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  1. 07-24-2009, 1:14 PM #181
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    There is no political solution, to our troubled evolution - The Police
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  2. 07-24-2009, 1:19 PM #182
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    "...Be Safe, be Ethical and Make Money..." My dad, C.A. Woolley..words to me on first day of work after college graduaton.

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    One of my favorites from our high school graduation address:
    "Take your passion and make it happen."
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  4. 07-27-2009, 7:17 AM #184
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    The answers "NO" until you ask ....

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  5. 08-04-2009, 11:27 AM #185
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    "Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it." Henry Ford
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    (a few things I find my self repeating to my boys)

    "There's no substitute for skill." -Jon Lanier (me)

    "If you aim at nothing, you'll hit it every time." -unknown

    "Walk with purpose." -Jon Lanier (me)
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  7. 08-05-2009, 11:54 AM #187
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    Optimism/Pessimism

    "The optimist hopes there is life after death.
    The pessimist is sure of it."
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  8. 08-07-2009, 2:08 PM #188
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    An optimist believes this is the best of all possible worlds.

    A pessimist is afraid that he's right.
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  9. 08-07-2009, 9:41 PM #189
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    My personal favorite.

    " Symmetry is overrated "


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  10. 08-14-2009, 11:53 AM #190
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    "An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind."

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    Better to be thought a fool then to open one's mouth and leave no doubt.
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  12. 09-09-2009, 6:35 PM #192
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    Quote Originally Posted by Craig Nickles View Post


    "Be polite,be professional, and have a plan to kill everyone you meet" - unknown author
    This is a small variation of what we told soldiers before we went out on patrol in Iraq and Afghanistan. I love it and so true.

    "There never seems to be enough time to do something right, but there is always enough time to do it over again." - My Grandfather (when explaining the importance of doing stuff right the first time.)
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  13. 09-09-2009, 8:05 PM #193
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    Don't let life get in the way of your education. (Mark Twain)

    You can't always get what you want. But if you try, sometimes, you'll get what you need. (Mick Jagger)
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  14. 09-25-2009, 11:40 AM #194
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    Although I may dis-agree with your opinion, I will ardently fight for your right to express it. (my own)
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  15. 09-26-2009, 11:26 AM #195
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    There's no such thing as a free lunch.
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