Crabwizard Forum > Quotes and Sayings
"In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act." -George Orwell
"Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit."
-Elbert Hubbard-
"We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way." -General George S. Patton
"Not all who wander are lost" J.R.R. Tolkien
"This above all, to thine own self be true" William Shakespeare
Those are my two favorites!
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal. ~From a headstone in Ireland
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. ~Kahlil Gibran
He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Hopefully one of these may assist in the healing of hearts...... and souls.
if your not living life on the edge your just taking up space
live everyday like it's friday
"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."
Friedrich Nietzsche
Do not wait for leaders-do it alone, person to person.
- Mother Teresa
"If I said you had a beautiful body would you hold it against me?"
*Bellamy Brothers*
Leave it to you to come up with that one, Woa. LOL
"Even a blind squirrel sometimes gets a nut!" -ex-hubby's boss
"Sour grapes make whine" -me after reading another post on here! Booyah!
"Nuttier than a squirrel's fart" -unknown
"She's so hot, she could fart the National Anthem and it would be a-okay with everyone!" -me about Danica Patrick
"There's more s*!t than ribbons. If you're only in it for the good times, get off the horse." -me about horses but it applies to life too!
"Rockin' like Dokken!" -me
"Jeepers, creepers, check those keepers!" -me for my kids to check the keepers on the horses' bridles before entering the ring. applies to life in the sense of paying attention to the details 'cause sometimes they can make or break ya!
"You can't outrun the moccasins!" -Shannon while playing ping pong in moccasins against a friend in sneakers. Meaning, don't count the other guy out! Ever!
"If he were a tree, he'd grow in the middle of the road and wonder why he kept getting hit, ya know? But he's a nice kid! Just dumber than a stump!" -Meg about a classmate lacking common sense
"be happy while you're living for you're a long time dead" -Scottish proverb my Grammie used to say!
That's all I got for now. But I'm CONSTANTLY coming out with them and so is Shan and my kids.
Okay. This one is kida sad. Saw it and thought it was true though.
"The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren't worth the truth!"
Now, that's powerful!
Here's one of my fave ones:
Beauty fades; dumb is forever. Judge Judy :)
"The most wasted of all days is one without laughter". e.e. cummings
That would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone:
Wherever she went, including here, it was against her better judgment.
~ Dorothy Parker
ROTFLMAO!
Growing up in the 1960's I wonder how many of the old folks remeber the nuke drills they would have at schools.Our favorite saying for that drill was. Drop,,cover,,put your head between your knees,,and kiss your butt goodbye...LOL!!!
Lovin all the quotes!

I thought that this might be a little fun, at the same time inspirational. For whomever wants to join in. It can be something motivatinal, funny, philisophical, etc., etc. I'll start:
Life is a mystery. Solve the mystery,and you are immortalized for eternity, a rarity. Never try, and you die a nobody. Attempt to solve it, and you live in comfort. Comfort, is better than nothing. Nothing is not a word to live by. So you have succeeded, in the attempt itself.