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Cobie Smulders

Cobie Smulders

Birthname

Birthday April 3, 1982

Birthplace Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Nationality Canada

Occupations Model, Actor

Spouse Taran Killam

Characters Portrayed

Robin Scherbatsky

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The future is scary but you can't just run back to the past because it's familiar.

— Robin Scherbatsky (Cobie Smulders), How I Met Your Mother, Season 6: Challenge Accepted

Future Past scary tempting

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We spend an hour arguing about where to eat, and we end up here anyway. I haven't eaten for two days. Can we please, for the love of God, just order something now?

— Robin Scherbatsky (Cobie Smulders), How I Met Your Mother, Season 4: The Best Burger in New York

Hunger Arguing order food

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Oh, my God, look at you cowards! So afraid of any kind of change. So terrified of anything new. So-so desperate to cling to anything comfortable and familiar.

— Robin Scherbatsky (Cobie Smulders), How I Met Your Mother, Season 4: Intervention

cowards Change Desperate comfortable familiar

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The best I can give you is a fake smile and dead eyes.

— Robin Scherbatsky (Cobie Smulders), How I Met Your Mother, Season 1: Cupcake

fake smile dead eyes

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I never wanted that....Of course, it's one thing not to want something; it's another to be told you can't have it. I guess it's just nice knowing that you could someday do it if you change your mind. But now, all of a sudden, that door is closed.

— Robin Scherbatsky (Cobie Smulders), How I Met Your Mother, Season 7: Symphony of Illumination

closed door Desire

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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.

— Khalil Gibran, A quote by Kahlil Gibran

Anxiety Stress worry Future Desire Control

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Our twenties are about what we plant in the ground, not about what we harvest. We can’t keep pulling our seeds out of the dirt before it has time to grow.

— Paul Angone, 35 Quotes For the Twentysomething Soul

20 somethings Future Planning

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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.

— Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

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Remember how far you’ve come, not just how far you have to go. You are not where you want to be, but neither are you where you used to be.

— Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?

Living Future Goals

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He was no longer scared of what tomorrow might bring, because yesterday had brought it.

— Neil Gaiman, American Gods: The Tenth Anniversary Edition: A Novel

Future fears Scared Expectations Uncertainty struggles

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What are you going to do? Everything, is my guess. It will be a little messy, but embrace the mess. It will be complicated, but rejoice in the complications.

— Nora Ephron, Nora Ephron’s thoughts on ‘having it all’

Complicated Future Decisions Challenges

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Success in your twenties is more about setting the table than enjoying the feast.

— Paul Angone, 101 Secrets For Your Twenties

20 somethings Success Planning Future

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Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

— Deepak ChopraVerified account, Twitter

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But let not the foundation of our hope rest upon man's wisdom.

— Franklin Pierce, Messages and Papers of the Presidents: James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, and Franklin Pierce

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Butt-head: Welcome to the future. Here is your free porn.

Beavis: Yeah. Porn is good for you. Did you know that?

— Beavis (Mike Judge), Beavis and Butt-head, Season 7: Cyber-Butt

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There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man’s reason has never learned to separate them.

— John Desmond Bernal, The World, the Flesh and the Devil

Reason humanity Science Future Fate Desire

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Kids feel so strongly about what’s going on today and what’s happening to the world, and that’s very inspiring. I feel more hopeful than ever before about the future.

— Carl Hiaasen, We Interview

Awareness Youth Inspiring Knowledge Future

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We treat our future selves as though they were our children, spending most of the hours of most of our days constructing tomorrows that we hope will make them happy.

— Daniel Gilbert, Stumbling On Happiness

Future Human Behavior

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Depression is the inability to construct a future.

— Rollo May, Love and Will

Depression Inability Future

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The future is a concept, it doesn’t exist. There is no such thing as tomorrow. There never will be, because time is always now. That’s one of the things we discover when we stop talking to ourselves and stop thinking. We find there is only present, only an eternal now.

— Alan Watts, The Essence Of Alan Watts

Future Illusion tomorrow Concept Time Now Now or never

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Something must be done to save humanity! A better world is possible!

