A "Words to live by" thread.........again.
Thursday, February 6, 2003 by UBoB | Discussion: WinCustomize Talk
I'll start this off again....
"You may be only one person in the entire world, but if you're really lucky you might be the entire world to one person."
.....now, follow this example, and please keep it nice.
"You may be only one person in the entire world, but if you're really lucky you might be the entire world to one person."
.....now, follow this example, and please keep it nice.
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spinal
Reply #542 Tuesday, May 13, 2003 3:48 PM
Reply #542 Tuesday, May 13, 2003 3:48 PM
In a world full of computers, we write with pencils.
phreak_of_nature
Reply #543 Tuesday, May 13, 2003 3:54 PM
Reply #543 Tuesday, May 13, 2003 3:54 PM
I think I read this in an earlier post but it wasn't quoted quite right, or at least not the way I ALWAYS heard it growing up.
It's better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool, then to open it and remove all doubt.
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It's better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool, then to open it and remove all doubt.
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phreak_of_nature
Reply #544 Tuesday, May 13, 2003 3:56 PM
Reply #544 Tuesday, May 13, 2003 3:56 PM
Here's another childhood platitude,
If wishes were horses, beggars could ride.
If wishes were horses, beggars could ride.
goodmorphing
Reply #546 Wednesday, May 14, 2003 1:37 AM
Reply #546 Wednesday, May 14, 2003 1:37 AM
"Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible."
- Lord Kelvin, president, Royal Society, 1895
"Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value."
- Marchal Ferdinand Foch, Professor of Strategy, Ecole Superieur de Guerre
http://www.yesterdaystomorrows.org/about.html from a site called Yesterday's Tomorrows... the history of what we thought the future would look like....
- Lord Kelvin, president, Royal Society, 1895
"Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value."
- Marchal Ferdinand Foch, Professor of Strategy, Ecole Superieur de Guerre
http://www.yesterdaystomorrows.org/about.html from a site called Yesterday's Tomorrows... the history of what we thought the future would look like....
blindbatt
Reply #547 Wednesday, May 14, 2003 1:07 PM
Reply #547 Wednesday, May 14, 2003 1:07 PM
First secure an independent income, then practice virtue. - Greek Proverb
spinal
Reply #548 Wednesday, May 14, 2003 4:09 PM
Reply #548 Wednesday, May 14, 2003 4:09 PM
by phreak_of_nature - 5/13/2003 3:54:25 PM
I think I read this in an earlier post but it wasn't quoted quite right, or at least not the way I ALWAYS heard it growing up.
It's better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool, then to open it and remove all doubt.
Einstine (spelling) I think
I think I read this in an earlier post but it wasn't quoted quite right, or at least not the way I ALWAYS heard it growing up.
It's better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool, then to open it and remove all doubt.
Einstine (spelling) I think
blindbatt
Reply #549 Friday, May 16, 2003 1:46 PM
Reply #549 Friday, May 16, 2003 1:46 PM
At 18 our convictions are hills from which we look; at 45 they are caves in which we hide. - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Bangkokboy
Reply #550 Friday, May 16, 2003 4:04 PM
ol' Mark obviously hasn't been where i've been and done what i've done.
he'd have had a much greater respect for self-restraint and discretion, and he'd be much less in awe of "adventure".
Reply #550 Friday, May 16, 2003 4:04 PM
| Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed bythe things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. Sothrow off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor.Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream.Discover. - Mark Twain |
ol' Mark obviously hasn't been where i've been and done what i've done.
he'd have had a much greater respect for self-restraint and discretion, and he'd be much less in awe of "adventure".
goodmorphing
Reply #552 Saturday, May 17, 2003 12:04 AM
Reply #552 Saturday, May 17, 2003 12:04 AM
"Ridicule is the first and last argument of fools."
- Charles Simmons
- Charles Simmons
goodmorphing
Reply #553 Saturday, May 17, 2003 12:05 AM
Reply #553 Saturday, May 17, 2003 12:05 AM
| #552 by Skinner Styl skinner - 5/16/2003 4:13:54 PM #547 Intresting GM |
Bangkokboy
Reply #556 Saturday, May 17, 2003 1:42 PM
Reply #556 Saturday, May 17, 2003 1:42 PM
"Show me a man who'll cheat on his wife, and i'll show you a man who will cheat me".
Ross Perot
Ross Perot
blindbatt
Reply #558 Tuesday, May 20, 2003 11:09 AM
Reply #558 Tuesday, May 20, 2003 11:09 AM
Imagination is more important than knowledge. - Albert Einstein
Bangkokboy
Reply #559 Tuesday, May 20, 2003 1:02 PM
our texas drivers prove this every day.
Reply #559 Tuesday, May 20, 2003 1:02 PM
| Imagination is more important than knowledge. - Albert Einstein |
our texas drivers prove this every day.
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Reply #541 Tuesday, May 13, 2003 2:05 PM
-ronal reagen