C. F. W. Walther Quotes
Grace is not something for which I must look in my heart. It is in the heart of God.
We are not here for the sake of possessions, or of power. Or of happiness, but we are here to transfigure the divine out of human spirit.
No reasonable man, much less a Christian, can or should take part in the efforts of Communists and Socialists
A man must be strong enough to mold the peculiarity of his imperfections into the perfection of his peculiarities.
Three hundred men, each of whom knows all the other, govern the fate of the European continent, and they elect their successors from their entourage.
I do feel ashamed of having participated to the slightest even as a tool in those dark days. But I was obliged to serve the state to which I had taken an oath. It was a tragic fate.
I can spot a musical type. I can tell by looking at a woman whether she is a contralto or a soprano.
Those Russians. They did worse things when they entered Pomerania than we ever did in Russia.
Strict conservation of energy in the elementary process had thus been confirmed also by a negative experiment.
Hitler is still such a popular man; we are afraid of the Hitler myth. We want to give to the German people and to the world the final proof by means of the Supreme Court-Martial and its verdict.
The material particle nature of primary cosmic radiation has been confirmed, although the processes turned out to be extraordinarily more complicated than we had assumed.
Three hundred men, all of whom know one another, direct the economic destiny of Europe and choose their successors from among themselves.
The German Army is tired. The vain effort to defeat Russia's armies has used up its equipment and reduced its morale.
On examinations: Das Wissen ist der Tad der Forschung. Knowledge is the death of research. Nernst's motto.
One should avoid carrying out an experiment requiring more than 10 per cent accuracy.
No effect that requires more than 10 percent accuracy in measurement is worth investigating.
To demonstrate this simultaneity is by no means trivial, because it may for example happen that the product nucleus always forms in an activated state at first.
The Laboratory for Radioactivity consisted of only two rooms at the time; at a later date, when tests of radioactive substances became more extensive, it expanded into four rooms.
In this case, the particle formed has correspondingly less energy, whereas the product nucleus passes into the ground state with emission of the quantity of energy saved as gamma radiation.
The mouthpiece of the half-inarticulate, all-suggesting music that is at once the very soul and the inseparable garment of romance.
For five hundred years after Walther's death - until Goethe - no German lyric poet was his equal.
The Gospel does not say, "you must do good works." Rather, it fashions us into human beings, into creatures who cannot help serve God and fellow human beings. Without a doubt, a precious effect!
If the teaching of Christ were a law, it would not be a gospel {glad tiding}, but a sad tiding.
