Thursday, September 27, 2012

Markets, work, humanity

As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable
to dispense it.
~ Dick Cavett

Work keeps us from three great evils, boredom, vice and need.
~ François Marie Arouet Voltaire

I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that
matters and that it is my duty...This is my highest and best use as a
human.
~ Ben Stein

Monday, September 17, 2012

Castles in the Air, Faith, Supporter

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost. That
is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.
~ Henry David Thoreau

Faith is taking the first step, even when you don't see the whole staircase.
~ Martin Luther King Jr.

An ardent supporter of the hometown team should go to a game prepared
to take offense, no matter what happens.
~ Robert Benchley

Monday, September 10, 2012

Understanding, Choices, Swings

When you really trust someone, you have to be okay with not
understanding some things.
~ Real Live Preacher

I shall be telling this with a sigh
Somewhere ages and ages hence:
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—
I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.
~ Robert Frost

The world is a playground, and life is pushing my swing.
~ Natty Nats

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Three R's, video games, squeaky wheel

Follow the three Rs: Respect for yourself, Respect for others and,
Responsibility for all your actions.
~ Advice

Computer games don't affect kids, I mean if Pac Man affected us as
kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching pills and
listening to repetitive music.
~ Marcus Brigstocke

The squeaking wheel doesn't always get the grease. Sometimes it gets replaced.
~ Vic Gold