Msika Quotes & Sayings

If you can get a laugh out of a name, you're ahead of the game. — Carl Reiner

Man Is Something That Must Be Overcome — Friedrich Nietzsche

Every technology, every science that tells us more about ourselves, is scary at the time. — Rodney Brooks

[on "proportionate giving"]
Proportionate to what? Proportionate to the accumulated wealth of one's family? Proportionate to one's income and the demands upon it, which vary from family to family? Proportionate to one's sense of security and to the degree of anxiety with which one lives? Proportionate to the keenness of our awareness of those who suffer? Proportionate to our sense of justice and of God's ownership for those who follow after us...? The answer, of course, is in proportion to all of these things. — Elizabeth O'Connor

Children who played outside every day, regrdless of weather, had better motor coordination and more ability to concentrate. — Richard Louv

I've barely woken up and I'm faced with this spawn of Satan sitting on my bed. — Courtney Cole

If the weather is nice, I play tennis, which is pretty much the only exercise that I do. I try to do that as much as I can. — Mark Billingham

It's an amazing luxury to say I'm 31 years old and I'm gonna take a year off. That's pretty amazing. — Sarah McLachlan

Everything I see and touch reminds me of him, and so everything I see and touch is perfect. — Lauren Oliver

You cannot change the course of events, but you can change your
attitude, and what really matters is the attitude and not the mere event. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

If I was gay, I wouldn't need an asterisk beside my name. I could stop worrying if the girl I like will bounce when she finds out I also like dick. I could have a coming-out party without people thinking I just want attention. I wouldn't have to explain that I fall in love with minds, not genders or body parts. People wouldn't say I'm 'just a slut' or 'faking it' or 'undecided' or 'confused.' I'm not confused. I don't categorize people by who I'm allowed to like and who I'm allowed to love. Love doesn't fit into boxes like that. It's blurry, slippery, quantum. It's only limited by our perceptions and before we slap a label on it and cram it into some category, everything is possible. — Leah Raeder

I do interview senior candidates at the home office or many of our hotel or restaurant General Manager candidates. My two favorite questions are "Tell me about a failure in your career, what you learned from it, and how you've leveraged this lesson" and "All of us are misperceived at one time or another. What's the most common way you're misperceived in the workplace and why?" Both of these questions require a certain amount of self-awareness and a willingness to not give pat, normal answers that we offer experience in interviews. — Chip Conley

The greatest joy I get is setting up plays for somebody else. I take a lot of pride in helping other people make plays. — Troy Polamalu

Not to go too far, but Microsoft is probably used by most people out there. — Miguel De Icaza

Paul Brunton was a great original and got to a place of personal evolution that illumines the pathways of a future humanity. — Jean Houston