Month: January 2010

the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. – GB Shaw

They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within – Elizabeth Kubler Ros

Good day! :)

Ha ha..

Good morning! :)

He starts with ‘Let me tell you something you already know’

Thereby, removing the most annoying thing about feedback – the feeling of patronizing tone of the feedback giver.. haha..

‘Let me tell you something you already know’..

Genius! :)

and like all good things, it never dies – Andy Dufresne from the Shawshank Redemption..

Re-inforces the power of the human mind. Even in the worst of circumstances, we can be free because nothing can affect us if we don’t let it..

Also re-inforces that between a stimulus and a reaction, we can choose our response – we can use our creativity, intelligence and other faculties. It tells me that just because someone rashly overtakes me when driving, I do not need to shout out like I always do and mutter abuses, I can choose to laugh at how driving nearly drove me to do that..

Great movie. I was wondering to myself – why is it IMDB’s top movie, rated @ 9.1 above classics like Godfather and the like. I realized that while the Godfather might polarize views, this probably wouldn’t..

Great movie!

Ha ha..

Not good for the committed disciplined ones I guess..