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khendar:

--- Quote from: jomike on Apr 23, 2012, 05:48:41 PM ---
--- Quote from: Hanes on Apr 23, 2012, 05:40:28 PM ---
--- Quote from: pandamonium on Apr 23, 2012, 12:58:44 PM ---"There is no try, there is only do." because wtf does that even mean? and there's nothing wrong with failure, you little green bastard.

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Luke had it in his mind that he was going to fail.  Yoda was trying to get him not to think about that, just to focus on the task.  Yeesh. :P
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Or bass ackwards was Yoda maybe!  Maybe there is no do, only try!  Because sometimes on factors beyond control do depends!  But try, within our control that is, always!

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You ever wonder if Yoda was in fact totally senile and his speech impediment was just a symptom of a dementia, in which case none of his wisdom should be trusted ?

pandamonium:

--- Quote from: khendar on Apr 23, 2012, 07:22:39 PM ---
--- Quote from: jomike on Apr 23, 2012, 05:48:41 PM ---
--- Quote from: Hanes on Apr 23, 2012, 05:40:28 PM ---
--- Quote from: pandamonium on Apr 23, 2012, 12:58:44 PM ---"There is no try, there is only do." because wtf does that even mean? and there's nothing wrong with failure, you little green bastard.

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Luke had it in his mind that he was going to fail.  Yoda was trying to get him not to think about that, just to focus on the task.  Yeesh. :P
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Or bass ackwards was Yoda maybe!  Maybe there is no do, only try!  Because sometimes on factors beyond control do depends!  But try, within our control that is, always!

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You ever wonder if Yoda was in fact totally senile and his speech impediment was just a symptom of a dementia, in which case none of his wisdom should be trusted ?

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I just think he's a grumpy old man who thinks he knows everything about everything because he's so old.

jmars:
There are too many to choose from, but "Everything happens for a reason" is the first to come to mind. I absolutely HATE it when people say that. Especially after something truly horrible happens. What a moronic, dickish thing to say.

pandamonium:

--- Quote from: jmars on Apr 23, 2012, 07:48:44 PM ---There are too many to choose from, but "Everything happens for a reason" is the first to come to mind. I absolutely HATE it when people say that. Especially after something truly horrible happens. What a moronic, dickish thing to say.

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Are you trying to say that we live in a world ruled by chaos?! :aaa: :o :aaa:

James:
"What goes around, comes around"  I hate that one as much as "everything happens for a reason"

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