Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Don’t let people walk all over you, you are worth more than a doormat.

Take an imaginary step back to see exactly what you’re excited about.

Elbert Green Hubbard: (19 June 1856 – 7 May 1915). American writer, publisher, artist and philosopher. Raised in Hudson, Illinois, he had early success as a travelling salesman for the Larkin Soap Company. Hubbard is best known as the founder of the Roycroft crafts community in East Aurora, New York, an influential exponent of the… Lees verder Elbert Hubbard

Kamla Bolanos: Appears to function more like a social-media-era attribution than a documented author — the kind of name that gets attached to a resonant, anonymous-origin quote as it spreads through Tumblr/Pinterest/Goodreads, rather than someone with a traceable published body of work. I can’t confirm whether it refers to a real specific individual who actually… Lees verder Kamla Bolanos

Nicholas Charles Sparks: (born December 31, 1965). American novelist, screenwriter, and film producer. He has published 24 novels, 16 of which are New York Times bestsellers, and two works of nonfiction, with over 130 million copies sold worldwide (92 million in the U.S. alone) in more than 50 languages. Among his works are The Notebook,… Lees verder Nicholas Sparks

Chinua Achebe: (Ogidi (Anambra), November 16, 1930 – Boston, March 21, 2013).                                                                                       … Lees verder Chinua Achebe

Loesje: Action group founded in 1983 in Arnhem, the Netherlands. Focuses mainly on promoting freedom of speech and freedom of expression. Take your dreams into the day. A good autumn wind blows thoughts in a row. Autumn. Then I’ll just be the sunshine in the house myself. Autumn holidays, as if autumn lasts only a… Lees verder Loesje

Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis: (Amsterdam, 31 December 1846 – Hilversum, 18 November 1919). Dutch socialist politician and later a social anarchist and anti-militarist. Domela Nieuwenhuis is considered one of the founders of the socialist movement in the Netherlands. He founded the magazine Recht voor Allen in 1879. Later, in 1898, he was founder of the magazine… Lees verder F. Domela Nieuwenhuis

Friedrich Engels: (28 November 1820 – 5 August 1895). German philosopher, social and political theorist, and revolutionary socialist. He is best known for his lifelong collaboration with Karl Marx, with whom he co-authored The Communist Manifesto (1848) and developed the political and philosophical system that came to be known as Marxism. After Marx’s death, Engels… Lees verder Friedrich Engels

Adelbert von Chamisso: (30 January 1781 – 21 August 1838). German poet, writer and botanist. He was commonly known in French as Adelbert de Chamisso (or Chamissot) de Boncourt, a name referring to the family estate at Boncourt. The present time is wrong, life lies.