March 2011
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Act well your part, there all the honor lies.
– Abraham Lincoln
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Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something...
– Rainer Maria Rilke (via sometimesagreatnotion)
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Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who know me best that I always...
– Abraham Lincoln
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Every moment I shape my destiny with a chisel. I am a carpenter of my own soul.
– Rumi (via modelcityzen)
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Fearless minds climb soonest into crowns.
– William Shakespeare (via criminalwisdom)
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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to the society. The optimist invents...
– George Bernard Shaw (via periastrons)
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Don’t be afraid to be a fool. Remember, you cannot be both young and wise. Young...
– Stephen Colbert (via 472239364)
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Zen and the Art of Ninja Productivity →
zenhabits:
Excellent tips.
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You could go to see “Sucker Punch” this weekend — a lot of people probably will,...
– A. O. Scott - NYTimes
(h/t the CCM!)
When I saw the trailer for this I was like, “This looks so bad”. I am happy the NYTimes saw the movie, and confirmed my suspicion.
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Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.
– Mark Twain (via girlwithoutwings)
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If you want to make an apple from scratch, you must first create the universe.
– Carl Sagan (via quote-book)
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Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can...
– Arthur Schopenhauer (via bitchville)
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Seth's Blog: Reject the tyranny of being picked:... →
I love this.
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
– Abraham Lincoln (via quote-book)
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When it comes to important decisions, we want to make them after considerable...
– Raj Raghunathan, Ph.D. via Psychology Today
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Co-worker says Dawson's Creek was better than...
Um, NO.
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Do I contradict myself?
Very well then I contradict myself,
(I am large, I...
– from Song of Myself by Walt Whitman (via melancholynotes)
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At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And...
– Salvador Dalí, 1942 (via laphamsquarterly)
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Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
– Charlie Chaplin (via quote-book)
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NPR, National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, all...
– Sarah Palin
Palin has said a lot of terrible things, but this quote isn’t even laughable, it’s just scary. To call art ‘frivolous’ is to discredit the life and work of people that have contributed enormously to humanity since the beginning of time. In addition, the arts...
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On Modeling the Impossible and How to Do Anything →
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Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it....
– Barack Obama (via quote-book)
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