Herz Quotes

I was born optimistic ... I was laughing from the beginning of my life. — Alice Herz-Sommer

Music was our way of remembering our inner selves, our values. — Alice Herz-Sommer

My peace is gone, my heart is heavy.
[Ger., Meine Ruh ist hin,
Mein Herz ist schwer.] — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I think backwards. "This was beautiful." Instead of forward. — Alice Herz-Sommer

Only the heart without a stain knows perfect ease.
[Ger., Ganz unbefleckt geniesst sich nur das Herz.] — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Machines have no fear of the unfamiliar. — Tyler Cowen

I am Jewish, but Beethoven is my religion. — Alice Herz-Sommer

When you are optimistic, when you are not complaining, when you look at the good side of your life, everybody loves you. — Alice Herz-Sommer

I've always been an optimist and I believe laughter is a wonderful thing — Alice Herz-Sommer

You know, we all have the same time in one day. What you do with it is the only thing different about us. — Christopher Herz

Only when we are so old, only, are we aware of the beauty of life. — Alice Herz-Sommer

Everything is a present. Everything. This I learned to be thankful for everything. — Alice Herz-Sommer

The worst thing in life is boredom. When people don't know what to do with themselves, they are very, very poor. — Alice Herz-Sommer

Hatred eats the soul of the hater, not the hated. — Alice Herz-Sommer

Be wary of people who go out of their way in charity. They're usually compensating for some evil they're trying to erase. — Christopher Herz

Complaining doesn't change people ... All that complain, this is terrible ... It's not so terrible. — Alice Herz-Sommer

New York is full of crazy people, and I like that. — Jamie Bell

What I do isn't radical. It's just distinct in small ways. — Annabelle Selldorf

Music saved my life and Music saves me still. — Alice Herz-Sommer

I know about the bad, but I look at the good thing. — Alice Herz-Sommer

Hide your kids, hide your wife, don't change the channel, this is monday night raw and The Miz is the WWE champion. — Alex Riley

Make as much money as you can, but can you please pay your taxes, because this is a major problem. — Mo Ibrahim

Books are alive and, just like people, sometimes are welcome and sometimes shown the door and asked to come back later. — Christopher Herz

I believe trust is a choice. — Boris Kodjoe

Every day in life is beautiful ... every day! — Alice Herz-Sommer

All your mistakes, all your scars, everything you've done wrong, that's what makes us who we are. — Christopher Herz

I felt that this is the only thing which helps me to have hope ... a sort of religion, actually. Music is God. — Alice Herz-Sommer

In the world's economy, life precedes death. In God's economy, death precedes life - the cross always precedes the crown. — Tullian Tchividjian

Music was our food ... When we can play, it can't be so terrible. The music, the music! — Alice Herz-Sommer

It depends on me whether life is good or not. Not on life, on me. — Alice Herz-Sommer