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"Murphy was an optimist!"

Of Grasshoppers June 20, 2009 2:45 pm

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Student: I took a nap.
Master: Have you awoken yet?

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Of Grasshoppers June 13, 2009 1:29 pm

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Student: This mountain is too high.
Master: Forget the mountain. Let’s climb this small hill first.

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Of Grasshoppers June 11, 2009 7:49 am

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Student: That’s a big mountain!
Master: No one climbs a mountain by staring at it.

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Of Grasshoppers June 6, 2009 8:20 pm

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Student: I’m very tired.
Master: Rest.

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Of Grasshoppers June 4, 2009 9:59 am

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Student: David Carradine dead at 72.
Master: No words.

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Of Grasshoppers June 3, 2009 10:34 pm

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Student: I was wrong about everything.
Master: At least you are finally right about something.

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Of Grasshoppers May 27, 2009 9:24 am

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Student: I wish my voice could be taken away.
Master: Just shut up.

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Of Grasshoppers May 24, 2009 2:06 pm

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Student: I cannot remember my dreams.
Master: Make new dreams.

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Of Grasshoppers May 21, 2009 5:34 pm

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Student: How did I get here?
Master: You walked a path.

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Of Grasshoppers May 21, 2009 12:14 pm

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Student: Winning is not an option.
Master: Lose with grace.

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Of Grasshoppers May 20, 2009 9:35 am

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Student: Why does the tide pull me away from the shore?
Master: Why are you standing in the water?

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Of Grasshoppers May 14, 2009 7:58 am

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Student: All I ever wanted was to be great.
Master: Niagara Falls is great. So is a drop of dew on a single blade of grass.

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Of Grasshoppers May 10, 2009 8:30 pm

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Student: Where’s my Mr. Miyagi?
Master: Look in the Yellow Pages under "psychologist" and expect to pay $150 an hour. You don’t really think you can get sage advice for honey-do’s and car washes, do you?!

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Of Grasshoppers May 3, 2009 9:18 pm

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Student: Does it really matter?
Master: To whom?

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Of Grasshoppers May 3, 2009 4:05 pm

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Student: I’m thinking of cutting my tongue out.
Master: Nothing tastes better than silence.

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