Austrian Proverbs, Quotes and Sayings

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“Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.”
– Austrian Proverb

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“God gives the wheat. He doesn’t bake the bread.”
– Austrian Proverb

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“History is constantly teaching, but it does not find many pupils.”
– Austrian Proverb

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“Success has more than one father.”
– Austrian Proverb

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“Imitate the sundial’s ways, count only the pleasant days.”
– Austrian Proverb

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“History is constantly teaching, but it does not find many pupils.”
– Austrian Proverb

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“First bake the strudel, then sit down and ponder.”
– Austrian Proverb

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“A lazy man is the devil’s handyman.”
– Austrian Proverb

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“There’s only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.”
– Austrian Quote

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“The hunt is like a dance for men; for the women, the dance is the hunt.”
– Austrian Quote

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“The earth does not shake when the flea coughs.”
– Austrian Quote

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“If you shoot your arrows at stones, you will damage them.”
– Austrian Quote

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“What I do not know will not keep me warm.”
– Austrian Saying

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“The situation is hopeless but not serious.”
– Austrian Saying

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“Nothing ventured, nothing gained.”
– Austrian Saying

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“If you owe 10,000 dollars, you are a customer of the bank. If you owe 100 million dollars, the bank is a customer of yours.”
– Austrian Proverb

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Quotes by Famous Austrians

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“The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one’s freedoms is to choose one’s attitude in any given circumstance.”
– Viktor Frankl

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“What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.”
– Sigmund Freud

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“Those who have a ‘why’ to live can bear with almost any ‘how.'”
– Viktor Frankl

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Quotes

“Music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.”

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“One must not make oneself cheap here – that is a cardinal point – or else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance.”

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“Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love that is the soul of genius.”

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“I pay no attention whatever to anybody’s praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.”

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“I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.”

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Viktor Frankl Quotes

“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”

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“Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.”

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“Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.”

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“Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.”

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“What is to give light must endure burning.”

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“I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to impart: The salvation of man is through love and in love.”

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“Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.”

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“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.”

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“Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.”

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“Evermore people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.”

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“I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to impart: The salvation of man is through love and in love.”

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“Each man is questioned by life, and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life, he can only respond by being responsible.”

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Museums in Austria

Austrian Museums

• Vienna Museums
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum
  • Österreichische Galerie Belvedere

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