May 2009
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April 2009
Op-Ed Columnist - A Torturous Compromise -... →
Not sure how big this news is- Today, during Obama’s 100th day in office press conference, he admitted as frankly as I could imagine that the US did torture people. Tom Friedman offers a good summary of the argument for not prosecuting officials involved, while also making the information about the situation transparent. I don’t agree, but I really enjoy the points he brings up.
“It does not matter that only a few in each generation will grasp and achieve the...”
– The Fountainhead - Ayn Rand
“If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own...”
– Same as below, most of the quotes I get from reading Philosopher’s Notes written by Brian Johnson. Amazing stuff.
“The acorn becomes an oak by means of automatic growth; no commitment is...”
– Rollo May, Via Brian Johnson (www.philosophersnotes.com)
Critical Alert: The Swine Flu Pandemic – Fact or... →
WatchHulu - Saturday Night Live: Rahm Emanuel
“With the economy and financial markets in a tailspin, it will be different times...”
– “Wall Street” Sequel: Michael Douglas, Oliver Stone On Board
Michelle Obama's First 100 Days Of Style: VOTE For... →
The Zahir
I was reading an amazing book today called The Zahir by Paulo Coelho (http://www.amazon.com/Zahir-Novel-Obsession-Paulo-Coelho/dp/0060825219). In it, the main character has found his wife has left him and he is a “free” man (although he is unsure where she disappeared to and why). He says something in his quest for understanding himself that I really loved- he discovers that while he...
This Week With Barack Obama: Obama's Speech at the... →
Minipop - Like I do
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“The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss...”
– ~ Michelangelo
“for each dollar spent on poverty causes, seven dollars was saved on...”
– Poverty Around The World — Global Issues
“What one can be, one must be.”
– Abraham Maslow (Via: Brian Johnson’s Bloggy Blog)
“Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition....”
– Barack Obama (via: Brian Johnson’s Bloggy Blog - “Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows…)
“A Canadian study in 1998 suggested that the wealthiest nations do not have the...”
– Poverty Around The World — Global Issues
“Some American cities are as unequal as African and Latin American cities. For...”
– Poverty Around The World — Global Issues
“Since when is the need to adhere to the laws that govern us a left-wing...”
– Arianna Huffington: The Torture Moment
“We find the greatest joy, not in getting, but in expressing what we are. Men do...”
– ~ R.J. Baughan
“And I wonder if you know
What it means to find your dreams
I’ve been...”
– Kanye West, “I Wonder”
Viva La Vida - covered by somebody, see if you can...
A must read manefesto - "A Brief Guide to World... →
“Booorn to do it, even though all my friends lookin’ at me like who knew...”
– Kid Cudi
