"Why should I kill myself? It's everyone else that sucks!"
Forgot where it came from, though. Bender, from Futurama?
Oh that reminds me of something funny my old psychiatrist told me: when people complain that everybody hates them, he responds: how can that be true? You haven't even met everyone yet!
“We are made of starstuff” – Carl Sagan
It's inspiration to me because it always reminds me of our insignificantly small and momentary place in this universe.
Crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentations of their women.
-- Conan
Better a pig than a fascist
Porco Rosso
"If it is too hard to cope with failure, how can you ever be able to handle success?" -Unknown.
"You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do."
David Foster Wallace (although he may have been quoting someone else)
This too shall pass
Good things too.
He died from what he loved being...
Mentally ill and delusional.
I love that for him.
"We choose to go to the moon" was the first thing that popped into my mind.
And related to OPs quote. "If you love your job, you'll never work a day in your life".
I don't ask for permission. I ask for forgiveness.
“The best way to handle, to take care of the future, is to take care of the present moment. What else can you do?”
— Thich Nhat Hanh, The Art Of Mindful Living
Only you can take a sad song and make it better.
Just remember to let her into your heart
In the end; the universe tends to unfold as it should.
Yes, but how should it? If it 'should' have immense amounts of suffering and inequity, that doesn't sound very comforting.
“The injury that is to be done to a man should be of such a kind that one does not stand in fear of revenge. “
"Be the change you want to see in the world.”
I live by the rule that I imagine everyone doing what I’m doing. If everyone doing it would make the world a worse place, then I don’t do it. Conversely, if it would make the world better, I go for it. This mindset makes even small charitable acts feel meaningful—because while my individual contribution may be minor, if everyone did that little thing too, we’d all be much better off.
Jobs was such a piece of shit, anything positive he said I just can't digest it. Fuck that guy.
"fuck it"
-self help Singh
"Though the grease burns out of the torch, the fire passes on, and no one knows where it ends." -Zhuangzi
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