What are your favorite quotes?

[Liberty]

Common Sense? Most people have the common sense of the rear end of a Wyoming horse facing Utah.


My father.

 

[jerry old]

Vince Lombardo,
"What the hells going on out here."

 

[Camper6]

'Its more blessed to give,than to receive'

I have tried the giving. Now I would like to try the receive and point to the heavens.

 

[Wren]

 

[MickaC]

 

[Sassycakes]

"Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy."

Anne Frank

 

[win231]

If you look like your passport photo, you really need the trip.

 

[win231]

If you lend someone $20.00 & never see that person again, it was worth it.

 

[win231]

When she saw her first grey hairs, she thought she'd dye.

 

[Damaged Goods]

"Everything bends before the hurricane except grass; there is strength in gentleness."

No this wasn't from some great philosopher, but rather Vince Edwards in his TV role as "Ben Casey.'

 

[Gardenlover]

In regards to social media, I don't stick my head in the sand like an ostrich, but neither do I wallow in it like a pig. ~ Me

 

[Repondering]

Your wound is probably not your fault, but your healing is your responsibility.

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.

Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

"Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier Love everything, you will be happiest." Siddhartha

 

[OneEyedDiva]

From an old Excedrin commercial: "When something works...that's what you use". And "Free is GOOD" (I heard a young, female financial planner say that).

 

[C'est Moi]

"I wish that for just one time you could stand inside my shoes; you'd know what a drag it is to see you." -- Bob Dylan

 

[fuzzybuddy]

I used to work in a psychiatric institution. There was a saying that seem to fit anywhere. It could be said as an excuse for being late, or whatever. Don't know the answer to a question, etc.
"Ya know, I had one, but the wheels fell off". Say it, and walk away, people have absolutely no come back.

 

[Pinky]

“Walking a mile in someone else's shoes isn't as much about the walk or the shoes; it's to be able to think like they think, feel what they feel, and understand why they are who and where they are. Every step is about empathy.”

― Toni Sorenson

 

[asp3]

"Chance favors the prepared mind" - Harlan Ellison via Pasteur. I believe that Pasteur put it slightly differently.

 

[Liberty]

“Walking a mile in someone else's shoes isn't as much about the walk or the shoes; it's to be able to think like they think, feel what they feel, and understand why they are who and where they are. Every step is about empathy.”

― Toni Sorenson

"WHITE MAN'S MOCCASINS"

 

[Pink Biz]

 

[JaniceM]

As paraphrased by a classmate in senior year yearbook:

If a task is once begun
Never leave it 'till it's done;
Be the labor great or small,
Do it well or not at all.

 

[Lashann]

“True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.” - Arthur Ashe

 

[JimBob1952]

"Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen [pounds] nineteen [shillings] and six [pence], result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery."

Mr. Micawber in David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

 

[drifter]

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"WHITE MAN'S MOCCASINS"

As paraphrased by a classmate in senior year yearbook:

If a task is once begun
Never leave it 'till it's done;
Be the labor great or small,
Do it well or not at all.

I like the quote and the photo.

 

[drifter]

I locked my keys in the car and had to break the wind
shield to get my wife out.

Red Skelton

 

[drifter]

The closest anyone ever comes to perfection
is on the job application form.

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