"We didn't know if the rover could climb up or down the hills of the crater."

-- Steve Squyres

#Hiking Quotes #Hills Quotes #Climbs Quotes

“TEACHER seeks pupil. Must have an earnest desire to save the world. Apply in person.”
“We as black have to remind ourselves that we are a great people and we come from a great lineage. How can we say that we were Kings and Queens during ancient civilization but then turn around and say, 'we don't have privilege.' Who said that? What is that based on? Is that based on the white man's definition of privilege and what this system is showing us? Yes, of course.”
“A game is an opportunity to focus our energy, with relentless optimism, at something weâ€™re good at (or getting better at) and enjoy. In other words, gameplay is the direct emotional opposite of depression.”

Source : Jane McGonigal (2011). “Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World”, p.30, Penguin
“The Duce will have Ethiopia, with or without the Ethiopians.”
“Wet Hot American Summer so far is a financial disappointment and money was lost on it. But perhaps it will find its audience in video, cable, etc, maybe over the course of years.”
“I fireballed him as he was seeking out treasure after we wiped out a band of orcs, playing rock-paper-scissors with each orc to determine who would prevail in combat. This is a lot more exciting than it sounds. It's quite civilized, and a little weird. You go running after someone through the woods, catch up with him, bare your teeth, and sit down to play a little roshambo.”
“He's a smart man, so I am assuming he will do it.”
“Marx was fortunate to have been born eighty years before Walt Disney. Disney also promised a child's paradise and unlike Marx, delivered on his promise.”

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