“Before you quit, try.
Before you talk, listen.
Before you react, think.
Before you criticize, wait.
Before you move on, forgive.”
~ Author Unknown
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“Before you quit, try.
Before you talk, listen.
Before you react, think.
Before you criticize, wait.
Before you move on, forgive.”
~ Author Unknown
“You wouldn’t worry so much
about what others think of you
if you realized how seldom they do.”
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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Dalai Lama
From my point of view all things originate with the mind. The quality of our actions depends on our motivation. A real appreciation of humanity, compassion, and love are crucial to this. Whether we work in science, agriculture, or politics, if we’re good hearted about it, our contribution will be positive.
Just think about this next time you whinge about petty things.
Most of the world's people must walk at least 3 hours just to fetch water!
And we complain that there's no cups left at the water bubbler.
Gunna be 37deg in Adelaide today
~Me
“The greatest deception men suffer
is from their own opinions.”
~ Leonardo da Vinci
BALTASAR GRACIAN
Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.
“Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.”
~ Groucho Marx
GOLDA MEIR
Don't be humble . . . you're not that great.
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Some days, you're the pigeon, some days you're the statue, just live with it.
“Always do right.
This will gratify some people
and astonish the rest.”
~ Mark Twain
(1835-1910)
I have over 880 Posts in this thread and I am finding myself to be repeating some quotes that I have posted in the Past.
For that reason I am going to have a bit of a Holiday from Posting and enjoy your Posts.
Some people walk into our lives and leave footprints on our hearts.
Others walk into our lives and we want to leave footprints on their face.
How many roads must a man drive down before he admits he's lost?
We aren't lost Mego. Just going the long way for the scenery
BARBRA STREISAND
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?
Don't try to understand women. Women understand women and they hate each other
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Dalai Lama
Without freedom, creativity cannot flourish. The right to freedom is crucial to progress in any society; and the context is having a sense of global responsibility
TEMPLE GRANDIN
Who do you think made the first stone spears? The Asperger guy. If you were to get rid of all the autism genetics, there would be no more Silicon Valley.
VOLTAIRE
Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.
“F-E-A-R has two meanings:
‘Forget Everything And Run’
or
‘Face Everything And Rise.’
The choice is yours.”
~ Zig Ziglar
Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.
~Sicilian Proverb
If I wasn't awake I'd be asleep
~Toddie
If I wasn't asleep, I'd be fishing.
- Big Mick.
Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood .....
~ Oscar Wilde
Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other.
Perhaps they should live next door and just visit every now and then.
~ Katherine Hepburn
DAG HAMMARSKJÖLD
You cannot play with the animal in you without becoming wholly animal, play with falsehood without forfeiting your right to truth, play with cruelty without losing your sensitivity of mind. He who wants to keep his garden tidy doesn't reserve a plot for weeds.
“Nowhere in the world have I encountered a festival of people that has such a magnificent appeal to the whole nation.
The Cup astonishes me.”
Mark Twain on attending the 1895 running of the Melbourne Cup
Laughter is like a windshield wiper, it doesn't stop the rain but allows us to keep going.
HENNY YOUNGMAN
Jury: A group of twelve people selected to decide who has the better lawyer.
WOODY GUTHRIE
As through this world I rambled
I've seen lots of funny men.
Some will rob you with a six-gun
And some with a fountain pen.
“Some people develop a wishbone
where their back bone should be.”
~ Author Unknown
If you want your wife to listen to you, then talk to another woman; she will be all ears.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
ALAIN DE BOTTON
When you look at the Moon, you think, "I'm really small. What are my problems?" It sets things into perspective. We should all look at the Moon a bit more often.