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Teri · Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 10:23 am Post subject:

A fellow who is always declaring he's no fool usually has his suspicions.
Wilson Mizner

Orrin · Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 1:44 pm Post subject:

The measure of a man is what happens when nothing works and you got the guts to go on.

--Tex Cobb, boxer and actor.

Teri · Posted: Sat Jan 10, 2009 8:24 am Post subject:

Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
P. J. O'Rourke

Orrin · Posted: Sat Jan 10, 2009 1:37 pm Post subject:

To live at this time is an inestimable privilege, and a sacred obligation devolves upon you to make right use of your opportunities.

--Grenville Kleiser

Teri · Posted: Sun Jan 11, 2009 9:51 am Post subject:

Money can't buy happiness, but neither can poverty.
Leo Rosten

Orrin · Posted: Sun Jan 11, 2009 1:32 pm Post subject:

Life is not holding a good hand; Life is playing a poor hand well.

--Danish proverb

Teri · Posted: Mon Jan 12, 2009 8:58 am Post subject:

Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not
altered for the better designedly.
Francis Bacon

Orrin · Posted: Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:37 pm Post subject:

Never speak of yourself to others; make them talk about themselves instead: therein lies the whole art of pleasing.

--J.E de Goncourt

Teri · Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2009 8:31 am Post subject:

"Many of our fears are tissue paper thin and a single
courageous step would carry us clear through them."
Brendan Francis

Orrin · Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2009 1:32 pm Post subject:

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

--Winston Churchill

Teri · Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 7:30 am Post subject:

"Children are far more interesting to work with than grownups. They're incredibly honest. They'll tell you
exactly what they think."
Tim Sample

Orrin · Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 1:44 pm Post subject:

I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

--Thomas Jefferson

Teri · Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 9:11 am Post subject:

"When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice."
Otto von Bismarck

Anonymous · Guest

I have learned silence from the talkative,
tolerance from the intolerant
and kindness from the unkind.
I should not be ungrateful to those teachers.

Kahlil Gibran