Jon provides excellent and should be taken to heart, quotes from people in history who are revered for their thoughts and idea`s of life and living it.
Me, being a simple old fart have an observation from my life.
"Sometimes my luck is so bad that if I bought a cemetary, people would quit dying!"
Ever have one of those days, Bunky?
Get up, clean up, suit up and go out and do what you knew all along was what it would take to get things done.
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07-18-2013, 06:32 PM #196
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"Logic dictates I have been at this detailing thing way too many years!":wink1:
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07-19-2013, 12:15 PM #197
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Originally Posted by Ron Ketcham
Yes, indeed!
I suspect that TOGWT and I might subscribe to somewhat different personal philosophies, but the, uhm... food for thought is always appreciated even if it`s not necessarily to my taste.
And that one from Hedges is very good :xyxthumbs
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07-22-2013, 01:24 PM #198The Old Grey Whistle Test
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[People often say that motivation doesn`t last. Well, neither does bathing - that`s why we recommend it daily] - Zig Ziglar
What gets overlooked too often is that one must be a student before becoming a teacher.
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07-23-2013, 11:45 AM #199The Old Grey Whistle Test
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[The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one] - Elbert Hubbard
What gets overlooked too often is that one must be a student before becoming a teacher.
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07-29-2013, 02:35 PM #200The Old Grey Whistle Test
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[He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life]- Victor Hugo
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07-30-2013, 12:04 PM #201The Old Grey Whistle Test
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[To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail] - Dorothea Brande
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08-06-2013, 10:20 AM #202The Old Grey Whistle Test
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[It was Einstein who observed that a problem cannot be solved using the same energy that created it. Yet we continue to try to end violence with violence, killing with killing, injustice with injustice. We meet hatred with hatred, anger with anger, contempt with contempt.
Somewhere the cycle must end. It is not about “...an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth,†it is about another scripture altogether: “Love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you.â€
Or, perhaps, an even newer Gospel: “We are all One. Ours is not a better way, ours is merely another way] - Neale Donald WalschWhat gets overlooked too often is that one must be a student before becoming a teacher.
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08-09-2013, 03:03 PM #203The Old Grey Whistle Test
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[I never thought of losing, but now that it` s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That`s my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life] - Muhammad Ali
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08-24-2013, 01:32 PM #204The Old Grey Whistle Test
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[Everyone is gifted. But most people never open their package] - Unknown
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09-02-2013, 03:09 PM #205The Old Grey Whistle Test
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[Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort] - Paul J. Meyer
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09-15-2013, 10:30 AM #207The Old Grey Whistle Test
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[Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn] - Benjamin Franklin
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09-19-2013, 01:01 PM #208The Old Grey Whistle Test
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[Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, `It might have been.`] - Kurt Vonnegut
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09-23-2013, 08:57 AM #209The Old Grey Whistle Test
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[Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile] - Gary Ryan Blair
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09-27-2013, 07:21 AM #210The Old Grey Whistle Test
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[Some people consider the practice of love and compassion is only related to religious practice and if they are not interested in religion they neglect these inner values. But love and compassion are qualities that human beings require just to live together] - Dalai Lama
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