partying with an ex with her new boyfriend is a real downer

Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.

~ Plato

The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the profusion of matter and of the stars, but that within this prison we can draw from ourselves images powerful enough to deny our nothingness.

Andre Malraux

"Every miracle begins with a problem"

"wanna rip my brothers throat out and strangle him with it...."

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They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

~ Andy Warhol

This is a dictatorship and since I'm the one with the dick I have all the tatorship....

"overheard this at a friends house when he was arguing with his wife about a frikin basketball game" LOL

Genius has no age, no country, no race; it belongs to mankind.
Kelly Miller (1863-1939)
Educator

I'd rather be unliked for who I am
than liked for who I'm not.

Know thyself -- Socrates

Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
Napoleon Hill (1883-1970)
Writer

Be a lamp to yourself. Be your own confidence. Hold to the truth within yourself, as to the only truth.

Buddah

Woohoo, that's one of my favourites!

You can't fix stupid.
-Jim White (the Big Bumper)

Try to leave the world a little sillier than you found it. :)
-Norm Nathan

Remember this: Your brain is not a museum for the past, or a lumber room for the present; it is a laboratory for the future, even if the future is only five minutes ahead of you..
John Frederick Charles Fuller (1878-1966)
British Army Major General

"Time spent laughing is time spent with the gods. "

Chose rather to be strong of soul, rather than strong of body.

~ Pythagoras

I love these, folks!

Don't sweat the small stuff- heck, don't sweat the big stuff either.

Nothing persists except change.

I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.

Beverly Sills
Opera singer

The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.

-Richard Bach
Writer

Don't center on your own anxieties, Obi-Wan, keep your concentration Here and Now, where it belongs."
-QuiGon Jin (Star Wars Ep. 1)

Nature herself makes the wise man rich.

~ Cicero

The heart that loves is always young.

Greek Proverb

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You can imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine, and at last you create what you will.

~ George Bernard Shaw

"Dreams are a gateway to the soul"

In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.

Janos Arany (1817-1882)
Poet

The errors to avoid are those that eliminate opportunities to try again.

Lazar Goldberg

In each of us are places where we have never gone. Only by pressing the limits do you ever find them.

Joyce Brothers
Psychologist

Energy follows thought; we move toward, but not beyond, what we can imagine.

Dan Millman
Speaker and writer

Man builds no structure which outlives a book.

-- Eugene Fitch Ware
Victorian poet

I'm fucked up.

You love me.

That's makes you fucked up too.

"Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings."
- W. Burroughs

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
Lexicographer and writer

Life is a creation, not a discovery. You do not live each day to discover what it holds for you, but to create it.

Neale Donald Walsch

the only thing worse than eating fast food is working with fast food

-me

A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities; an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.

Reginald B. Mansell

Sometimes I think that racism will not go away until people stop admitting that it exists.

That's not the best way to express what I feel, that sentence almost sounds like I want to ignore racism, but that's not the case. The more we talk and complain about racism the more we are inclined to think that it happens when it actually isn't and then the cycle continues.

Ideas have a short shelf life. You must act on them before the expiration date.

John C. Maxwell
Leadership consultant

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
—e. e. cummings