Wisdom To Start The Day,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

[Chris Ryser]

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success........................................

They quit on the one yard line. ....................................

They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown."

H. Ross Perot




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[Chris Ryser]

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes, ....................................

which can be made, in a very narrow field.

Neils Bohr



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[Chris Ryser]

Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner.

Sophia Loren





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[Chris Ryser]

Time is a companion that goes with us on a journey...................................

It reminds us to cherish each moment, because it will never come again. ...........................

What we leave behind is not as important as how we have lived.

Anon.




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[Chris Ryser]

I am accustomed to sleep, ........................................

and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.

Rene Descartes, Meditations on First Philosophy




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[Snala]

Understanding begets empathy and compassion,
even for the meanest beggar in the meanest city...

Christopher Paolini
(Eldest)

[Chris Ryser]

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, ..............................................

but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever
happened.

Sir Winston Churchill


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[Chris Ryser]

"A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light,..............................................

but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it."

Maxwell Planck




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[Chris Ryser]

"If you love somebody, let them go. ....................................

If they return, they were always yours................................

If they don't, they never were."

Anon.




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[Chris Ryser]

A fly and a flea in a flue
Were imprisoned, so what could they do?
Said the Flea, "Let us fly!"
Said the Fly, "Let us flee!"
So they fled through a flaw in the flue.

Anon.



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[k12311997]

"If you love somebody, let them go. ....................................

If they return, they were always yours................................

If they don't, they never were."

Anon.




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I much prefer
"If you love somebody, let them go. ....................................


If they return, they were always yours................................



If they don't, hunt them down and kill them."

[Chris Ryser]

"We count our miseries carefully,..............................................

and accept our blessings without much thought."

Chinese Proverb




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[Chris Ryser]

"In parliament he again pressed the necessity of reducing expenditure. ........................................................

Friends warned him that he was flogging a dead horse."

John Morley




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[Chris Ryser]

"Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly,.............................................

but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway."

Mary Kay Ash



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[Chris Ryser]

"The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly..............................

and in a thousand things well."

Horace Walpole





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[Chris Ryser]

"Thinking: ....................................

The talking of the soul with itself."

Plato





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[Chris Ryser]

The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar,....................................................

instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.

Henry Ford





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[Chris Ryser]

Throw away those books and cassettes on inspirational leadership...............................

Send those consultants packing. ....................................

Know your job, set a good example for the people under you and put results over politics. ........................................

That's all the charisma you'll really need to succeed.

Dyan Machan






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[Chris Ryser]

Don't talk .............................................

unless you can improve the silence

Jorge Luis Borges




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[Chris Ryser]

Friendship is like a prism .............................................

through which the many variations of beauty are revealed in our lives.

Anon.



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[Chris Ryser]

A professional is someone who can do his best work ............................................

when he doesn't feel like it.

Alistair Cooke





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[Chris Ryser]

The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. .......................................

You have to catch it yourself."

Benjamin Franklin



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[Chris Ryser]

If you don't own a dog, at least one,.................................................

there is not necessarily anything wrong with you, ...............................

but there may be something wrong with your life.


Roger Caras




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[Chris Ryser]

"Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation,.................................................. .

and never shrinks back to its former dimensions."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Autocrat at the Breakfast Table, 1853





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[Chris Ryser]

"One thing you can't recycle is wasted time."

Anon.






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