Favourite sayings or quotes

[cmack]

"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."

-Albert Einstein

 

[GI Jane]

• The 3 C’s in life: Choice, chance, change. You must make the choice, to take the chance, if you want anything in life to change.

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[scottsma]

You have no idea what you can survive
until you have no choice but to survive it

 

[cmack]

Lord, protect me from my friends, I can handle my enemies.

 

[cmack]

"Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world."

-Archimedes

 

[cmack]

• The 3 C’s in life: Choice, chance, change. You must make the choice, to take the chance, if you want anything in life to change.

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Good one, Jane. That will stick.

 

[t-bone]

never mistake a colostomy bag for a whoopee cushion

~grandma

 

[cmack]

"It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men."
- Samuel Adams

 

[cmack]

Sam Adams must have been drinking. Maybe this will go over...

"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom."

-Marcel Proust

 

[scottsma]

Politicians,like diapers,should be changed often

....and for the same reason.

 

[GI Jane]

A small act is greater than a million thoughts.

 

[cmack]

"It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small."

-Neil Armstrong

 

[scottsma]

Be yourself,everybody else is taken.

 

[cmack]

"The pessimist complains about the wind, the optimist expects it to change, the realist adjusts the sails."

- William Arthur Ward

 

[GI Jane]

“Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.” ―Harriet Beecher Stowe

 

[cmack]

"My attitude is, if someone's going to criticize me, tell me to my face."

- Simon Cowell

 

[cmack]

"Our freedoms are the reason you can disrespect our flag. If our Maple Leaf offends you, I'll help you pack your bags!"

- My version of a similar American song's lyrics

 

[cmack]

"Your arms are too short to box with God."
-Johnny Depp

 

[scottsma]

If you can't say anything nice say nothing,,,,,,which is very difficult sometimes as I know you'll agree