QOTD November 11 2014
Tuesday, November 11th, 2014Abraham Lincoln: “Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention.”
Abraham Lincoln: “Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: “Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.”
Maxine Hong Kingston: “The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.”
Grenville Kleiser: “Today is the day in which to express your noblest qualities of mind and heart, to do at least one worthy thing which you have long postponed.”
Ezra Pound: “Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one’s hand.”
Wow, WoW, WOW…the alternative rock band OK Go did it again; their latest song ‘I Won’t Let You Down‘ is released with yet another spectacular video clip! After the motorized treadmills in ‘Here it Goes Again‘, a Rube Goldberg Machine in ‘This Too Shall Pass‘ and retractable pneumatic arms set up to play over 1000 instruments from a car in ‘Needing/Getting‘, they now have used 2300 dancers filmed by a drone-mounted camera!
Check it out, it is FAN-friggin’-TASTIC!! 🙂
Dr. Ana M Guzman: “I decided not to let my past rule my future so I decided to change my present in order to open up my future.”
Normally musicians in an orchestra put up their most serious faces, fully concentrated giving their best to put up an amazing performance for the audience. Well, the Youtube video below shows something completely different; just watch the Danish National Chamber Orchestra play (with) Red Hot Chili Peppers…ROTFLMAO!! 🙂
Matthew Arnold: “The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.”
There are moments when I think; WTF?!? And there are moments when I think ‘Of courrrrrrse’. The collection of ‘The 31 Most Pointless Things Of All Time‘ is mostly of the first kind, check’m out…ROTFLMAO! 🙂
Cher: “If grass can grow through cement, love can find you at every time in your life.”
Amy Lowell: “Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.”
Arthur C. Clarke: “The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.”
German Proverb: “Who begins too much accomplishes little.”
It is the first of a new month and as I started it this morning by saying ‘rabbit, rabbit, rabbit‘ I will receive good luck for this whole month, yayyyy! 🙂 Apparently any combination of rabbits, white rabbits or bunnies will do, as long as it is said like a mantra. Oh well, let the good luck flow in! 🙂