What's your favorite, famous (or not) saying?
 

There are many sayings and one liners that make the rounds of the internet, or that people occasionally use in conversation.

Post your favorites. They can be serious or funny, but let's try to keep them clean and family friendly.

I'll start:

"Don't tell your friends about your indigestion, "How are you" is a greeting, not a question.


OK, what is yours? I'll post more later after you...
Dave

Avoid people who are a vexation to the soul.

"There is a lot to be said for just saying nothing"

For wanderlust Airstreamers: Wherever you go, there you are.

Fun thread!
 

All these quotes are great!

My all time favorite wasn't my favorite growing up, but now when I hear it
(or catch myself saying it :eek: )
I get nostalgic for grandma...:flowers:

"Waste not, want not."

These kinda go hand-in-hand in my world...
 

"Things are goning to get worse, before they get better"
"If it's worth doing, it's worth over-doing"

Shari :flowers:

Yogi Berra - “I really didn't say everything I said.”

"better to say nothing and be thought a fool, than open your mouth, and remove all doubt."

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit.

Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.

G

"Plan for the worst, hope for the best"

dale

For those who understand, no explanation is needed. For those who don't, no explanation is possible.

Bumper sticker seen on the back of a very beat up pickup:

İ'm not entirely worthless-İ can always serve as a bad example.

"suck it up princess"

"if too much is just right then even more is better"

"trust me, this won't hurt"

Barry

From the movie Bambi: If you can't say anything nice, don't say nothing at all."

"cheap, Good, Fast -- Pick Two"

"People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost."

Doing it wrong fast is at least better than doing it wrong slowly.

Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Clinton spiders: Male makes constant attempts to breed; female ignores this and pursues control of colony.

And the rest of it. "use it up, ware it out, make it do, or do without." I got that one from my then 8 year old daughter in reference to a stubby pencil.:D

I envy you. Convenient memory is a gift from God.

The best inheritance parents can give their children is
a few minutes of their time each day.