Friday Quotes - Winston Churchill

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."

- Winston Churchill

Friday Quotes - Winston Churchill

"One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half."

- Winston Churchill

How Bad Do You Want It?

Maybe this should be posted on my sadly neglected Fitness Blog but I think it is applicable in so many ways in life.

I think I forget a lot that I need to WORK for it. I need to want it more than I want to BREATHE!

Here's a good video/speech (football related but still relevant!):

How Bad Do You Want It from Greyskale Multimedia on Vimeo.
(via Nerd Fitness)

Friday Quotes - George Santayana

"To be happy you must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world."

- George Santayana

Friday Quotes - George Santayana

"The world is not respectable; it is mortal, tormented, confused, deluded forever; but it is shot through with beauty, with love, with glints of courage and laughter; and in these, the spirit blooms timidly, and struggles to the light amid the thorns."

- George Santayana

Danny Macaskill is at it again!

I love derelict yards like this - there is something so hauntingly beautiful about them. Always want to do photoshoots, parties, exploration there! (Previous Danny Macaskill vids 1, 2, 3)

Amazing Freerunning

SO cool! It is interesting to me that while the rollerblader has some amazing moves as well, AND it's basically just freerunning on blades... I just don't care about it as much! (via WIN!)

Friday Quotes - George Santayana

"Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character."

- George Santayana

Friday Quotes - George Santayana

"Sanity is a madness put to good use."

- George Santayana

Humans Are Amazing: Dark Side of the Lens

DARK SIDE OF THE LENS from Astray Films on Vimeo.

Beautiful - Fascinating - Amazing - Cool