Jim Halpert Quotes

Four years ago, I was just a guy who had a crush a crush on a girl who had a boyfriend. And I had to do the hardest thing that I've ever had to do, which was just to...wait. And a lot of people told me I was crazy to wait this long for a date with a girl that I work with but I think, even then I knew...I was waiting for my wife." -Jim Halpert(John Krasinski)

Four years ago, I was just a guy who had a crush on a girl who had a boyfriend. And I had to do the hardest thing that I've ever had to do, which was just to wait. And a lot of people told me I was crazy to wait this long for a date with a girl that I work with but I think, even then I knew, I was waiting for my wife.” ― Jim Halpert

All I know is that every time I've been faced with a tough decision, there's only one thing that outweighs every other concern. One thing that will make you give up on everything you thought you knew, every instinct, every rational calculation. Love. No matter what happens, you gotta forget about all the other stuff. You gotta forget about logic and fear and doubt. You just gotta do everything you can to get to the one woman who's gonna make all this worth it. At the end of the day, you gotta jump.

Not a bad day.

Four years ago, I was just a guy who had a crush a crush on a girl who had a boyfriend. And I had to do the hardest thing that I've ever had to do, which was just to wait. And a lot of people told me I was crazy to wait this long for a date with a girl that I work with but I think, even then I knew, I was waiting for my wife.

Four years ago, I was just a guy who had a crush a crush on a girl who had a boyfriend. And I had to do the hardest thing that I've ever had to do, which was just to...wait. And a lot of people told me I was crazy to wait this long for a date with a girl that I work with but I think, even then I knew...I was waiting for my wife.

Four years ago, I was just a guy who had a crush on a girl who had a boyfriend. And I had to do the hardest thing that I've ever had to do, which was just to wait. And a lot of people told me I was crazy to wait this long for a date with a girl that I work with but I think, even then I knew, I was waiting for my wife.

So in a six-minute stretch we see display fearlessness, tenacity, intelligence, savvy, a firm allegiance to team, assertiveness, toughness, and a willingness to obliterate a man in front of the woman that man's supposed to marry. Jim Halpert [The Office] is a winner.

I clear my throat—and my head. “I didn’t notice the name of the restaurant until I looked at the menu. This place is really called The Big Tuna?” “The owner is a fan of Jim Halpert from The Office.” He smiles. “And, you know—it’s seafood, so it makes sense.