Wise Sayings...or Not
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Rejoice in the small things and they will continue to grow.—Slaven Vujic
“So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?”
― Hunter S. Thompson
― Hunter S. Thompson
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After glancing through the thread on finding metal in the oil... https://www.st-owners.com/forums/threads/metal-in-oil.191329/
"If it works, don't try to fix it." -- Me
"If it works, don't try to fix it." -- Me
I generally avoid temptation unless I can’t resist it.—Mae West
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Ohio Valley Roadway Cervine Assassination Service.
I'm going to have to just go ahead and disagree with you a little bit there. (c.f. Office Space)After glancing through the thread on finding metal in the oil... https://www.st-owners.com/forums/threads/metal-in-oil.191329/
"If it works, don't try to fix it." -- Me
To paraphrase BF, a little maintenance can prevent a lot of repair.
I'm going to have to just go ahead and disagree with you a little bit there. (c.f. Office Space)
To paraphrase BF, a little maintenance can prevent a lot of repair.
I forget whose tag line it is, but someone on this site says
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That would be me
I’ve lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.—Mark Twain
Sometimes we focus so much on what we don’t have, that we fail to see, appreciate and use what we do have. Jeff Dixon.
“Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.”
― Mae West
― Mae West
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I'll share this one that came to my mind when I was going through a rough time. It was the turning point for me.
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Doc Holliday - "I'm your huckleberry. Why Johnny Ringo, you look like somebody just walked over your grave."
"Let's finish it. Indeed, sir."
"Let's finish it. Indeed, sir."
“The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.”
― Groucho Marx
― Groucho Marx
“I hope life isn't a big joke, because I don't get it.”
― Jack Handy
― Jack Handy
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I wonder if there's a book with all the sayings like these.
I had a squadron commander who would come up with sayings like that. Just cracked me up. I should've written them down, but didn't.
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You already are extremely incredibly successful at something, but because it is easy for you and natural for you, you don’t think of it as a skill. Jay Shetty
Years ago - a crusty old mechanic friend would compliment me while looking over my shoulder - his favorite line:
"Well that's sharper than rat sh*t and that's pointed at both ends."
"Well that's sharper than rat sh*t and that's pointed at both ends."
