When it hurts – observe. Life is trying to teach you something.
Anita Krizzan
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When it hurts – observe. Life is trying to teach you something.
Anita Krizzan
I'm forever thankful for contrast, without it I would not know the things I love as well as I do, and appreciation would be a novelty.
Interesting?
"Governments, Insurance Companies, and other large organizations, all share common traits:
If you screw up; its your fault. If they screw up; it is still your fault!
And...you pay! "
in a ,magazine
I don't know if any culture throughout history has ever experienced justice equally applied by any governing body.Quote:
Originally Posted by Geezer
If I were to guess, I'd say no.
Will it ever? I have had the audacity to hope in the past, and I still hope, but that is likely me just being a glass half full kinda guy... Because it didn't happen then, and it's not happening now. But it just might!
Illegitimi Non Carborundum! Stay vigilant and don't lose hope! Positivity pays in spades.
:)
" Feeding roses to a cow will not get better milk "
~fortune cooky
If there’s a single lesson that life teaches us, it’s that wishing doesn’t make it so.
Lev Grossman
"Wishes die miserable deaths everyday, and hope without action is the opiate of those without the nerve to pursue their dreams."
--Reluctant Hero
We are addicted to our thoughts. We cannot change anything if we cannot change our thinking.
Santosh Kalwar
In every success story, you will find someone who has made a courageous decision.
Peter F. Drucker
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
Albert Einstein
" Success is only matter of luck. Ask any failure. "
- eARL nELSON
" They whispered 'sweet nothings' together...Marriage..;. Now the talk nothing sweet to each other."
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Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular.
Roy T. Bennett
The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.
- Ray Kroc
"I won't rise to the occasion, but I'll slide over it."
" He is blessed over all mortals who loses no moment of the passing life in remembering the past."
Thoreau
Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while you could miss it.
Ferris Bueller
Roses are red,
violets are blue,
I'm schizophrenic,
and so am I.
Oscar Levant
A fear-oriented man is always calculating, planning, arranging, safeguarding. His whole life is lost in this way.
Osho
"Many universal truths in life are buried in attempts to highlight relative truths, which are then worshipped upon the alter of ignorance."
--Antimetropian
"Insanity in individuals is rare, But in groups, nations, parties, epochs, it is the rule."
Nietzsche
Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create.
Roy T. Bennett
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"As far as we know, death is the only escape from necessity, though I can always imagine otherwise... So I got that going for me, which is nice!"
--Pragmaticus Magnus Somniator the 3rd
" What old age brings..'What we used to do without thinking; we now think without doing.' "
-The old phart
Our crisis is no longer material; it’s existential, it’s spiritual. We have so much f**king stuff and so many opportunities that we don’t even know what to give a f**k about anymore.
Mark Manson
Yep, and it's only gonna get worse.. Idle hands.
Robots and AI will be replacing human workers in a big way, experts say... Idle hands.
"Set yourself to a task, to ease your mind."
--Old man on a park bench, 2002, Salt Lake City, advice for recent breakup.
“Don't hope for a life without problems," the panda said. "There's no such thing. Instead, hope for a life full of good problems.”
― Mark Manson
“We can be truly successful only at something we’re willing to fail at. If we’re unwilling to fail, then we’re unwilling to succeed.”
― Mark Manson,
Have you noticed that their stuff is shit and your shit is stuff?
-- George Carlin
When you want something in life, you just gotta reach out and grab it.
Christopher McCandless (Into The Wild movie)
" Time and Tide wait for no man."
-Shakespeare
-- St. Marher, 1225: "And te tide and te time þat tu iboren were, schal beon iblescet."
"From the deepest desires, often comes the deadliest hate."
--Socrates
“Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.”
--Milton Friedman
Dave is an influence.
I haven't decided good or bad yet.........:rofl2:
I stopped on the way home and bought this book to read on this cold winter weekend.
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Well, I guess we'll be in for some real good ones soon huh Tim?
See: it’s a never-ending upward spiral. And if you think at any point you’re allowed to stop climbing, I’m afraid you’re missing the point. Because the joy is in the climb itself.
Mark Manson
"Just because it’s easy to measure doesn’t mean we should (and the opposite is even more true)."
Seth
One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.
-- Clifton Fadiman
We are all different. Don’t judge, understand instead.
Roy T. Bennett
Them boys from Oklahoma roll their joints all wrong
They're too damn skinny or way too long
I ain't no holy roller so I just use a bong
Them boys from Oklahoma roll their joints all wrong
Lyrics from Cross Canadian Ragweed's tune
