General / Off-Topic Sayings and phrases.
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If it weren't for deadlines, nothing would be late.
Indeed. And there are inevitable deadlines and others that we can delay without consequences.
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A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.
Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
When a diplomat says yes, they mean maybe.
When a diplomat says maybe, they mean no.
When a diplomat says no, they're not a diplomat.
When a diplomat says maybe, they mean no.
When a diplomat says no, they're not a diplomat.
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Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard
Soren Kierkegaard
So true.
Reminds me of this saying which could be complementary :
If the young knew, and if the old could.
So true.
Reminds me of this saying which could be complementary :
If the young knew, and if the old could.
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
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The vengeance is to hurt the one who hurt you.
The revenge is using the injury someone has done to you ... to make you feel better.
The revenge is using the injury someone has done to you ... to make you feel better.
Knowledge speaks, wisdom listens.
You have two ears and one mouth, use them in that proportion.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
An old boss- a gruff, Black Country guy had a few quotes, one I still use to this day and the other summed up the type of boss he was-
Never assume anything because it if it goes wrong it could end up making an ASSs out of U and ME.
Don't look at me for sympathy. If you're looking for sympathy check it up in a dictionary- you'll find it in there between sh*t and syphilis!
Never assume anything because it if it goes wrong it could end up making an ASSs out of U and ME.
Don't look at me for sympathy. If you're looking for sympathy check it up in a dictionary- you'll find it in there between sh*t and syphilis!
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