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Motto's *fun*

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Whirley

Whirley Report 29 Jun 2007 12:20

If something sounds too good to be true, it normally is, that's one of mine. Of course I'm not busy, I'm a woman I did it right the first time!! LOL

Andy Hyslop

Andy Hyslop Report 29 Jun 2007 12:01

no i'm very much an optimist, these just make sense *smiles* you cant be to careful 6: Diplomacy is the art of saying 'nice doggie'...... untill you can find a rock 7: Everything should be as simple as possible, but no simpler 8: if you can smile when things go wrong then you probably have someone to blame 9: Happiness is good health and a bad memory 10: Go the extra mile, it makes your boss look incompetant

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}((((*> Jeanette The Haddock <*)))){ Report 29 Jun 2007 12:00

Definitely Ann! I'm lucky in that my OH and eldest daughter are bookworms too and sit for hours with their heads in books, so I can get away with it too. You can imagine what state my house is in though! *eek*

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 29 Jun 2007 11:59

Jeanette, Just what I was going to say, must be the reading being put before the boring that does it!! Ann Glos

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cariad

cariad Report 29 Jun 2007 11:57

andrew are you pessimistic ? (sp) your mottos seem to be watch out for the baddies, LOL Joy

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}((((*> Jeanette The Haddock <*)))){ Report 29 Jun 2007 11:56

Always put off today what can be done tomorrow It's not really my motto....just the way l am! lol

PinkDiana

PinkDiana Report 29 Jun 2007 11:50

Love them!! Can't think of any to add but you made me giggle!

Andy Hyslop

Andy Hyslop Report 29 Jun 2007 11:46

does anyone have any motto's or words of wisdom that they live by, i have a few 1: Dont kick a man when he's down unless your certain he wont get back up 2: This is as bad as it gets, but done count on it 3: Anything worth fighting for is worth fighing dirty for 4: The romans did not create an empire by having meetings, they made it by ruthlesssly killing all who opposed them and finally: 5: As you wander through life, stop for a moment and spare a thought for the other fellow he could be plotting something

Andy Hyslop

Andy Hyslop Report 29 Jun 2007 11:42

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