So the secret to good self-esteem is to lower your expectations to the point where they’re already met?
BILL WATTERSONI can never enjoy Sundays, because in the back of my mind I always know I’ve got to go to school the next day. It’s like trying to enjoy your last meal before the execution.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Life’s disappointments are harder to take when you don’t know any swear words.
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Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.
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From now on, I’ll connect the dots my own way.
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Ms. Wormwood: See me after class, Calvin. Calvin: [retrospectively] I’m not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
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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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The strips I admire go farther than a gag a day, and take us into a special world.
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It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
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Calvin: 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.
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And it will be even more exciting if anyone pays for them. It’s hard to charge admission without a gate.
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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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We all have different desires and needs, but if we don’t discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live passively and unfulfilled.
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Barney’s Dad was really bad so Barney hatched a plan when his dad said “Eat your peas.” Barney shouted no and ran Barney tricked his mean old dad and locked him in the cellar Barney’s Mom never found out where he’d gone, Cause Barney didn’t tell her. T
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Calvin the zombie searches for food. Horribly, the undead feed upon the living! …Although, in a pinch, a PBJ will do, if you eat it messily enough.
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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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Good friends are hard to come by… I need more money.
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