Profound wisdom, quotes, thoughts and the like

[MikeM]

Never underestimate human stupidity.

 

[GOPerfect]

Endeavor to persevere

- Lone Watie


That's been my signature line for a long time. I just thought I'd mention it.

 

[GOPerfect]

Let a man never stir on his road a step
without his weapons of war;
for unsure is the knowing when need shall arise
of a spear on the way without.

Hávamál 38​

 

[Bigfoot]

“Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy, if possible; and when you strike and overcome him, never let up in the pursuit​

- Stonewall Jackson

 

[1075tech]

In any project -

The only thing that takes more than it should is time and money

 

[dsdmmat]

It’s the Army, it rains, You get wet.

It doesn’t rain in the Army, it rains on the Army.

 

[fresch]

"Yes we can do that, if you have the time and money"
"Extras, let me get my wicked pencil out and give you a price!"
My brother in law, Ron.

"No I didn't hookup the speedometer as a tachometer, look out back, see the two black lines in all that smoke? That's just the tires losing grip!"
Friend Bob ( An actual drag racer from the 50s)

 

[Jmac00]

No Job to small ~~~~ I can't make to big

Jmac

 

[Jmac00]

Just because your car cost a ton of money ~~~~doesn't mean you know how to drive it

Gary, the collision repair guy

 

[dwa12479]

Ok Kamala... lol.

 

[dsdmmat]

You don’t have to be a narcissist to drive an Audi, but it helps.

 

[GOPerfect]

One's own house is best, though small it may be;

each man is master at home;

though he have but two goats and a bark-thatched hut

'tis better than craving a boon.

 

[REF]

It takes many nails to build a crib…. But only one screw to fill it
Ancient Confucianism

 

[tirwin1]

What's the difference between a Volvo and a porcupine?

With a porcupine the pricks are on the outside.

 

[tony]

A man who knows a trade will never go hungry...

 

[GOYABEAN]

you know the thing

x.com

x.com

 

[Cooolone]

Old Samurai Maxim:
Nana korobi, ya oki

Fall down 7 times, get up 8!

Old Japanese proverb:
Ichi-go Ichi-e

Each Moment Only Once!

Both have proverbial and profound effect as I've seen, and experienced in life!

 

[VietnamEraVet]

Go ahead and ask! What's the worst thing they can do, - say no???

-Mom

 

[Jmac00]

Go ask your mom

Dad

Go ask your dad

Mom

 

[MothMan]

Just because you can install your brake calipers with the bleed ports to the bottom doesn’t mean you should.

 

[JaguarJaguarGolf]

Don't Get Married !

Just Find a Woman You Hate, and Buy Her a House.

 

[JaguarJaguarGolf]

Scttuss in Hellor on the zekont emmediant

"As we said.....this is not a right granted by the Constitution. Neither is it in any manner dependent upon that instrument for its existence"

 

[gun_slinger_boy]

"Don't eat yellow snow."

 

[gun_slinger_boy]

"It's better to be pissed off than pissed on."

 

[carpediem]

You can't control what life hands you, but you can control how you deal with it.

Me (as far as I know)

 

[Zerex]

1. Drive what you want to drive.
2. If it ain't broke, don't fix it
3. If you leave something long enough, it will take care of itself.
4. There is no sense in doing something well, that does not need to be done at all

PLATO

 

[Jmac00]

No job to small ---------- I can't make to big

Measure twice, cut once ----------get a new piece and try again

me

 

[holdover]

“It is time for us to do what we have been doing and that time is everyday,”-Kamala Hairass

 

[MuttCat]

“An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.”
― Niels Bohr