Enduring philosophies and favorite quotes

‘Difficult’ and ‘impossible’ are cousins often mistaken for one another, with very little in common.

Playlist pieces

And I wonder: is he different? Is he different?
Has he changed what he’s about?
Or is he just a liar with nothing to lie about?

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“well I’ve heard it said that a man would climb a mountain, just to be with the one he loves… how many times has he broken that promise? it has never been done.”

Excuse me, are you lost? Perhaps you would care to visit the site map

“Success is the progressive realization of a worthy ideal.”

Earl Nightingale 19Mar12 #link

“One person can make a difference and everyone should try.”

John F. Kennedy 15Mar12 #link

It became very simple: You.

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10Nov11 #link

“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.”

Chinese proverb 28Apr11 #link

“The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it.”

Chinese proverb 1 comment 28Apr11 #link

“Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.”

unknown 22Apr11 #link

“Disaster strikes, font sizes increase instead of action and donations.”

Joe 12Mar11 #link

“When you’ve flown as far as you can, you’re halfway there.”
“What’d he say?”
“He said we’re halfway there!!”

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Legend of the Guardians 19Aug10 #link

“Love is enough when it is.”

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30Mar10 #link

That’s what colors are for: so we can see the differences, and care about them.

21Nov09 #link

“He will if he wants to. And if he doesn’t then he doesn’t and then what does it even matter.”

21Nov09 #link

I discovered at a very early age that if I talk long enough then I can make anything right or wrong. So, either I’m God, or truth is relative. And in either case: Booyah.

Community, s1ep1 9Nov09 #link

You are a lifetime’s ambition.

8Mar09 #link

I’m taking that too.

2Mar09 #link

“You know what? I wished for you too.”

Gary Hallet - Practical Magic 1Mar09 #link

Computer: ‘Bugger’ is a noun, ‘git’ is a sub-standard verb, and ‘gitling’ is not in any of my word bases.
Mazer: I made ‘gitling’ up but it’s an excellent word, so use it. And I can’t believe they programmed you without ‘bugger off’ in the word base.

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Orson Scott Card - Mazer in Prison 19Jan09 #link

Predictions may be about the future, but they’re made up of the past.

Decision commands result.

~2009/01/06 Tuesday 2:10pm

6Jan09 #link

Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth, “you owe me.” Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky.

Hafiz 1 comment 9Nov08 #link

What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it.

Ezra Pound 9Nov08 #link

You’re one of those people for whom “normal” is a failure of potential.

"His fiduciary" - Eli Stone, s2e1 1 comment 18Oct08 #link
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