Friday, June 14, 2013

One More from Stephen King :-)

"What we like to think of ourselves and what we really are rarely have much in common."

--Stephen King

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  1. I think this quote is saying that our reputation is what defines us unfortunately, not our personalities, or are traits.

    ~Comment Posted By: Rian Fuller~

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    1. I'm thinking that it's talking more about our reputation in our own eyes. How people see us is ugly very different than how we see ourselves, and sometimes I wonder

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    2. Which is the real "us" (sorry, can't type today ;-))

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  2. "Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake."
    - Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956)

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  3. He means you're not as cool as you think you are

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  4. I think what he means is that we like to think of ourselves as something more then we really are

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