Quotes from "Nation" by Terry Pratchett

--> "Don't you understand? He's got two guns and you've got one spear. You'll run out of spear before he runs out of gun!"-"Yes, but his gun will run out of bang before my knife runs out of sharp."

--> "If a lie will make us strong, a lie will be my weapon. People want lies to live by. They cry out for them."

--> "It's science"..."A lot of people will try to prove you wrong. The more they fail, the more right you will become."

--> "Leaving a man in uncertain waters without weapons is a death sentence."

--> "One person is nothing. Two people are nation"-"What are three people?"-"A bigger nation."

--> "You are very clever"..."I would like to eat your brains, one day."

--> Thinking: This book contains some. Whether you try it at home is up to you (author's note).



Quotes from "The Godfather" by Mario Puzo

  • Guard your true strength from public gaze that a friend should underestimate your virtues and an enemy overestimate your faults <---> Oculta tu poder real a la gente de tal forma que un amigo debería subestimar tus virtudes y un enemigo sobrevalorar tus defectos.
  • I'll make you an offer you can't refuse <---> Te haré una oferta que no podrás rechazar.
  • Revenge is a dish that tastes best when it's cold <---> La venganza es un plato que se sirve frío.
  • Sometimes the greatest misfortunes bring unforeseen rewards <---> A veces las mayores desgracias traen recompensas inesperadas.
  • You ask me for a favor and I ask for your friendship in return <---> Me pides un favor y a cambio yo te pido tu amistad.

lunes, 11 de mayo de 2009

Nick Vujicic: No Arms, No Legs, No Worries!

Sometimes in life we can feel sad, we can feel unsuccessful and we can feel even depressed because of our worries, limits and failures; but we can stand up again. It's possible. It's in your hands. You are the only one who can put limits to yourself.

Nick is an example of courage and perseverance for all of us. You should take it and apply it to yourself. You can change Obama's slogan into your personal motto: YES I CAN. You can get whatever you want with effort, perseverance and dedication.

Here are some videos of Nick's experiences that can be useful to you.









Now you know: Be thankful, be strong and don't give up from chasing your goals in life!

2 comentarios:

ZeldaPotter dijo...

Y yo me quejo de lo mío...

César dijo...

Pues nada nada! A partir de ahora ya no hay queja que valga!! ;)