The door-to-door salesman has been replace by the telephone-to-telephone salesman. Now he has been replaced by the email to email salesman (or spam). The world is blessed most by people who do things and not by those who merely talk about them. A fool and his money are soon partying. It’s not only quiet people who don’t say much…
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. Eleanor Roosevelt No matter how cool you look in your high school yearbook, in 20 years your kids will still laugh. He who sows courtesy reaps friendship and he who plants kindness gathers love. Some are surprised that fertilizer comes in more than one scent.
It seems that people with coughs don’t go to doctors, they go to meetings and movies. Lost time is never found again. Ben Franklin To disagree, you don’t have to be disagreeable. Nature is the art of God.
No brook is to little to seek the sea. Your work is a commentary on your character. Joy is not what we own, it’s in what we are. It is never too late to be kind, for we never know how soon it will be too late.
To think too long about doing something often becomes it’s undoing. In the good old days, Uncle Sam lived within his income…and without most of ours. Worry pulls tomorrow’s cloud over today’s bright sunshine. The virtues of being punctual are largely offset by having to wait for people who aren’t.
Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory. Albert Schweitzer About the only good thing about free advice is that the price is right. Gentleness and kind persuasion win where force and bluster fail. Doubt your doubts instead of your beliefs.
The difficulties of life are intended to make us better, not bitter. Give what you have; to some it may be better than you dare to think. Henry Longfellow Gossip: letting the chat out of the bag. Status quo: Latin for the mess we’re in.
Pick your friends, but not to pieces. Truth has only to change hands a few times to become fiction. Some people know lots more than they tell. Some don’t. Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
I never give up on you, brother. You have covered many days when I didn't post. I thank you from the bottom of my heart for helping keep this thread going.