Ideally I want you at about 70% of your best. Any higher than that and you'll just be annoying to work with.
Schlagwort-Archiv: Identität
Give ((only) part of) your best.
Literelative.
“I know my father only by having read the books that he read.”
Neal Stephenson: Quicksilver
Fakesillydate.
Small identity crisis of the day: actually wanting to seriously use the word "facilitate".
Useful excuse inspiration.
I'm sorry, but my non-standard upbringing renders that simile utterly meaningless to me.
Spot on.
Some people know you a little,
some people know you very well,
some people send donuts.
Fishdentity.
A doctor, a logician and a marine biologist had also just arrived, flown in at phenomenal expense from Maximegalon to try to reason with the lead singer who had locked himself in the bathroom with a bottle of pills and was refusing to come out till it could be proved conclusively to him that he wasn't a fish.
Douglas Adams: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Shadesplit.
"Sure you won't regret this later?" said the shadow in a hushed voice. "It's wrong, I tell you. there's something wrong with this place. People can't live without their shadows, and shadows can't live without people. Yet they're splitting us apart. I don't like it. there's something wrong here.
Haruki Murakami: Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world