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The true pirates of the internet
Ah, I just found a beautiful quote from a commenter(dubldeka) of the youtube video at the bottom of this post: The pirates are the nameless rouges that sail the internet in their ships called Sopa, Pipa, and Acta. They scour the net for victims. These pirate vessels attack all they come across regardless of nationality [...]
More quotes on never giving up
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” Winston Churchill “If at first you don’t succeed, you’re running about average.” M.H. Alderson “One of the commonest mistakes and one of the costliest is thinking that success is due to some genius, some magic – something or other [...]
Inspiring quotes on perserverence
“On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.” Friedrich Nietzsche “People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don’t know when to quit. Most [...]
More great quotes on greatness
“A desire for bigness has hurt many folks. Putting oneself in the limelight at the expense of others is a wrong idea of greatness. The secret of greatness rather than bigness is to acclimate oneself to one’s place of service and be true to one’s own convictions. A life of this kind of service will [...]
A world run by women vs a World run by Men
I just saw a heart warming video from the Ellen Show today and it really demonstrated the difference today between televised ‘reality’ entertainment that is aimed and sells well with a female demographic and the top televised ‘reality’ entertainment that is aimed and sells very well with the a male demographic. I’ve always been a [...]
Great quotes on success
“The person who gets the farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.” -Dale Carnegie “Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It’s quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You are thinking of failure as the enemy [...]
Two great ted talks leading to a life well lived
I was lucky enough to watch these two ted talks back to back today. One is by a brilliantly funny man that spits some essential truth actually living a life. In the end he touches on, and backs up with scientific study, some key points on hapiness that have been espoused by many a long-winded Buddhists [...]
Great quotes on greatness by some great people
“Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.”Ralph Waldo Emerson “Do not confuse notoriety and fame with greatness. . . . For you [...]
Some great quotes on happiness
“Happiness is like a cat, If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you; it will never come. But if you pay not attention to it and go about your business, you’ll find it rubbing against your legs and jumping into your lap.” William John Bennett “When people yearn with [...]
Lao Tse on Leadership
A leader is best When people barely know he exists. Not so good When people obey and acclaim him. Worse when they despise him. But of a good leader Who talks little When his work is done, His aim fulfilled, They will say “We did it ourselves.”
