March 2012
40 posts
“To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.”
– Joseph Chilton Pearce
Zim: I want to congratulate you, Keef, on a job well done. You have been a most convincing friend, but now that the world seems satisfied with my knack for companionship, I don't think I'll be requiring your services any longer. Our mission together is done, good job soldier, be gone with you.
"Bestest Friends." Invader Zim. S1E2.
“Dreaming big is one thing, but the crucial part comes in action. Stop dreaming...”
– Tara Hunt (@missrogue)
“Integrity is not a 90% thing, not a 95% thing; either you have it or you...”
– Peter Scotese
“Playing it safe and taking no risks is a shortcut to poverty.”
– Jordan Belfort
“Indeed, thoughts and affections are sibi mutuo causae—the mutual cause of each...”
– Thomas Goodwin
“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?”
– Dr. Seuss
“Stop accepting your own excuses. Start demanding your very best.”
– Ralph Marston
“Love the life you live. Live the life you love.”
– Bob Marley
Bastian: There, now I fixed my hair, too.
Me: Oh yeah, are you going to fix your makeup like me now, too?
Bastian: I don't need makeup. I'm sexy and I know it.
Me: Oh yeah, is that your theme song?
Bastian: Yes [ cue music ].
“People need dramatic examples to shake them out of apathy.”
– Bruce Wayne, “Batman Begins”
“Until you make peace with who you are, you’ll never be content with what...”
– Doris Mortman
Leonard: You know, some people might say that it’s great that we’re trying to make things work long distance. They’d say things like ”Love is stronger than the miles between you.”
Sheldon: When I rise to power, those people will be sterilized.
"The Infestation Hypothesis." The Big Bang Theory. S5E2.
“I’ve learned that taking no risks is the greatest risk of all.”
– Mark Batterson
“If you aren’t in the moment, you are either looking forward to...”
– Jim Carrey
“Look for value and you will find it. Look for ways to create value and you...”
– Ralph Marston
“You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.”
– Henry Ford
Meggo: This guy I went on a date with just sent me a Farmville request.
Me: You went on a date?
Meggo: Like two years ago. He's married now.
Me: Wait, you dated a guy that plays Farmville?!
“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.”
– Albert Einstein
Fierce Loyalty from @SarahRobinson →
“Do you know what your customers and clients want? Really REALLY want?”
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.”
– Arthur Ashe
“I see life both as a gift and a responsibility.”
– Millard Fuller
“Nothing of great value in this life comes easily.”
– Norman Vincent Peale
“If you don’t have a vision, then your reality will always be determined by...”
– Melanee Addison
“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”
– Mother Teresa
“Inspiration exists, but it has to find us working.”
– Pablo Picasso
Me: So you turn five in three days?
Brooklyn: Yeah, and then after that I'll turn five and a half.
Me: Ah, you'll turn five and a half right after I turn ... more than five and a half.
Brooklyn: Yeah, you'll turn seven.
Me: Exactly.
Sheldon: I don’t know what color lonely is.
Raj: What?
Sheldon: Red is angry. Yellow is frightened. Green is jealous. And blue is depressed. Perhaps we can assign a color to lonely.
Raj: Nothing rhymes with orange. It’s probably lonely.
Sheldon: All right. Come in. You look positively orange with loneliness.
"The Wildebeest Implementation." The Big Bang Theory. S4E22.
“The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.”
– Sylvia Plath
“I hated every minute of training, but I said “Don’t quit, suffer now and...”
– Muhammad Ali
“Life can be very difficult. And life is very much worth the difficulty.”
– Ralph Marston 