Showing posts with label quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quotes. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

A New Albert Einstein Quote Discovered

"Boy, a guy makes one bad grade in school and they re-name a meeting room at a cheap hotel so they can keep rubbing my nose in it." - Attributed to Albert Einstein

Monday, May 4, 2009

Business Quotes from the Unknown

  • "Don't underestimate your abilities. That's is your boss' job."
  • "I think, therefore I am overqualified."
  • "If not controlled, work will flow to the competent man until he submerges."
  • "Sarcasm is just one more service we offer."
  • "Why am I not working at the industry leader anymore? Frankly, I wasn't good enough for them, but I'm way beyond anybody you have on staff."

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

It's St. Patrick's Day, So He's Just Askin'

“Do Murphy’s Law and the Luck of the Irish cancel each other out?” - Craig Ferguson

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Heard on a Voice Mail Greeting

"Your call is important . . . since I’m an important person and you’re calling me.”

Monday, January 12, 2009

A Visit To Ingredient Restaurant

My friend went to a new restaurant called "Ingredient"
that doesn't allow tipping the wait staff:


It's a unique policy that definitely attracts a certain type of employee!

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

White Board Stupidity


3 Points of Clarification:
  1. No, I don't work in the porno industry.
  2. The two "size" related comments were made by a woman.
  3. Not one person snickered.

Friday, October 10, 2008

It's Not a Jim Collins Quote, But It's a Lot Funnier


Thanks for submitting this classic Chris.
So glad you were at work today! Really I mean it!!!

Sunday, July 20, 2008

No Really, I Didn't Mean Anything By That!

Thanks to BM, the walking double entrendre machine, for most of these contributions!

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Paper or Plastic?

For beauty I am not a star,
There are others more handsome by far.
My face I don’t mind it,
I am behind it.
It’s the others in front that I jar.

Friday, May 16, 2008

Top Ten Things You Don’t Want to Hear on a Date*

* Surprisingly, all these things were said completely innocuously in small talk at a business conference. Don’t let anybody tell you context isn’t important!

And as an added bonus, check this out from the blog that brought you "Grapefruit" - Mistranslations.

Monday, May 12, 2008

USPS Gotta Get Paid

Headline: Postage for a First Class Letter Increases to 42 Cents

Related Quote: "Few more increases, looks like I got me a spokesperson deal." - 50 Cent

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Executives Say the Darndest Things

The following statement was acutally made at a real business meeting deciding the fate of an in-progress project:

"We're 4 months into an 8 month pregnancy. The question is, 'Do you want to cook the baby longer?'"

No, unfortunately, this isn't an April Fool's joke.