March 2010
53 posts
A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame...
– John Burroughs (via kari-shma)
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Intelligence is not a measure of how much we know how to do, but of how we...
– John Holt, How Children Fail (via tapwaterjackson) (via quote-book) (via verymuch)
I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please...
– Bill Cosby (via kari-shma)
You’re going to come across people in your life who will say all the right words...
– Nicholas Sparks (via kari-shma)
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and...
– Goethe (via verymuch)
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Glowing fruit fly sperm yields real time results →
“It turns out that they [the sperm] are constantly on the move within the female’s specialised sperm-storage organs and exhibit surprisingly complex behaviour,” Prof Pitnick said.
I’ve got sex on my brain tonight. I’d rather have it on my penis, but I’ll take...
– Craig Ferguson (via aquabooks) (via nolagrrlnyc)`
haha
Moon - just a dream? →
Reactions of austronauts that have been to the moon to president’s Obama’s cancellation of Nasa’s Constellation Moon landings program.
Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.
– Oscar Wilde (via kari-shma)
Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society
– Mark Twain (via jonwithabullet:siddman:theyounggentleman) (via shaunbwilson)
Oh the difference between the MT and MTV generations
(via nolagrrlnyc)
The Shelby - smitten! →
I am absolutely smitten with this home. The simplicity of design, interlaced with nature and gallery elements is incredible. Well worth browsing through!
First 3D paper edition - in Belgium →
Relative to size, the tongue is the strongest muscle in the human body.
– Snapple “Real Facts”
Gotta keep my muscles in shape. Anyone wanna be my workout partner?
(via nolagrrlnyc)
The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying...
– Mark Twain (via kari-shma)
Kiss me and you’ll know how important I am.
– Sylvia Plath (via kari-shma)
Letting go
How do you let go? Let go of a friend that has hurt you more than you ever thought possible? How do you let go of a friendship that makes up a part of you? How do you stop loving and caring, without hating? How do you stop turning and twisting words and thoughts? How? Any ideas / suggestions / experience sharing welcome.
schools kill creativity →
An excellent speaker that will make you laugh, scratch your head, say ‘oh yeah’ and get his point across. Well worth your time:
The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference.
– Elie Wiesel (via kari-shma)