by Marty Coleman | Feb 21, 2026 | Series |
Day 15
“Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your bra at night.”
Drawn 2/10/2014
Day 16
“If you are happy you are fulfilling the purpose of existence.”
Drawn 2/11/2015
Day 17
“Only mediocrity is safe from ridicule.”
Drawn 2/25/2013
Day 18
“Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.”
Drawn 2/28/2013
Day 19
“There is something about a closet that makes a skeleton terribly restless.”
Drawn 2/16/2009
Day 20
“Humility doesn’t mean you think less of yourself; it means you think of yourself less.”
Drawn 2/29/2012
Day 21
“Be humble, for the worst thing in the world is of the same stuff as you; be confident, for the stars are of the same stuff as you.”
Drawn 2/27/2012
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by Marty Coleman | Feb 14, 2026 | Series |
Day 8
“The monsters of the mind are far worse than those that actually exist. Fear, doubt and hate have hamstrung more people than beasts ever have.”
Drawn 2/4/2016
Day 9
“I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it.”
Drawn 2/4/2011
Day 10
“Respect is love in plain clothes.”
Drawn 2/5/2010
Day 11
“A negative mind will never lead to a positive life.”
Drawn 2/8/2016
Day 12
“The surest way to corrupt a young person is to teach them to esteem more highly those who think alike than those who think differently.” Nietzsche
If I taught my children one thing, I hope it is this.
Drawn 2/3/2003
Day 13
“The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.”
Drawn 2/2/2012
Day 14
“Love is being stupid together.”
Happy Valentines Day!
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by Marty Coleman | Feb 7, 2026 | Series |
I am continuing to post on social media a napkin drawing every day. Here on my site I am posting them weekly. This month i’ve decided to include the commentary I wrote with the napkin on the date originally posted.
Day 1
“Spring, summer, fall fill us with hope; Winter alone reminds us of the human condition.”
Drawn 2/1/2011
Day 2
“Behold the turtle. He only makes progress when he sticks his neck out.”
Drawn 2/2/2010
Day 3
“Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who can’t attain it in anything.”
Drawn on 2/3/2009
Day 4
“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”
Confucius
Drawn 2/4/2009
Day 5
“Effort and Courage are not enough without purpose and direction.”
Drawn 2/5/2015
Day 6
“here is a test to find out whether your mission in life is complete: If you are alive, it isn’t.”
Drawn on 2/2/2015
Day 7
“Those who want to imitate anything produce nothing.” – Salvador Dali
Drawn 2/7/2009
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by Marty Coleman | Feb 1, 2026 | January , January Napkins |
Day 25
“Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.” – Horace Mann
Drawn 1/10/2001
Day 26
“There is no greater joy for a fool than to find a greater fool.”
Drawn 1/15/2013
Day 27
“The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.”
Drawn 1/17/2013
Day 28
“A fool flatters herself, a wise woman flatters the fool.”
Drawn 1/16/2013
Day 29
“The universe is uncanny at serving up what we need most in the guise of what we fear most.”
Drawn on 1/8/2014
Day 30
“Life is a quarry out of which we are to mold, chisel and complete a character.”
Drawn on 1/29/2013
Day 31
“She jests at scars that never felt a wound.”
Drawn on 1/24/2013
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by Marty Coleman | Jan 24, 2026 | January , January Napkins |
Day 18
“If you can dream it, you can launch it.”
Drawn on a napkin 1/23/2014
Day 19
“We may have all come on different ships but we are all in the same boat now.” – MLK, Jr.
Drawn on a napkin, 1/19/2015
Day 20
“Choose discomfort over regret.”
Drawn 1/27/2011
Day 21
“The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.”
Drawn 1/3/2018
Day 22
“Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance.”
Drawn 1/4/2011
Day 23
“The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.”
Drawn 1/3/2011
Day 24
“If triangles had a god she would have 3 sides.”
Drawn on 1/21/2014
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