Quotes to post

[Robinredbreast]

Any funny, heart warming, inspiring or tongue in cheeks quotes that you know ?

 

[Sancho panza]

 

[Robinredbreast]

'Life is full of challenges, being happy shouldn't be one of them '

 

[Mike d]

Do not give up your books to anyone but keep them as you say for me. I entertain the greatest affection for them as I do now disgust for everything else.

Keep your books and do not fear of my being able to make them mine which if I accomplish I shall exceed Croseus in riches and look down with contempt upon the houses and lands of all the world

 

[Sancho panza]

Anyone who says they have only one life to live must not know how to read a book.

–Author Unknown

 

[catherinecherub]

The man who views the world at fifty the same as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life. ~Muhammad Ali

 

[jay hay-char]

It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than 'Try to be a little kinder.'

- Aldous Huxley

 

[Robinredbreast]

It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice

 

[Clivethedrive]

If you can't say anything nice ...say nothing.

 

[Bluetit1802]

Think it, say it, but never write it down. (My dad)

 

[sanguine]

"When diet is wrong, medicine is of no use, when diet is correct, medicine is of no need" - Ayurvedic proverb.

(OK there are some obvious exceptions such as T1s but you get the drift - and correct diet can enable minimisation of meds even then).

 

[Blondie153]

 

[satindoll]

I'm as old as my tongue, a little older than my teeth, young enough to be enthusiastic, and old enough to know better. My nan's favourite saying when asked how old she was.

 

[Robinredbreast]

I'm as old as my tongue, a little older than my teeth, young enough to be enthusiastic, and old enough to know better. My nan's favourite saying when asked how old she was.

Love it sd

 

[satindoll]

Any man without humility is a man without humanity,
My granddad.

 

[Robinredbreast]

Any man without humility is a man without humanity,
My granddad.

Lovely sentiments from your grandparents <3

RRB

I have one from my dad, but not sure whether to post or not, I could use exclamations ?

 

[satindoll]

Lovely sentiments from your grandparents <3

RRB

I have one from my dad, but not sure whether to post or not, I could use exclamations ?

They were very special people to me, go for it with or without exclamations,

 

[Robinredbreast]

From my dad, many years ago :-

' If you're as witty as you are sh***y, you'll be in a hell of a mess '

it still makes me laugh ( Scottish probably)

 

[satindoll]

Brilliant, made hubby roar with laughter.

 

[anna29]

Today is the first day - for the rest of your life

Always loved this one .