February 2012
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Judge and judge and then do the same thing.
Failure over lies.
Nothing worthwhile is ever easy.
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Adding on to my previous thought bubble, this is a good read for those of you interested in volunteerism. I don’t agree or disagree, but the address is thought-provoking and definitely heated.
To Hell with Good Intentions - by Ivan Illich
Some passages I found most interesting:
You are ultimately-consciously or unconsciously - “salesmen” for a delusive ballet in the ideas of...
thoughts
Thinking beyond ourselves is a privilege. Having the resources to allocate time to think and care about others is a privilege that not many others we share this planet with is able to boast. When does thinking about the less fortunate cross into thinking for the less fortunate? Don’t be in the mindset that we’re doing ‘good’, but rather just distributing and sharing...
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thoughts
I was on my way to Fedex today and I got off the bus at the wrong stop, to be precise, 1.5 miles away from my destination. This involved walking from Berkeley to Emeryville. So I head out, thinking, no big deal, it’s broad daylight. And in this broad daylight, I passed by low-income neighborhoods where African Americans shouted across to each other and I was scared. Scared in the freaking...
HEHEHE. →
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We always come back to where we started.
‘I’m under control. Just brushed my teeth like a boss.’
HAHAHA my friends say the darnest things.
Lovers dance when they’re feeling in love.
Nice text from friend:
Remember, pressure is a privilege.
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Short on Cheating
On this night before Valentine’s Day, I thought it might be more than appropriate to make a quick post on cheating. That was a joke, but the thought ran through my mind today as I walked through our campus, beautiful and pristine after the afternoon rain, so here goes.
What would you consider cheating? Emotional, physical, momentary lapses in judgments or does it have to be something...
Coworker's troll status
If you’re sad about being alone for Valentine’s Day, feel better in knowing that nobody loves you on any other day of the year either.
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The marginal returns of spending time with you... →
I never realize how big of a decision I’m making until after I make it. True story.
Random Lols
: adele is so huge
: and so great at singing
: okay that was random
: you should sing rolling in the deep in the shower
Do you ever wonder whether people would like you more or less if they could see...
– John Green (via continents)
My sister's adorbz
Paste into google: sqrt(cos(x))cos(300x)+sqrt(abs(x))-0.7)(4-x*x)^0.01, sqrt(6-x^2), -sqrt(6-x^2) from -4.5 to 4.5
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Overheard @ the Haas bofa, business frat interview
A: What do you like to do for fun?
B: I like to eat.
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1) Getting started is more than half the battle.
2) With the right people, anything can be a blast. Even omgpop.
3) Friendship can be measured by whether they’ll come get you when you’re drunk.
4) Gold diggers need to just, not.
4) Some things have to be more than just a coincidence. Like seeing the same bus driver three times in one night.
5) It’s always the thought that...
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Some more thoughts
1) Complaining about something that can be easily changed is dumb
2) Pretty in pearls
3) People will use you for the pure sake of using you
4) Innocent until proven guilty, then proceed with caution
5) Giants can fall overnight
6) It really is the little things in life, like sitting on a grassy knoll under the sun
7) Sometimes, you only have one night to make things right
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3 thoughts
1) Timing is everything. Time to hold on, time to let go.
2) Being happy for someone else is (sometimes) even better than being happy for yourself.
3) 100% is impossible.
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When in doubt, what would Tammie say?