Quote of the Day

[Motofool]

Some good quotes that can be applied to troubleshooting our machines:

"There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact."

"It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important."

"Any truth is better than indefinite doubt."

"Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them."

"It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data."

"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."

"The ideal reasoner, he remarked, would, when he had once been shown a single fact in all its bearings, deduce from it not only all the chain of events which led up to it but also all the results which would follow from it."

"I never guess. It is a shocking habit destructive to the logical faculty."

- Arthur Conan Doyle

[Snake]

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got. - Janis Joplin

[Snake]

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. - Sir Francis Bacon

[Snake]

Waste not, want not. - Author unknown

[dcj13]

A stitch in time saves nine. (anon)

[Snake]

It is what it is? - Author unknown

[allanoue]

I don't believe that it's true that the poor will always be with us. I think that kind of pious fatalism is just an excuse for keeping things the way they are.
Margaret Culkin Banning

[alex.s]

“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

[Snake]

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. - Author unknown

[alex.s]

“I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

[alex.s]

[allanoue]

The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.

-Tom Clancy

[allanoue]

Nationalism is an infantile disease.
It is the measles of mankind.
-Albert Einstein

America First, but Netherlands Second
-Arjen Lubach

[Motofool]

"Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value." - Albert Einstein

"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful." - Albert Schweitzer

"Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm." - Winston Churchill

[corksil]

Two bulls stood on a hill.

The young bull said to the old bull -- "let's run down there and try to fv<k one of those cows!"

The old bull said to the young bull -- "No, let's walk down there and fV<k all of them."

[Abu_Mishary]

"Nobody likes to be involved in an accident.. you might get hurt!" - Someone

"Well, ya don't say....." - Me

[alex.s]

Originally Posted by csmith12

Here is another one from that odd "me" feller.

"It isn't that you don't know the answer to the questions that always change, it is that you have forgotten the answer to what adds value to your life". - me

i'd like to offer my "re-imagining" of this fine piece of work:

"it's ok to be dumb if you're fun in bed. just don't talk too much"

[CC Cowboy]

The essence of discipline is that there are no exceptions. Steve Lescarbeau

[Snake]

[alex.s]

Originally Posted by CC Cowboy

The essence of discipline is that there are no exceptions. Steve Lescarbeau

[alex.s]

can a sketch count as a quote of the day?

[Snake]

Originally Posted by alex.s

can a sketch count as a quote of the day?

A picture is worth a thousand words.

Wait....... shouldn't this be in the frequent dreams thread?

[CC Cowboy]

"My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 now and we don't know where the hell she is." Some guy named Ellen

[CC Cowboy]

" Show me somebody who is always smiling, always cheerful, always optimistic, and I will show you somebody who hasn't the faintest idea what the heck is really going on" Mike Royko

[dcj13]

I miss Mike Royko!

[CC Cowboy]

Narcissists aren't as great as they think, well I mean all the other narcissists.

[csmith12]

No offence to anyone with the following quote, just some redneck humor.

"The bike is going to move around more than a virgin with turrets having sex for the first time." - csmith12

Lol

[CC Cowboy]

Experience is what you got when you didn't get what you wanted. Howard Marks

[Snake]

"The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity."

- Amelia Earhart

[Snake]

"Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently."

- Henry Ford

[Snake]

"The things that we love tell us what we are"

- Thomas Aquinas

[Snake]

"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world"

- Anne Frank

[Wanderer]

"Don't make life more complicated than it needs to be."

-- Me

[Wanderer]

“Look down at me and you see a fool,
Look up at me and you see a god,
Look straight at me and you see yourself.”

-- Charles Manson

[Snake]

"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."

- David Brinkley

[CC Cowboy]

Originally Posted by Snake

"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."

- David Brinkley

Goodnight Chet!

[Snake]

"There will be obstacles. There will be doubters. There will be mistakes. But with hard work, there are no limits."

- Michael Phelps

[Wanderer]

"None but ourselves can free our minds."

-- Bob Marley

[Snake]

"I hated every minute of training, but I said, Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion"

- Muhammad Ali

[Snake]

"If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced."

- Vincent Van Gogh