February 2011
1 post
July 2009
5 posts
“There is no way to peace….Peace is the way.”
– Bumper Sticker
“It is an important fact about a student’s life that teachers and parents...”
– Philip W. Jackson-Life in Classrooms
The 50 Greatest Trailers of All Time →
benjaminandhisblog:
“There are many ways to measure a trailer’s quality, from the persuasiveness of its salesmanship to the cleverness of its copywriting. Ultimately, we decided that the best trailers are those that most effectively combine art and commerce, and that sell and entertain with equal skill. Some of the previews on our list are for classic films, but many are for mediocrities. Some are...
June 2009
3 posts
“There’s nothing you can do that can’t be done
Nothing you can sing that can’t...”
– John Lennon Paul MacCartney
May 2009
4 posts
“Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you...”
– Garrison Keillor
hunsonisgroovy:
People In Planes - Mayday...
“If you don’t make mistakes, you aren’t really trying”
– Coleman Hawkins (musician) (via quote-book)
April 2009
2 posts
We'll miss you, Mark.
My folks took me to a Tigers game on my 16th birthday (8/14/77). We sat behind home plate, just to the first base side. Fidrych was recovering from a knee injury, but we got to see him shagging throws during outfield practice. He looked like he was having outrageous fun on his 23rd birthday. Even though he was not going to pitch, Tiger stadium was packed just to catch a glimpse of him. On that...
“God figured out when He separated us from the rest of the creatures that if we...”
– Georgia Norman (a fictional character from the book “Redemption” by Leon Uris)
March 2009
7 posts
“Don’t be afraid that your life will end,
be afraid that it will never...”
– ~anonymous~
“Eragon looked back at him, confused. ‘I don’t understand.’
...”
– Christopher Paolini (Eragon)
“Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.”
– John Lennon (via rachelc)
February 2009
10 posts
“God is a comedian playing to an audience that is afraid to laugh.”
– Voltaire
“Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together...”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
(There is more truth in this short sentence than in many entire books about love.)
(via everybodycares)
“There’s not a word yet, for old friends who’ve just met.”
– Jim Henson
“Once upon a time there was a war…and a young American who thought of...”
– Denis Johnson (Tree of Smoke: A Novel)
“In this era when children symbolize emotional fulfillment rather than free...”
– unknown
January 2009
7 posts
“Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Math = good jobs →
So, now you know why you need to take this class.
“I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a...”
– S. Freud
December 2008
4 posts
“Popularity is not a validation of authority”
– Mark Ghuneim
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter,...”
– Dr. Seuss
“Religion has convinced people that there’s an invisible man … living...”
– George Carlin
November 2008
12 posts
“We have been told we cannot do this by a chorus of cynics. They will only grow...”
– Barack Obama
“The quickest way for a parent to get a child’s attention is to sit down...”
– Flair
