Quotes & Sayings...

[gamzultovah]

Miyamoto Musashi

The 21 precepts of Dokkodo:

1. Accept everything just the way it is.

2. Do not seek pleasure for its own sake.

3. Do not, under any circumstances, depend on a partial feeling.

4. Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world.

5. Be detached from desire your whole life long.

6. Do not regret what you have done.

7. Never be jealous.

8. Never let yourself be saddened by a separation.

9. Resentment and complaint are appropriate neither for oneself or others.

10. Do not let yourself be guided by the feeling of lust or love.

11. In all things have no preferences.

12. Be indifferent to where you live.

13. Do not pursue the taste of good food.

14. Do not hold on to possessions you no longer need.

15. Do not act following customary beliefs.

16. Do not collect weapons or practice with weapons beyond what is useful.

17. Do not fear death.

18. Do not seek to possess either goods or fiefs for your old age.

19. Respect Buddha and the gods without counting on their help.

20. You may abandon your own body but you must preserve your honour.

21. Never stray from the Way.

 

[SoddenJack]

“There’s nothing like a drive to clear your mind”
-JFK

 

[jpmcwjr]

Hah! Except wasn't that Bobby?

 

[Akousticplyr]

From WWII:
"The Army can't make you do anything, but they can make you wish the hell you had."

 

[bnichols23]

I’m not that far gone yet...?

Lucky you.

 

[bnichols23]

Three of my favorites:

"Life is just a tire swing " -- Jimmy Buffett

" You ever hear somebody say 'Lets's do this again'? You can't do anything again, brother. Once it's done, it's gone! You can do something similar!" -- Brother Dave Gardner

"Never draw in anger. It slows the hand." -- Paladin

 

[jaytex1969]

"I like going in circles...especially round ones." -Eeyore

 

[BarrelProof]

“Delusion is only delusional when you don’t accomplish the goal of making your delusions into a reality.”

—Mike Tyson

 

[renfield]

“There’s nothing like a drive to clear your mind”
-JFK

I think that was Ted Kennedy.

 

[jpmcwjr]

I think that was Ted Kennedy.

Yes, of course; my bad. Swimming with Ted occurred one year after his bro, Bobby, was assassinated.

Thanks.

Do you recall his sentence "for leaving the scene of an accident?" Really harsh.
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Two months, suspended.

 

[B.Fee]

If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.

 

[olkofri]

Do not seek to possess either goods or fiefs for your old age.

I always thought pension plans were overrated.

 

[Richmond B. Funkenhouser]

Yes, of course; my bad. Swimming with Ted occurred one year after his bro, Bobby, was assassinated.

Thanks.

Do you recall his sentence "for leaving the scene of an accident?" Really harsh.
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Two months, suspended.

A drunken killer... That's what the man was. But hell no, they carted his dead body around for weeks, calling him a beloved senator.

Great job.. you killed a lady to avoid a D.U.I.

 

[gamzultovah]

“there is nothing worse than doing the wrong thing well.” ~ Peter Drucker

 

[JOHN72]

 

[burleyboy]

This one made me giglle:


"Win if you can, lose if you must, but always cheat." Jesse Ventura

 

[Bengel]

 

[olkofri]

“there is nothing worse than doing the wrong thing well.” ~ Peter Drucker

That's not a saying: that's a statement of fact!

Sums up AD 2020 pretty well. ?

 

[B.Fee]

Your a monkey woman.

 

[Richmond B. Funkenhouser]

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Mr. Twain... It's both.