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10 Quotes To Live By From "The Office"

Even a paper company can inspire greatness.

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10 Quotes To Live By From "The Office"
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Hidden in the heart of Scranton, Pennsylvania lies one of the most effective yet unorthodox paper companies, known as Dunder Mifflin. Achieving record sales nationwide, this prestigious business thrives under the competent leadership of Regional Manager, Michael Scott. Each coworker exercises distinctive methods for securing sales while providing valuable insight to combat the pressures of everyday life through constant games and unusual activities within the workplace. The cast of this unforgettable show continues to inspire countless individuals to work hard, avoid senseless horseplay and always cherish the Department of Human Resources. Please enjoy 10 life lessons from the cast and crew of "The Office."

1. Michael Scott: "The people that you work with are, when you get down to it, your very best friends."

In an office comprised of beet farmers, cat enthusiasts and emerging lovers, every conversation sparks contagious laughter and lasting friendships.

2. Dwight K. Schrute: "I am ready to face any challenges that might be foolish enough to face me."

With unyielding confidence and personal determination, this top salesman embraces every opportunity without fear of the potential outcome.

3. Phyllis Vance: "Everybody wants to shine a little bit, even a wallflower."

No matter where you work or what kind of career you represent, everyone desires the chance to stand out in the crowd and be recognized for their hard work and individuality.

4. Stanley Hudson: "I usually take a siesta about now."

Whenever life seems overwhelming, take a nap. And then another one.

5. Andy Bernard: "I wishs there was a way to know you're in the good old days before you've actually left them."

Amid our daily challenges lies countless little moments that enable anyone to experience genuine happiness with family and friends.

6. Angela Martin: "If you pray enough, you can turn yourself into a cat person."

We all have personal obsessions that define our character. Whether cat lovers or dog enthusiasts, we must all learn to appreciate each others' differences.

7. Kevin Malone: "I have very little patience for stupidity."

Even the most clumsy individuals deserve our utmost respect and attention.

8. Toby Flenderson: "You never stop surprising me. Not everybody has what we have."

Working for the Department of Human Resources can be a difficult task. Nevertheless, Toby remains optimistic as each day offers mystery and gratitude for receiving a steady job full of endless entertainment.

Pam Beesly: "There's a lot of beauty in ordinary things. Isn't that kind of the point?"

Far too often, we search for things that will bring us considerable happiness. Instead, we must learn to appreciate how truly big the little things are while tackling each day.

10. Jim Halpert: "Everything I have I owe to this job ... this stupid, wonderful, boring, amazing job."

What if you woke up today with only the things you thanked God for yesterday? Everyone has their own cross to bear. Take every opportunity with great love and never stop chasing your dreams. With every season, "The Office" expresses valuable insight through each member of the cast. The show displays the importance of establishing lasting friendships with everyone you encounter. No matter the challenge, anyone can overcome their fears while stepping out of their comfort zone. "The Office" exhibits countless lessons of acceptance, respect and genuine love. Whether the childish behavior of Michael Scott or the endearing personality of Jim Halpert, every member captivates the audience with unfailing faithfulness. Here's to the cast of "The Office," whose steadfast example of laughter and love continues to inspire individuals chasing their dreams.
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