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Lessons in Life II
- Thread starter Doc
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Advice from An Old Farmer
Your fences need to be horse-high, pig-tight and bull-strong.
Keep skunks and bankers at a distance.
Life is simpler when you plow around the stump.
A bumble bee is considerably faster than a John Deere tractor.
Words that soak into your ears are whispered… not yelled.
Meanness don’t jes’ happen overnight.
Forgive your enemies; it messes up their heads.
Do not corner something that you know is meaner than you.
It don’t take a very big person to carry a grudge.
You cannot unsay a cruel word.
Every path has a few puddles.
When you wallow with pigs, expect to get dirty.
The best sermons are lived, not preached.
Most of the stuff people worry about ain’t never gonna happen anyway.
Don’t judge folks by their relatives.
Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
Live a good, honorable life… Then when you get older and think back, you’ll enjoy it a second time.
Don ‘t interfere with somethin’ that ain’t bothering you none.
Timing has a lot to do with the outcome of a Rain dance.
If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop diggin’.
Sometimes you get, and sometimes you get got.
The biggest troublemaker you’ll probably ever have to deal with, watches you from the mirror every mornin’.
Always drink upstream from the herd.
Good judgment comes from experience, and a lotta that comes from bad judgment.
Lettin’ the cat outta the bag is a whole lot easier than puttin’ it back in.
If you get to thinkin’ you’re a person of some influence, try orderin’ somebody else’s dog around..
Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply. Speak kindly. Leave the rest to God.
Don’t pick a fight with an old man. If he is too old to fight, he’ll just kill you.
Most times, it just gets down to common sense.
Quality is not achieving perfection.
Though related, the two are not the same.
A state of Perfection is malleable, it can always be improved, redefined, and lies in the expectations of the recipient.
Quality is nothing more than the consistent and reliable delivery of expectations.
Though related, the two are not the same.
A state of Perfection is malleable, it can always be improved, redefined, and lies in the expectations of the recipient.
Quality is nothing more than the consistent and reliable delivery of expectations.
The Future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Love is when nothing is OK, and everything is wrong and hurting. But still, you want to be with the same person, over and over and over again. Often we forgive people because we simply cannot imagine life without them.
When it comes to relationships, 85% of people don't want perfection. They want effort.
Grief is like living two lives.
One is where you pretend everything is alright.
The other is where your heart silently screams in pain.
One is where you pretend everything is alright.
The other is where your heart silently screams in pain.
Don't we know it girl!
Thats if your lucky, most hit that end broke, shoved into the old folks home.
A harmless man is not a good man, he is simply harmless.
A good man is a very dangerous man who has it under control.
Jordan Peterson.
A good man is a very dangerous man who has it under control.
Jordan Peterson.
We have no idea or control over whom may come into our lives, much less how they will affect us.
Studies have shown that falling in love isn't a choice but,
..... staying in love is.
Studies have shown that falling in love isn't a choice but,
..... staying in love is.
We are all offered many chances at love.
However, the odds of success are against you.
But, once you get it right, work to keep it so.
Why take another chance when the odds are against you?
However, the odds of success are against you.
But, once you get it right, work to keep it so.
Why take another chance when the odds are against you?
Jordan is by far one of the most intelligent people on the planet - I love that guy!