11 Quotes & Sayings By Felix O Hartmann

Felix O. Hartmann was born in Germany on December 30, 1867. He emigrated to the United States in 1888 and became a naturalized citizen in 1891. After his service in the Civil War, he began a career as a real estate agent and later engaged in the real estate business with his brother Read more

His work with land development was so successful that he became one of the wealthiest men in Texas. He was also one of the most prominent real-estate investors in West Texas. Mr.

Hartmann was married on November 28, 1894 to Anna Marie Kost, and the couple had five children: Felix Jr.; Arthur; Charles; Mabel; and Elsa. Felix O. Hartmann died on March 16, 1937.

Knowledge is power. The moment the masses acquire this power,...
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Knowledge is power. The moment the masses acquire this power, control fades. And when control fades, chaos erupts. Felix O. Hartmann
Life is like riding a ship into the storm. For...
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Life is like riding a ship into the storm. For every wave you take up, you have to drop just as deep. Felix O. Hartmann
You must become your enemy to truly understand him.
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You must become your enemy to truly understand him. Felix O. Hartmann
The men history declares heroes are merely heroes because they...
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The men history declares heroes are merely heroes because they failed to survive their benevolent acts. Felix O. Hartmann
Power is like a house of cards. Leave it alone...
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Power is like a house of cards. Leave it alone and it will stand forever. But if you try to build it higher and higher, sooner or later it is bound to collapse. Felix O. Hartmann
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Our cure for pain is the very root of it: Revenge. Felix O. Hartmann
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Sometimes we hold the world in our hands, but in our greed for more let it fall, losing everything that we once had. Felix O. Hartmann
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Darkness reveals truths that no sun can bring to light, for inside the heart of man resides a beast, only tamed by the shackles of the day. Felix O. Hartmann
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For every God there is a Satan, and because God made all of us godly, there is a Satan in us all. Felix O. Hartmann
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Call it devilish or divine, but once a man lets a thought become prevalent, it turns into reality. Felix O. Hartmann