Words of wisdon

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I've a couple that mean a a lot me.
1.- Lead by the power of example not by the example of power.
2.- The person thats never made a mistake, never made anything.

Mossy
 
To avoid having to work a single day during your life, find something you would do for free, then find some dang fool to pay you to do it!
Charles
PS: much wisdom found in this thread
 
If your gonna be stupid, you better be strong....

If its not yours, don't touch it.

Lead, follow, or get the hell out of the way......

Work smarter, not harder.
 
Two business sayings I have enjoyed:

Treat everyone as you would LIKE to be treated, not necessarily as they have treated YOU.

The other is a little "deeper": You will never discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.

A slightly different way of saying it: You will never make mistakes if you never try anything NEW.
 
Once went for a walk with my nephew (8) and I commented how intelligent he was. A few minutes later he picked up a large stick and started swinging it around wildly. I told him to stop being stupid.
He looked at me and said " But you told me I was intelligent"
I replied "Even intelligent people can do stupid things"


Be good an' if you can't be good, don't get caught.

Measure twice, cut once. (I over compensate - measure 143 times and still get it wrong:eek:)
 
I grew up on a ranch where we raised and sold horses. My dad always said never tell a person a lie about a horse. After awhile you forget what lie you told to whom. But if they don't ask...
I have follows this credo my whole life on everything including horses and it has served me well.
 
Form one of the greatest Westerns ever made and it is words of wisdom:

"It ain't die'n I'm talking about, it's live'n." Gustus McCrea
 
You can't pick your neighbors but you can pick your friends, and you darn well better do a good job of it! .... Festus Hagan on Gunsmoke :biggrin:
 
Lately I've taken to telling my young sons " you could be done by now" when they complain about doing some chores when asked.
 
Don't give a damn what other people think about you. They aren't the one who is going to e looking back on your life. - from my own experiences
If being normal means doing drugs having tons of meanin less sex and all the sh$t that goes along with it then I more than happy to be the weird one. Also by me.
If Life an't going your way, fix it. Something I learned from the live of my great grandmother
 
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

Always forgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them more.
 
If you dont stand up for something, you will fallfor anything.
this one from my dad, hard work has never killed anyone. That was back when we were milking 100 cows 2 times a day.
 
Something I keep telling our oldest, "I'd rather live my life the way I do and be wrong, (spiritually) than live like you do and me be right."
 
Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

I think that relates a lot to pen sales and sales in general, how many I will be right back or I am going to get this on pay day.....
 
My father always told folks, "It's easier to stay out of trouble than it is to get out of trouble." After being a PI for many years and witnessing a whole bunch of courtroom hearings, etc., I have added the following to dad's ... "and it is also a hell of a lot cheaper." :rolleyes:
 
I have a business card:

MY CARD SIR:

I am somewhat of a bull****ter myself,
but occasionally I like to listen to a

"PROFESSIONAL"

Please carry on !!!
 
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