This is a complete collection of “foreign” quotes feeding the random “Think about it…” sidebar box. Russian expressions can be found in a separate post.
- “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
- “Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.”
- “In heaven all the interesting people are missing.”
- “An optimist stays up until midnight to see the New Year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.”
- “Many people look forward to the New Year for a new start of old habits.”
- “Do what you love. Love what you do.”
- “The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.”
- “How do you expect me to remember your birthday when you never look any older?”
- “If it's not broken, don't fix it.”
- “How do you give a medal to someone who doesn't exist for something that didn't happen?”
- “Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning.”
- “If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late.”
- “Don't take life so serious, son, it ain't nohow permanent.”
- “Reality is just a convenient measure of complexity.”
- “You may be sure that when a man begins to call himself a "realist", he is preparing to do something he is secretly ashamed of doing.”
- “Everybody is somebody else's weirdo.”
- “No brain, no gain.”
- “Always tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember anything.”(Roughin' it)