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Jan 4, 2024 13:02:46   #
JBuckley
 
My mother-in-law told me 25 years ago…
To handle yourself, use your HEAD; to handle others’ USE YOUR-HEART!

I mess that up, too often!

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Jan 4, 2024 13:52:23   #
gtemple1 Loc: E. Olympia, WA
 
Some days you feel like you're surrounded by idiots. Other days you realize it's not just some days.

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Jan 4, 2024 14:07:19   #
Dikdik Loc: Winnipeg, Canada
 
When you are befuddled by deadlines, there's nothing like a good hanging to clear the senses.

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Jan 4, 2024 14:16:13   #
Longshadow Loc: Audubon, PA, United States
 
If you can't dazzle them with brilliance,
baffle them with bullshit.
- Other than my high school shop teacher, author unknown.

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Jan 4, 2024 14:34:17   #
gtemple1 Loc: E. Olympia, WA
 
I intend to live forever, so far, so good.

The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save the parts.

One of the worst mistakes you can make is to think you are working for someone else.

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Jan 4, 2024 15:34:15   #
gpc
 
What I thought was a great lyric from Green River by CCR:

"Let me remember things I don't know."

Turns out it's a mondegreen (misheard lyric).

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Jan 4, 2024 16:34:18   #
Bridges Loc: Memphis, Charleston SC, now Nazareth PA
 
Longshadow wrote:
If you can't dazzle them with brilliance,
baffle them with bullshit.
- Other than my high school shop teacher, author unknown.


Along those same lines -- Fake it until you make it.

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Jan 4, 2024 16:34:53   #
Longshadow Loc: Audubon, PA, United States
 
Bridges wrote:
Along those same lines -- Fake it until you make it.


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Jan 4, 2024 16:38:31   #
Bridges Loc: Memphis, Charleston SC, now Nazareth PA
 
Another one: This one from Franklin Roosevelt -- "The best thing you can do is the right thing. The second best thing is the wrong thing. The worst thing to do is to do nothing."

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Jan 4, 2024 16:40:53   #
Bridges Loc: Memphis, Charleston SC, now Nazareth PA
 
gtemple1 wrote:
I intend to live forever, so far, so good.

The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save the parts.

One of the worst mistakes you can make is to think you are working for someone else.


And, if you take something apart and put it back together enough times, eventually you will end up with two of them.

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Jan 4, 2024 16:42:56   #
Blaster34 Loc: Florida Treasure Coast
 
"Mr. President, I'm not saying we wouldn't get our hair mussed. But I do say no more than ten to twenty million killed, tops. Uh, depending on the breaks."...Gen Turgidson (George C. Scott)

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Jan 4, 2024 16:53:18   #
JustJill Loc: Iowa
 
With enough butter, anything is good. Julia Child.

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Jan 4, 2024 17:20:03   #
scoundrel Loc: Wytheville VA
 
"If it is true that the pen has more might than the sword and a picture is worth a thousand words, then my camera's a dangerous weapon indeed!"

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Jan 4, 2024 17:33:01   #
DirtFarmer Loc: Escaped from the NYC area, back to MA
 
scoundrel wrote:
"If it is true that the pen has more might than the sword and a picture is worth a thousand words, then my camera's a dangerous weapon indeed!"


It is true that a picture is worth a thousand words. What they don't tell you is which picture they're talking about.

I have lots of pictures that have negative value.

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Jan 4, 2024 18:40:55   #
scoundrel Loc: Wytheville VA
 
sippyjug104 wrote:
Two important things that I learned as a child were that "F***" was a bad word and don't spit on a hot lightbulb.


These days, it's getting more difficult to find a truly hot light bulb.

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