December 2009
Joke of the Day
somethingintellectual:
An old Italian lived alone in New Jersey . He wanted to plant his annual tomato garden, but it was very difficult work, as the ground was hard.
His only son, Vincent, who used to help him, was in prison. The old man wrote a letter to his son and described his predicament:
Dear Vincent, I am feeling pretty sad, because it looks like I won’t be able to plant my tomato...
If it is important enough to you, you will find a way. If it is not, you will...
– Unknown (via thechosenwords) (via eemiilyquotes) (via pieces) (via inwaves) (via happythings)
Debatable, but mostly true
You’re too choosy, and you know why that is? You’re afraid to choose.
– ~ The Women (via gatekeeper) (via happythings)
Alas, something I’m often guilty of. I try everyday to overcome it, promise
It does not matter how slow you go so long as you do not stop.
– Wisdom of Confucius
(via bookncoffee)
HAHA! Even Confucius says so. I know a great many who would disagree with me on this though :P
Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not...
– Khalil Gibran (via nihilnoetia) (via booklover) (via bookncoffee)
May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope...
– Neil Gaiman (via fuckyeahhappy)
To laugh is to risk appearing a fool.
To weep is to risk appearing sentimental....
– William Arthur Ward (via fuckyeahhappy)
He who has faith has… an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence,...
– B. C. Forbes (1880-1954); financial journalist; founded Forbes Magazine
You will never win if you never begin.
– Helen Rowland (via appleonastick) (via happythings)
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