More Quotes by Stefan Zweig
One must be convinced to convince, to have enthusiasm to stimulate the others.
There is nothing more vindictive, nothing more underhanded, than a little world that would like to be a big one.
One never gets to know a person's character better than by watching his behavior during decisive moments. It is always only danger which forces the most deeply hidden strengths and abilities of a human being to come forth.
He who studies without passion will never become anything more than a pedant.
Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world.
In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.
It is never until one realizes that one means something to others that one feels there is any point or purpose in one's own existence.
Every wave, regardless of how high and forceful it crests, must eventually collapse within itself.
A word is nothing unless it has values and an atmosphere, unless you grasp its historical significance.
The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth.
