The Office
In August 2022 on an instalment of Andy Cohen’sWatch What happen Live , Mindy Kaling ( Kelly Kapoor ) listed her top five instalment ofThe Office . Kaling was n’t just an actress on the NBC show , she was also a author , producer , and director . Some of her favorite episodes were ' The Dundies , ' ' Office Olympics , ' and ' Diversity Day . '
Kaling ’s episode list had some of the more heartwarming moments in the show . What made the Scranton branch so successful was because they were like one big , dysfunctional house . With Michael Scott at the head of the family , everything he did was for the betterment of his employees ( although it did n’t always seem that elbow room ) . In return , characters like Dwight , Jim , and Pam had some of the sweetest quotes onThe Officethat proved they were family .
“I Feel Like All My Kids Grew Up, And Then They Married Each Other.”
Michael Scott
In season 7 , Michael Scott decided that as much as he loved his place folk , he loved Holly more . The Scranton branch could n’t charge him . After long time of consecrate serving , it was time for Michael to move on .
Beautifully , Michael derive back for a quick show at Dwight and Angela ’s wedding ceremony . Though it was short and funny , this quote by Michael was one that will stick withOfficefans forever . With tears in his eyes , he admitted that Dwight , Angela , and everyone there were like his kids … who just so happened to get hitched with each other .
“Congratulations To Michael, Because He Closed On His Condo. So, Gold Medal.”
Jim Halpert
One of thebest Jim and Michael episodeswas ' Office Olympics . ' Although the two co - worker spend a absolute majority of the day away from each other , Jim have a go at it when Michael needed a confidence boost .
In the sequence , Michael buy his first home and had anxiety over how much he spend . Meanwhile , Jim and the rest of the office take the day off from work to partake in the Office Olympics . When Michael demonstrate up at the office , everyone saw that he involve a pick - me - up . Instead of ignoring him , Jim awarded him with a gold medal and made him feel exceptional . A heartwarming moment like this is something fellowship member would do when the other is having a rocky day .
“What Are Our Choices Right Now? Because You Know, Kiddo, You Quit.”
One ofMichael Scott ’s smartest schemeswas make a new paper ship’s company and then sell it back to Dunder Mifflin for a gain . But before things got safe , Michael and Pam had a hard time getting The Michael Scott Paper Company off the ground .
Even though Pam was sick of being a receptionist for Dunder Mifflin , she regretted quitting impulsively without thinking things through . She call out in the car , which prompted Michael to give Pam some fatherlike advice . Instead of do like a boss and being insensate , Michael was sweet and simmer down her fears .
" I want you to heed to me . Because I desire to tell you the post that we are both in right now , kay ? You quit your job . I quit my job . We both discontinue . Those are the facts … Now , what are our choices right now ? Because you know , kiddo , you quit . "
“I Don’t Care If He Killed His Entire Family, He’s Like A Son To Me.”
Although Ryan pull fraud , Michael learn potentiality in him and want to give him a second chance . He hired Ryan to work with him at The Michael Scott Paper Company , and later on did what he could to get Ryan his old caper back with Dunder Mifflin .
David Wallace was incensed at the estimate of Ryan working for the company again , but Michael essay there was more to Ryan that come across the center . He even tell that Ryan was like a son to him . Ryan did n’t deserve Michael ’s devotion , but he was lucky he had it because with Michael as his protector , he catch his caper back .
“…If You’re A Family Stuck On A Lifeboat In The Middle Of The Ocean, One Parent Might Want To Just Keep Rowing…”
In ' execution , ' Michael and Jim were thrown through a loop when they listen that Dunder Mifflin was file away for failure , which could sham all of their job . In the past , Dwight always acted as the Cuban sandwich of Dunder Mifflinbut there was nothing he could do to write the branch now .
" … If you ’re a mob stuck on a lifeboat in the midriff of the sea , one parent might require to just keep rowing . But if the other parent wants to play a game , it ’s not because they ’re wild . It ’s because they ’re doing it for the nipper . And I get that now . "
Michael know he had to distract the business office . He whipped out a execution mystery biz and got everyone involve . Jim was against the tom - foolery , but Michael persisted . In the end , Jim finally realized that what Michael did was what any parent would do in an emergency site . As the hypothetical parent of the office , Jim steer the ship while Michael protected his employees .
“No, Trevor, I Am Not Gonna Let You. He’s A Dunder-Mifflin Man. He’s My Tribe.”
Dwight Schrute
Dwight and Angela had a complex relationship . After dating in secret for twelvemonth , the authority found out about their little thing once she and Andy got engaged .
Their bond was picture when Angela institute out her married man , Robert Lipton , was having an intimacy with Oscar . Angela was so overwrought that she turned to Dwight for advice . Before Dwight have sex that Robert was have an affair with Oscar , he introduced her to a hitman named Trevor . It was n’t until he found out the aim was Oscar that Dwight jumped into protective fashion . He stood in between the gunman and Oscar and tell him that Oscar was part of his " tribe . " As dramatic of a moment as this was , it rise that they were family because Dwight typically chose Angela ’s side regardless of the place .
“It Is Something I Wouldn’t Wish On My Worst Enemy, And That Includes You.”
It was rare , but there were times when frenemiesJim and Dwight joined force . As much as Dwight bothered Jim , he could n’t bear seeing Dwight in pain in the neck when Angela chose Andy over him .
Jim follow a weeping Dwight to the stairwell where he comforted him and let him know that he empathise his grief . Even though he and Pam were on the same page then , there was a time when he had to find out her be with someone else . Dwight did n’t say anything during Jim ’s heartwarming lecture , but it was enough to make Dwight sense better . Like a family , the two did n’t always get along but they did n’t require to see the other in pain .
“Keep Conversations Light And If You Get Stuck, And You Don’t Know What To Do, Make A Random Sound Effect Okay?”
Pam Beasley
In ' The Chump , ' Pam monish the bureau that Michael just come up out that his girlfriend Donna was conjoin and in an affair with him . bed that Michael presumptively broke up with Donna , she develop the office for a twenty-four hour period of heartache on Michael ’s behalf .
Everyone , remember , when he incur like this , he will triumph , if you sympathise . Keep conversation light and if you get stuck , and you do n’t know what to do , make a random sound force ok ? break wind noise , whatever . Okay .
She bought different ice cream flavors and prepped the office staff on what to say or not say . Pam ’s protective nature of Michael was similar to what a mom would do when her child was n’t feeling well . What ’s more , when Pam found out that Michael did n’t damp up with Donna , she gave him ruffianly love to set him straight .
“The Friendships.”
When an opening pop up at embodied , Jim applied for the military position . Jim was a shoo - in because he had a groovy relationship with David Wallace and was a wonderful employee .
What made Jim such a large colleague was what he said in his consultation with Wallace . When Wallace asked Jim what he ’d miss most about the Scranton arm , he only said " The friendships . " Without realizing it , the Scranton offshoot became his family and closest friends , and it showed in this consultation .
“Come Stay With Me… Not Forever But Until You Get Back On Your Feet.”
Oscar Martinez
Angela did n’t always make the just decisions , and that establish to be true in season 9 when she found herself much homeless with a baby and a bunch of guy . know how much Oscar had hurt her , he offered Angela and her Logos to persist with him .
At first , Angela deny the offer and said she ’d sleep in a tent , but Oscar could n’t get her do that . Though they had their differences , Oscar saw Angela as family and take her in when she needed it most . It was one of the more heartwarming present moment onThe Office .
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