What is your favorite Quote or Saying?

[bullbreaker]

A woman's always late for everthing except her wedding !

Boone

 

[MG1867]

Get in, Sit down, Shut up. and hold on!!

 

[sixdogs]

Typical northern New England language that I continue to use.


"'... so broke he can't even pay attention"

"... tighter (with $$) than bark to a tree"

"Dumber than a box of rocks"

 

[mcd176]

"It is what it is"

 

[bironacad]

I still don't get that one! My mother said it all the time, probably got it from her mother.

Like somehow it would matter that you had skid marks, if you should end up in the ER :confused2:

I think it's the shame factor, which was more powerful back in the day. This is a good example of that fact.


One saying an old lady in the neighborhood would use on us teenagers, when we were just hanging around was..

"Idle hands are the Devil's workshop"

How true is that? I think these old sayings were an important part of human learning, even more so before formal education. Kind of like proverbs to live by.

JB

It is a double entendre (lol) you could get lucky so keep your gear in order

 

[JB4310]

Some sayings from when I managed a lot of people......

A classic for the manager of people to use:

"Excuses are like A*sholes, everybody got one"

A customer of mine used that one on me, when I was trying to explain to him why I didn't snow plow his business's parking lot before opening time

JB.

 

[sweettractors]

Every dog will have his day! Ken Sweet

 

[jmurray01]

A classic for the manager of people to use:

"Excuses are like A*sholes, everybody got one"

A customer of mine used that one on me, when I was trying to explain to him why I didn't snow plow his business's parking lot before opening time

JB.

:laughing: Get a lot of customers like that, do you ? :laughing:

 

[YesDeere]

"I'd rather run through a lions cage with pork chop underwear on than do that"

 

[creekbend]

"I'm sorry Honey, but your cooking doesn't taste as good as when my Mom used to make it for me".