— Fidel Castro, International Conference on Financing for Development

Hope Future Better world Building A Better Tomorrow building a better world humanity Building A Better Society

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I don’t know what the future is. I don’t know – what I’m supposed to want.

— Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman: Certain Private Conversations in Two Acts and a Requiem (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by Arthur Miller (1998-05-01)

Future Uncertainty Possibility Unsure

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But you can build a future out of anything. A scrap, a flicker. The desire to go forward, slowly, one foot at a time. You can build an airy city out of ruins.

— Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium (Delirium Trilogy)

Best Days Future Building A Future Ruins

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"Everybody’s got a dream house
The house of your dreams. "

— Dane Cook, Dane Cook – Dream house

Dreams House Goals Home Future humor comedy

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Always have something to look forward to. Whatever it is. If you don't have that, you lose interest, you become stale.

— David Beckham, Interview Beckham by Beckham

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It’s fine to live in the now. But the best thing about now is that there’s another one tomorrow. I’m going to start making them count.

— Tim Tharp, The Spectacular Now

present Future tomorrow Dreams Looking Back Expectations

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We have some history together that hasn't happened yet.

— Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

Relationship Future Love

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I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

— Albert Einstein, Jonas and Kovner's Health Care Delivery in the United States

Future Thoughts Advice

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To hope is to contradict the future.

— E. M. Cioran, The Inevitable: Contemporary Writers Confront Death

Optimism Time Future Hope

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I swear that when our lips touch, I can taste the next 60 years of my life.

— Rudy Francisco, Love Poem Medley

Love Future Cute Texts for Her Kissing Kisses

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If I think back, I get depressed. If I think ahead, I get afraid.

— Anonymous, Humans of New York

Anxiety Depression Mental Illness Future

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I am a person who continually destroys the possibilities of a future because of the numbers of alternative viewpoints I can focus on the present.

— Doris Lessing, The Golden Notebook: A Novel

Decisions Future present

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I’m not good at future planning. I don’t plan at all. I don’t know what I’m doing tomorrow. I don’t have a day planner and I don’t have a diary. I completely live in the now, not in the past, not in the future.

— Heath Ledger, Heath Ledger Documentary Trailer Released on His Birthday

Future Planning present

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What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

— Henry Stanley Haskins, Meditations in Wall Street

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The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

— Eleanor Roosevelt,, A quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

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Strong women make strong societies. Nothing matters more to our future than the well being of women and children.

— Melinda Gates, Melinda French Gates - 2003 Powerful Voices Luncheon

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The future is uncertain, but that can be a good thing.

— Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

Hope Future Mystery

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It's so difficult, isn't it? To see what's going on when you're in the absolute middle of something? It's only with hindsight we can see things for what they are.

— S. J. Watson, Before I Go to Sleep

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We trust that time is linear. That it proceeds eternally, uniformly. Into infinity. But the distinction between past, present and future is nothing but an illusion. Yesterday, today and tomorrow are not consecutive, they are connected in a never-ending circle. Everything is connected.

— The Stranger (Andreas Pietschmann), Dark, Season 1: Secrets

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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.

— Hippocrates, The Other Side of ADHD: The Epidemiologically Based Needs Assessment Reviews, Palliative and Terminal Care - Second Series

Knowledge Medicine Past present Future Learning purpose

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If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present.

— Junia Bretas, via westlosangelesbuddhisttemple.org

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You were unsure which pain is worse: the shock of what happened or the ache for what never will.

— Simon Van Booy, Everything Beautiful Began After

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If you have one foot in yesterday and one foot in tomorrow, you're pissing all over today.

— Michael J. Fox, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future

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I turn and I slowly walk away and I don’t look back. It has always been a fault of mine, but it is the way I am. I never look back. Never.

— James Frey, A Million Little Pieces

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We’re going to get older whether we like it or not, so the only question is whether we get on with our lives, or desperately cling to the past.

— Ted Mosby (Josh Radnor), How I Met Your Mother, Season 4: Intervention

Change Aging Growing Up growing older The future The Past

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