Problems often look overwhelming at first. The secret is to break problems into small, manageable chunks. If you deal with those, you’re done before you know it.
BILL WATTERSONCalvin: Look, a dead bird! Hobbes: It must’ve hit a window. Calvin: Isn’t it beautiful? It’s so delicate. Sighhh… once it’s too late, you appreciate what a miracle life is.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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You will do well to cultivate the resources in yourself that bring you happiness outside of success or failure. The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive.
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Calvin: Today for show and tell, I’ve brought a tiny miracle of nature: a single snowflake!
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Years from now, when I’m successful and happy, …and he’s in prison… I hope I’m not too mature to gloat.
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Calvin: Life’s a lot more fun when you aren’t responsible for your actions.
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God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die.
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A day can really slip by when you’re deliberately avoiding what you’re supposed to do.
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Reading goes faster if you don’t sweat comprehension.
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If people looked at the stars each night, they’d live a lot differently. When you look into infinity, you realize that there are more important things than what people do all day.
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Although I’m certainly glad cartoons are finally getting some respect as an art, I’m fairly ambivalent to see cartooning as a legitimate academic offering. If comics need to be deconstructed and explained, something is really wrong with them.
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I wonder where we go when we die?” “…Pittsburgh?” “You mean if we’re good or if we’re bad?
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It’s surprising how hard we’ll work when the work is done just for ourselves.
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Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.
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I’m killing time while I wait for life to shower me with meaning and happiness.
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Calvin: Trick or treat! Adult: Where’s your costume? What are you supposed to be? Calvin: I’m yet another resource-consuming kid in an overpopulated planet.
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If your knees aren’t green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life.
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