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Quotes

I call this section "Bits of Wisdom". Here you'll find quotes and other little tidbits that have struck a chord with me personally.


"Too many people are like oysters...they just sit at the bottom of the ocean waiting for something good to come by." --Lonesome Gods by Louis LaMour contributed by Bob Fink

"Don't take life too seriously, nobody gets out alive." -- Van Wilder

"It takes no talent to hustle." -- Paul Blanchard

"When a shower brings a rainbow, we hardly remember getting wet."

"If you live to be 100, I want to live to be 100 minus one day, so I never have to spend a day without you" -- Winnie The Pooh (Tara's Favorite Quote)

"No matter how bad you have it, there's always someone who has it worse" -- Pete Lyle

"Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything."

"It is the highest form of self-respect to admit mistakes and to make amends for them."

"You are never given a wish without being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work at it, however."

"Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out."

"Risk---You can't steal second base with your foot on first."

"Opportunity---You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."

"Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime."


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