Quotes

I have been having fun collecting quotes from different places, things and people. I thought I'd share some with you for a smile or for enlightenment.

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A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.

Marshall McLuhan

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Be about the work, be happy or go to hell.

Brigham Young

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As long as there is a lack of inner discipline that brings calmness of mind, no matter what external facilities or conditions you have, they will never give you the feeling of joy and happiness that you are seeking. On the other hand, if you possess this inner quality of calmness of mind, a degree of stability within, then even if you lack the various external facilities that you would normally consider necessary for happiness, it is still possible to live a happy and joyful life.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama

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Barbara Termaat Quotes:

Wrapped around the axel.

You look slicker than deer guts on a door knob.

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When you have children the days are long but the years are short.

Lonny Smith

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About raising daughters by Brett England:

When you have a boy you worry about a boy. When you have a daughter, you worry about ALL the boys.

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It's all very simple.
Or, it's all very complex.
Perhaps it's neither.
Or both.
(forget the author)

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She was not quite what you would call refined.
She was not quite what you would call unrefined.
She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.

Mark Twain

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Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour.Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. THAT'S relativity.

Albert Einstein

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I have a whole list more but they're at home. I'll do another post soon when I have them all in one place.