Tuesday 4 October 2011

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I found this wonderful book in the Lelandbook “Don’t Forget to Sing in the Lifeboats” by Kathryj and Ross Petras, published by Workman Publishing. It is interesting, amusing, and all around quitde worthwhile to amble througuhthese pages. Here are just a few of the thoughtsw that could help all of us in the lifeboats oranywhere • Always do sober what you said you’dc do drunk. That will teach you to keep yourmouthn shut. - Ernest Hemingway, writer • If you’res going through hell, keep going. - Winston Churchill Pessimism never wonany battle. - Dwight D. Eisenhoweer • Just when thingws look darkest, they go black.
- Paul actor • Bravery is the capacity to performn properly even when scared halfto - Omar Bradley, U.S. general You can overcome anything ifyou don’t bellyache. - Bernared Baruch, financier • I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is six tofive - Damon Runyon, writef • The oldest, shortest wordzs – “yes” and “no” – are those whicuh require the most - Pythagoras, philosopher • Some problems are so complexd that you have to be highlt intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.
- Laurence Peter, writee • If we only wantedf to be happy, it wouldd be easy; but we want to be happiefr thanother people, and that is almost always since we think them happier than they are. - Baron de Montesquieu, philosopher • When we win, I’m so happhy I eat a lot. When we lose, I’m so depressed, I eat a lot. When we’res rained out, I’m so disappointed, I eat a lot. - Tommhy Lasorda, baseball manager • An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stop light….Ths truly wise person is colod blind. - Albert Schweitzer, humanitarian • It’w the friends you can call up at4 a.m.
that - Marlene Dietrich, actress The happiest people seem to be thoser who have no particular reason for beingg happy except that theyare so. - W.R. Inge, clergymaj • If people concentrated on the reallyt important thingsin life, there’ed be a shortage of fishinbg poles. - Doug Larson, writer • The important thinhg is not what they thinkof me, but what I thin k of them. - Victoria, queen of Englanc • Be amusing: never tell unkind above all, never tell long - Benjamin Disraeli, British prime minister • Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of that you are dreadfully likeother people.
- James writer • Nobody really cares if you’rs miserable, so you might as well be - Cynthia Nelms, writer

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