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- Whoever walks with the wise will become wise; whoever walks with fools will suffer harm.
- The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance (--- Charles Spurgeon).
- Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep (--- Scott Adams).
- Ideas won't work unless you do.
- Bad governments are elected by good citizens who don't vote.
- Life is like a sewer... what you get out of it depends on what you put into it.
- Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
- The pursuit of happiness is the chase of a lifetime.
- It may be that one reason a dog is a good friend is his tail wags and not his tongue.
- The heaviest thing to carry is a grudge.
- One thing you can't recycle is wasted time.
- Learn from the mistakes of others. You won't live long enough to make them all yourself.
- Never be afraid to try something new. Remember amateurs built the ark. Professionals built the Titanic.
- Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good.
- Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you sit there.
- There will always be death and taxes; however, death doesn't get worse every year.
- In just two days, tomorrow will be yesterday.
- I plan on living forever. So far, so good.
- A day without sunshine is like night.
- If marriages were outlawed, only outlaws would have in-laws.
- It's frustrating when you know all the answers, but nobody bothers to ask you the questions.
- The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right time, but also to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
- Brain cells come and brain cells go, but fat cells live forever.
- At my age I've seen it all, heard it all, done it all, but I just can't remember it all.
- The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those who got there first.
- On the keyboard of life, always keep one finger on the escape key.
- The length of a minute depends on which side of the bathroom door you are on.
- Doing it the hard way is always easier.
- Never leave hold of what you've got until you've got hold of something else.
- The person who can smile when things are going wrong has thought of someone else to blame it on.
- People and nations will act rationally when all other possibilities have been exhausted.
- Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
- Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.
- Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough not to quit.
- Give a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day.
Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.
- Every person that you meet knows something you don't; learn from them!
- Some men dream of worthy accomplishments, while others stay awake and do them.
- Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some (--- Charles Dickens).
- Marriage is like taking a hot bath. After you've been in it for a while ... it isn't so hot.
- If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito.
- Not all men are stupid. Some are still single.
- Things you believe in are more real than things of logic.
- Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth (--- Abraham Lincoln).
- You can ask people to forgive but you cannot ask people to forget (--- Kofi Annan).
- There are people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't even tell the truth without lying (---Josh Billings).
- An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools (--- Ernest Hemingway).
- When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading (--- Henny Youngman).
- If it is true that girls are inclined to marry men like their
fathers, it is understandable why mothers cry at weddings (--- Gertrude Stein).
- Getting married is like going to a restaurant with friends. You order what you want, then when you see what the other fellow has, you wish you had ordered that.
- Marriage is an institution in which a man losses his bachelor's degree and the woman gets her master's status.
- To a worm, digging in the hard ground is more relaxing than going fishing.
- Opportunities multiply as they are seized; they die when neglected.
- The only good husbands stay bachelors; they're too considerate to get married.
- Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed by the facts.
- 'Tis better to be silent and be thought a fool, than to speak
and remove all doubt (--- Abraham Lincoln).
- Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness (--- James Thurber).
- The man who knows how, will always find a place in life, but the man who knows why, will probably be his boss.
- No one can ruin your day without YOUR permission.
- Others can stop you temporarily, but only you can do it permanently.
- The biggest lie on the planet: "When I get what I want, I will be happy."
- I've learned- that it's not what you have in your life that counts, but how much you have in your bank accounts.
- The more corrupt a society, the more numerous its laws.
- O Lord! thou knowest how busy I must be this day: if I forget thee, do not thou forget me (--- Sir Jacob Astley, 15th Century British Squire)
- Experience is the worst teacher,it gives the test before the lesson.
- If your father is a poor man, it is your fate but; if your father-in-law is a poor man, it's your stupidity.
- I was born intelligent - education ruined me.
- Since light travels faster than sound, people appear bright until you hear them speak.
- Your future depends on your dreams. So go to sleep.
- There should be a better way to start a day than waking up every morning.
- A bus station is where a bus stops.
A train station is where a train stops.
On my desk, I have a work station....
What more can I say..........
- You have two choices in life: you can stay single and be miserable, or get married and wish you were dead.
- The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it's the same problem you had last year.
- Visitors are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for
those who, if they did not visit, would do nothing.
- "It was so cold I almost got married."
- I don't know the key to success. But the key to failure is
trying to please everybody (--- Bill Cosby).
- When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free (--- Charles Evans Hughes).
- The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all (--- G. K. Chesterton).
- Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is as silly as geting married just because you do.
- It's better to lose your pride to the one you love, than to lose the one you love because of pride.
- Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper!
- The heights by great men reached and kept,
Were not obtained by sudden flight.
But they, while their companions slept,
Were toiling upward in the night.
- It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.
- You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you are going because you might not get there.
- I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do. That is character!
- My life has been filled with terrible misfortune; most of which never happened.
- Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime,
and too sleepy to worry at night.
- The better work men do is always done under stress and at great personal cost.
- The moments that have vanished are hard to find, so lets strive to stay ahead.
- I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.
- Living for today is fine - but what if you're unlucky and tomorrow comes?
- You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
- Caring for others is great. Sometimes not-caring can also be a kind of care.
- Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
- Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
- Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.
- Of all the judgments we pass in life, none is more important
than the judgment we pass on ourselves (--- Nathaniel Branden).
- Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.
- It has been my observation that people are just about as
happy as they make up their minds to be.
- Through wisdom a house is built; and by understanding it is established.
- Take a circle, caress it, and it will turn vicious! Do it today, tomorrow it might be illegal!