words of wisdom thread

[Mark Bolam]

In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

[rovers90]

Those of you shoot will understand this one....its not what you go out to get,its what you get out of going out.

 

"Put more life in your days than days in your life" is another good one.

 

And I think another one goes something like "The past is my present to your future"

[Mark Bolam]

A personal favourite -

 

'You can't polish a turd'.

[stampy]

but you can roll it in glitter...

[Ben90]

Don't count the days, make the days count!

 

A day most wasted is one without laughter.

[Big 'Ammer]

It will take time to get a good name.

But a bad name will get there before you.

[Robert_S]

may the best of your past be the worst of your future.

[LancsMike]

Heres a couple from my favourite Philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche.

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.

 

On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.

[Kat1e]

If you keep doing what you've always done, you'll keep getting what you've always got.

[Scottish]

'Success is going from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm'