Archive for the ‘Quotes’ Category

Enthusiasm

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about. – Charles Kingsley Please note: I’ve moved my active blogging over to a new site, called Jason Clarke – Infinite Bass Line. I will leave this site up [...]

The greatness of kindness

In the world, what counts more than talent, what counts more than energy, or concentration, or commitment, or anything else, is kindness. And, the more in the world you encounter kindness, and cheerfulness — which is its kind of amiable uncle, or aunt — the better the world always is. And all the big words: [...]

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If you can sell out, do sell out, because you will sell out. – Jay Rosen, on the TWIG podcast Jay made it clear that he was quoting a commonly heard piece of advice, but since I’ve never heard it before I’m attributing it to him. Please note: I’ve moved my active blogging over to [...]

Jimmy Fallon on BP

BP wants Twitter to shut down a fake BP account that is mocking the oil company. In response, Twitter wants BP to shut down the oil leak that’s ruining the ocean. – Jimmy Fallon, Late Night [via rana june ] Please note: I’ve moved my active blogging over to a new site, called Jason Clarke [...]

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The good ones sweat it, because sweating it makes you one of the good ones. — kung fu grippe · lonelysandwich: This and this are kind of so… Please note: I’ve moved my active blogging over to a new site, called Jason Clarke – Infinite Bass Line. I will leave this site up indefinitely, but [...]

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The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt. —Bertrand Russell, from the Dunning–Kruger effect article on Wikipedia. via John Gruber Please note: I’ve moved my active blogging over to a new site, called Jason Clarke – Infinite Bass Line. I will leave this site up [...]

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Anxiety is nothing but repeatedly re-experiencing failure in advance. What a waste. — Seth’s Blog: Anxiety is nothing… Please note: I’ve moved my active blogging over to a new site, called Jason Clarke – Infinite Bass Line. I will leave this site up indefinitely, but if you’re interested in my latest posts please consider visiting [...]

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I think records were just a little bubble through time and those who made a living from them for a while were lucky. There is no reason why anyone should have made so much money from selling records except that everything was right for this period of time…It was a bit like if you had [...]

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“Dreaming – At some point I have to stop dreaming about following my passion and start doing it.” — Four steps for making more time for what matters most to you | Unclutterer Please note: I’ve moved my active blogging over to a new site, called Jason Clarke – Infinite Bass Line. I will leave [...]

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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” — Dr. Seuss Please note: I’ve moved my active blogging over to a new site, called Jason Clarke – Infinite Bass Line. I will leave this site up indefinitely, but if you’re interested in [...]