“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.”
— Maya Angelou 1928-2014
Category: Quoted
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Hoosiers
“You know how some dads make their kids watch Hoosiers? Well, my kids are watching Above the Rim.”
— Andrew Sharp, from Grantland’s Above the Rim roundtable
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Genius
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.”
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Career
“I don’t want to sell anything, buy anything, or process anything as a career. I don’t want to sell anything bought or processed, or buy anything sold or processed, or process anything sold, bought, or processed, or repair anything sold, bought, or processed. You know, as a career, I don’t want to do that.”
— ‘Lloyd Dobler’, Say Anything
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Empathy
“I believe empathy is the most essential quality of civilization.”
— Roger Ebert (via @dpmeyer)
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Credit
“There is no limit to what a man can do or where he can go if he doesn’t mind who gets the credit.”
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Reason
“You cannot reason someone out of something they were not reasoned into.”
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Imagination
“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”