Sunday, March 28, 2010

Notable Quotes with notable translations...

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. Translation: You are the master or your own universe. Whether you know it or not- you are well equipped to navigate the waters of your life. Go out and live it!

Never walk into or out of a meeting without a clear agenda
Translation: Have your shit together when you walk in and make sure you recap before you go.

Life is crazy, there are only two things you can control: attitude and effort. Make today an awesome day.
Translation: Shit happens all the time- it’s never ending. So, get over yourself. You are responsible for your own reaction to things and only you can truly make you move your ass. Try and make the best of it each day.

It requires a life of selflessness to endure others’ differing opinions while remembering their merits.
Translation: It takes much work and focus on the other person to hear what they are saying (when we think they’re wrong) and respect them as equals. Subtranslation: I think this person is a complete dumb-ass. But hey...they're right. Damn...that means I have to accept the fact that I'm really not always right. Excuse me while I go kill myself- for having failed me.

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