February 2012
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Walking out of a store after not buying anything...
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Home
Why does returning home always seem to bring a calming presence in my life? I know not everyone has that sort of memory or feelings about home but I do. Whenever I am feeling uptight or frustrated with where I am living, if I go home for only a few days, everything is good.
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Buy shares in Countries? →
Interesting concept, but definitely one that is better in the theoretical section. Would only lead to more corporate and rich influence on government decisions, and pretty much legalizes all corruption. Average citizens rights and wishes would all be ignored seeing how they would have less to no stock in the country.
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Tin Tin Wisdom
Everyone else in the world is ready to call you a failure. Don’t you dare say it of yourself. - Captain Archibald Haddock
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Dreaming
“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
Oscar Wilde
“I’m a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.”
Mike Tyson
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4 presidents' quotes for President's Day
think-progress:
“There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve alone” - LBJ
“If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.” — JFK
“The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women” — Barack Obama
“We demand that big business give the people a square deal” — Teddy Roosevelt
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As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit...
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The greatest mistake in life is to continually be afraid you will make one. -...
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Happiness consists in activity: such is the constitution of our nature; it is a...
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I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than...
We are not so absurd as to propose that the teacher should not set forth his own...
– John Stuart Mill (via philphys)
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Clients From Hell: While figuring out the sizing... →
clientsfromhell:
While figuring out the sizing of a poster for a client.
Client: Wait… I see the 24”x36” option, but below it also says centimeters on it! Where are the centimeters? I don’t see them. Do they make it bigger that 24”x36”?
Me: No. We work with other countries and include metric measurements for…
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