Sayings, quotes and anecdotes

[jbshaffer]

...to be is to do-----Socrates
...to do is to be-----Sartre
...do be do be do---Sinatra

[DCgator]

Opportunity is not rare. The ability to recognize it, is.

Every challenge is, in reality, an opportunity.

[East Bay Rider]

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Plato

[East Bay Rider]

Damn, double post.

[GradyPhilpott]

Originally Posted by East Bay Rider

Damn, double post.

Most profound quote of the internet age.

[East Bay Rider]

Originally Posted by GradyPhilpott

Most profound quote of the internet age.

[East Bay Rider]

Trust and Respect take years to earn, but can be lost in a moment.

[cop414]

There are two ways to meet your difficulties, you either alter the difficulties or you alter yourself to meet them.

[cornerstore]

[cornerstore]

Originally Posted by East Bay Rider

Trust and Respect take years to earn, but can be lost in a moment.

Great quote , may I change one word .

"Trust and Respect take years to earn, but can be spent in a moment"

[subtona]

Originally Posted by GradyPhilpott

Most profound quote of the internet age.

[East Bay Rider]

“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.”

Mark Twain

[GradyPhilpott]

"When someone tells you something defies description, you can be pretty sure he's going to have a go at it anyway."--Clyde B. Aster

[cop414]

Originally Posted by East Bay Rider

“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.”

Mark Twain

Well said Bill.

[East Bay Rider]

The measure of your life will not be what you accumulate, but in what you give away.

[cornerstore]

Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass.
- Mark Twain's Notebook, 1898

[cop414]

Opportunities multiply as they are seized, they die when neglected. Life is a long line of opportunities.

[GradyPhilpott]

In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.--Bertrand Russell

[East Bay Rider]

I don't know if it's been posted already but if it has it bears repeating:


“Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.”
Albert Einstein

[jatco]

..A happy wife makes a happy life..!!

[cornerstore]

A Marriage with humor can last forever a Marriage without humor just seems to last forever..
unkown

[cop414]

When you loose, don't loose the lesson.

[cop414]

Hope is a risk that must be run.

[jatco]

Originally Posted by cop414

Hope is a risk that must be run.

..George Bernanos . (morning Tim..)
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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. - Victor Hugo

[crew]

When you lose, say little. When you win, say less.

[cop414]

Originally Posted by jatco

..George Bernanos . (morning Tim..)
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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. - Victor Hugo

Thank you Thomas, good morning to you too...

[cop414]

Open your arms to change but don't ever let go of your values.

[cop414]

Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.

[cop414]

Sometimes opportunities door won't open unless you do some pushing.

[cop414]

The trouble is that you always think you have the time...