The Desk
If work is so terrific, why do they have to pay you to do it?
God put me on this Earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now, I am so far behind I will never die.
First rule of acting: Whatever happens, look as if it were intended.
If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.
Of course I don't look busy.....I did it right the first time!
Nobody notices what I do, until I don't do it.
Hard work spotlights the character of people; some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all!
I always try to go the extra mile at work, but my boss always finds me and brings me back.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
I pretend to work. They pretend to pay me.
I thought I wanted a career, turns out I just wanted paychecks.
I used up all my sick days, so I'm calling in dead.
Inasmuch as the earth is 2/3 water and 1/3 land, it is clear that our time should be divided. 2/3 fishing and 1/3 work.
Quote from the Boss: I didn't say it was your fault. I said I was going to blame it on you.
The world is full of willing people -- some willing to work and some willing to let them. -Robert Frost
There can't be a crisis today, my schedule is already full.
Warning: Dates in Calendar are closer than they appear.
I don't mind if you sleep in class. Only, please do not snore. You are disturbing others who are trying to sleep. -Dr. C. Rao, UW-Whitewater
A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep.
Oh me oh my. A lovely day is dawning. Oh what a joy I didn't wake up dead. So I can go to school and resume my yawning. And get my sleeping in class instead of in my bed.
To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism. To steal from many is research.
The Romans didn't find algebra very challenging, because X was always 10.
No matter how many years pass teachers will always use the word obviously, without ever knowing what it means.
A morning without coffee is like something without something else.
If you can smile when things go wrong, you have someone in mind to blame.
Sorry - yesterday was the deadline for all complaints.
It's a biiiig mistake to allow any mechanical object to realize that you are in a hurry.
Sorry I'm late, I'll leave early to make up for it.
There ought to be a better way to start the day than by getting up in the morning.
Two kinds of people: Those who finish what they start and...
Work fascinates me, I can look at it for hours!
"The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." -Albert Einstein
"If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?" -Albert Einstein
If A equals success, then the formula is _A = X + Y + Z_. X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut. - Albert Einstein
Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
The gradaute with the science degree asks 'Why does it work?' The graduate with an engineering degree asks 'How does it work?' The graduate with an accounting degree asks 'How much will it cost?' The graduate with an English degree asks 'Would you like fries with that, Sir?'*
Conway's Law: In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on - This person must be fired.*
If ignorance is bliss, this lesson would appear to be a deliberate attempt on your part to deprive me of my happiness, the pursuit of which is my unalienable right according to the Declaration of Independence. I therefore assert my patriotic prerogative not to know this material. I'll be out on the playground. -Calivin*
If you're good you'll get assigned all the work. If you're REALLY good you will get out of it.*
You know there is a problem with the education system when you realize that out of the 3 R's only one begins with an R.*
David's Desk Drawer
"When I grow up, I want to be an acupuncture therapist. That way I'll have a degree in poking people." --David
"If weight were money, I'd be rich." --David
"I'm on a the Weight Watchers diet: I watch my weight increase." --David
"Dieting is for those weak people who aren't strong enough to carry around all that food." --David
"I'm on the seafood diet. Kelp's my favorite." --David
To know where you're going, know where you've been.
"Hunger is a formidable opponent." --David
The Keyboard
As far as we know, our computer has never had an undetected error.
A life? Cool! Where do I download one of those?
Dawn is nature's way of telling you to go to bed.
The truth is out there? Does anyone know the URL?
There's no place like http://www.home.com
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him to use the Net and he won't bother you for weeks.
In life, you can't press the backspace button. -AML
To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer. -Farmers' Almanac
Believe nothing of what you hear and nothing of what you see on e-mail. -AML
If at first you don't succeed; call it version 1.0*
I'm not anti-social; I'm just not user friendly.*
My software never has bugs. It just develops random features.*
They've finally come up with the perfect office computer. If it makes a mistake, it blames another computer. - Milton Berle*
There are 10 types of people in the world- those who understand binary and those that don't.*
