocked by the number, because I feel like I'm 20"

Ursula Andress, Actress

"I didn't see Dr. No for a year, but I liked it when I saw it. It was a fun movie. I don't like the Bond movies now. I hate special effects"

Ursula Andress, Actress

"Elvis and I continued to be friends, and I saw him once or twice a year. But he was a troubled person"

Ursula Andress, Actress

"Regression to the stage of early infancy is not a suitable method in and of itself. Such a regression can only be effective if it happens in the natural course of therapy and if the client is able to maintain adult consciousness at the same time"

Alice Miller, Psychologist

"I was not out to paint beautiful pictures; even painting good pictures was not important to me. I wanted only to help the truth burst forth"

Alice Miller, Psychologist

"That's the terrible thing: the more one works on a picture, the more impossible it becomes to finish it"

Alberto Giacometti, Sculptor

"I paint and sculpt to get a grip on reality... to protect myself"

Alberto Giacometti, Sculptor

"I find it very beautiful to work in different countries because I see the mentality differences there. It is so rich, one always carries forward something"

Michelle Hunziker, Actress

"It must be born in mind that one does not see directly - as is the case in the exploration of the surface of the brain - where the electrodes are attacking"

Walter Rudolf Hess, Scientist

"For man also, in health and sickness, is not just the sum of his organs, but is indeed a human organism"

Walter Rudolf Hess, Scientist

"Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself"

Saint Francis de Sales, Clergyman

"Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off"

Saint Francis de Sales, Clergyman

"A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship"

Saint Francis de Sales, Clergyman

"To me art is a form of manifest revolt, total and complete"

Jean Tinguely, Sculptor

"Whoever removes the Cross and its interpretation by the New Testament from the center, in order to replace it, for example, with the social commitment of Jesus to the oppressed as a new center, no longer stands in continuity with the apostolic faith"

Hans Urs von Balthasar, Theologian

"We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it"

Hans Urs von Balthasar, Theologian

"The inner reality of love can be recognized only by love"

Hans Urs von Balthasar, Theologian

"I have no problem with nudity. I can look at myself. I like walking around nude. It doesn't bother me. I see all the people walking around nude; it doesn't bother me"

Ursula Andress, Actress

"I hate to look at myself in a mirror, and I never go and see films"

Ursula Andress, Actress

"I couldn't live up to it. So I chose to run away"

Ursula Andress, Actress

"Collecting is my passion"

Ursula Andress, Actress

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Quotes by Swiss authors