July 2010
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Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to...
– Scott Adams (Thanks RJ). (via arnelle)
The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.
– Sydney J. Harris (via dailyinspiredthoughts)
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
– Jiddu Krishnamurti (via iwantyoursoul) (via quote-book)
Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and...
– William Shakespeare (via kari-shma)
Finish every day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via kari-shma)
Humans like choices, but don’t like to make them.
– Richard Titus, a good buddy of mine, with a brilliant observation. (via moth)
For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of...
– Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (via hereticnarrative) (via libraryland) (via quote-book)
I don’t know anybody’s road that’s been paved perfectly for them. There are no...
– Drew Barrymore (via littlemiss) (via justbesplendid)
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
– Ferdinand Foch (via fatalistichues) (via quote-book)
We sometimes underestimate the influence of little things.
– Charles W. Chesnutt (via minimalmac)
Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble...
– Ryszard Kapuscinski (via: elicec) (via quote-book)
Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it....
– Howard Thurman (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
Two lines from two geniuses...
bridgettelizabeth:
whatitsliketodie:
kmuru:
Ernest Hemingway: “Good pictures, what camera do you use?”
Irving Penn: “What typewriter do you use?”
Got it off a friend recently and it certainly rings a bell especially in this a materialistic world we live in.
People are so absorbed with the technology and capabilities of the tool in their hands that they forget that the vision that...
Money is good for nothing unless you know the value of it by experience. Give a...
– PT BARNUM !
Work at it, if necessary, early and late, in season and out of season, not...
– P.T BARNUM !
Perseverance is sometimes but another word for self-reliance. Many persons naturally look on the dark side of life, and borrow trouble. They are born so. Then they ask for advice, and they will be governed by one wind and blown by another, and cannot rely upon themselves. Until you can get so that you can rely upon yourself, you need not expect to succeed. I have known men, personally, who have...
How many have almost reached the goal of their ambition, but, losing faith in...
– P.T Barnum !
Young men starting in life should avoid running into debt. There is scarcely...
– P.T Barnum !
These remarks apply with tenfold force to the use of intoxicating drinks. To...
– P.T Barnum !
you must have a ship at sea in order to be able to burn two candles at once
[Computing] is just a fabulous place for that, because it’s a place where you...
– Alan Key, 1972 Rolling Stone article. (via oleganza)
I believe in everything until it’s disproved. So I believe in fairies, the...
– John Lennon (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)