January 2012
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My Political Compass
Economic Left/Right: -3.00 Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -5.03
Take the test here.
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When you cut facilities, slash jobs, abuse power, discriminate, drive people...
– This quote spread around because of the London Riots a few months ago. People claimed it was by Martin Luther King, but only the last sentence is his.
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I…don’t want,” Andy stammered, “don’t...
– Wolf Rider by Avi [page 188]
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Top 10 Myths about Introverts
caleyhustle:
This describes me to a t…
Myth #1 – Introverts don’t like to talk.
This is not true. Introverts just don’t talk unless they have something to say. They hate small talk. Get an introvert talking about something they are interested in, and they won’t shut up for days.
Myth #2 – Introverts are shy.
Shyness has nothing to do with being an Introvert. Introverts are not...
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The GIF Pronunciation Page →
It’s pronounced like “jif”. Period. The end. That’s final. End of story.
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“Puzzles the Bar Official Theme Song,” sung by Teddy “Westside” Mosby and Barney “The Barnacle” Stinson, from How I Met Your Mother [S07E13 “Tailgate”]
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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the...
– Margaret Mead (American anthropologist)
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On Replay : December 2011
[01] Avicii vs Leona Lewis - “Fade Into Darkness vs Collide (Afrojack Remix)” [02] Coldplay vs Swedish House Mafia - “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall” [03] Ed Sheeran - “Give Me Love” [04] Example - “Midnight Run” [05] Florence and the Machine - “Shake It Out” [06] Foster the People - “Call It What You Want” [07] Oh My! -...
December 2011
15 posts
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If I’m going to cry, now is the time to do it. By morning, I’ll be...
– The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins [page 54]
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Ed Sheeran - "We Are"
they’re never gonna change you they’re never gonna change me they’re never gonna change us we’ll always stay the same
we break down we lose touch sometimes we are alone
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Probably the biggest factor was Stanley just wanting to preserve the mystery of...
– Gene (GKvfx)’s comment on top of Stanley Kubrick’s comment about 2001: A Space Odyssey
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Occupy Wall Street has set the snowball rolling; you may not think much of...
– Michael Thomas, author of Newsweek Magazine article “The Big Lie”
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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t...
– Alice Walker
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Apps that make student life easier →
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Everything is going to hell, but we should smile all the way.
– Lars Von Trier
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November 2011
7 posts
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As Montesquieu observed, revolutions don’t occur when the people’s...
– “Think Again: The Korea Crisis” by Victor D. Cha and David C. Kang [page 23/page 3 if you click the source link]
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If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, “thank you,”...
– Meister Eckhart
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I awake and find myself lonely in the vast world
After many an inebriating...
– Ho Xuan Hu’o’ng (Vietnamese Poet)
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I’m essentially agnostic. I don’t have a problem with God. I have a...
– Sting
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October 2011
6 posts
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Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical;...
– Franz Kafka
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You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do...
– Franz Kafka
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NOW, THEREFORE, I, Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, by...
– Barack Obama
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September 2011
7 posts
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9/11 is a part of me. It’s a part of all of us. People say, ‘are you...
– Howard Lutnick, CEO, Cantor Fitzgerald
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Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience, Time.com →
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The restoration of responsibility has to cut right across our society. Because...
– David Cameron, current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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August 2011
11 posts
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I have no money,
no resources,
no hopes.
I am the happiest
man alive.
– Henry Miller (American Novelist)
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Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life.
– Lawrence Kasdan (Born 1949) Screenwriter
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The cabin-passenger wrote in his diary a parody of Descartes: “I feel...
– Graham Greene (Incipit to A Burnt-Out Case)