The Quotes Thread!

[psoham777]

Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.
- Unknown

 

[Guytronic]

Success is getting what you want.
Happiness is wanting what you get.
-Dale Carnegie-
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[N_LaRUE]

"When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity."

Albert Einstein

 

[harharharris]

"Talent must be a fanatical mistress. She's beautiful; when you're with her, people watch you, they notice. But she bangs on your door at odd hours, and she disappears for long stretches, and she has no patience for the rest of your existence; your wife, your children, your friends. She is the most thrilling evening of your week, but some day she will leave you for good. One night, after she's been gone for years, you will see her on the arm of a younger man, and she will pretend not to recognize you."

-David Benioff - City of Thieves

 

[psoham777]

We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.
- Max De Pree

 

[Rafael Yousuf]

"Whether win, lose or draw, believe that the death is waiting for all." - AKON from the song ' Hustlers story'

 

[N_LaRUE]

"Nobody has the right not to be offended "

Salman Rushdie

 

[MSFTisMIA]

"Whether you think you can or you think you can't - you're right." - Henry Ford

 

[MSFTisMIA]

"A great wind is blowing and that gives you either imagination or a headache." - Catherine The Great

 

[psoham777]

You renew yourself every day. Sometimes you're successful, sometimes you're not, but it's the average that counts.
- Satya Nadella

 

[xandros9]

"Bravery is not a function of firepower." - J.C. Denton (Deus Ex)

 

[sanjeet_deshwal]

There are people who don't like capitalism, and people who don't like PCs. But there's no-one who likes the PC who doesn't like Microsoft.
Bill Gates

 

[sanjeet_deshwal]

Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.
Bill Gates

 

[sanjeet_deshwal]

Microsoft is not about greed. It's about innovation and fairness.
Bill Gates

 

[Guytronic]

Just heard this on the US game show Jeopardy minutes ago.

When speaking about the Congress of the United States Will Rogers said:
Every time they make a joke it becomes the law!...Every time they make a law it becomes a joke!
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[sahib lopez]

is history something that repeats and remains unchanged , or does it evolve with passing of time? if it does repeat , should we try to break that cycle or resign ourselves to it?
-rukia

 

[sahib lopez]

in this world , there is one thing worth knowing "hard facts" despite this universal truth , people misguidedly chose only to accept the facts that appeal to their way of thinking. their so limited, they could only accept the truths that are comfortable for them

-aizen

 

[sanjeet_deshwal]

"Businesses and users are going to use technology only if they can trust it."
-Satya Nadella

 

[psoham777]

Have a vision. It is the ability to see the invisible. If you can see the invisible, you can achieve the impossible.
- Shiv Khera

 

[palandri]

I am not really into quotes, but I thought the ending line in the movie Boyhood was pretty cool and made a lot of sense:

You know how everyone's always saying seize the moment? I don't know, I'm kind of thinking it's the other way around, you know, like the moment seizes us