Proverbs - Sayings - Thoughts 3b
101. It is possible to make a sound argument without making a lot of noise.
102. If you want to keep friends, never suggest what's wrong with their children.
103. No one has a good enough memory o be a successful liar.
104. A hammer may miss its mark, but a compliment never.
105. Once integrity is compromised, it is gone forever and cannot be replaced.
106. Friendship is the voluntary discipline of ignoring faults in one another.
107. Courage is fear that said its prayers.
108. People who do as they please, seldom please.
109. God didn't put us on earth to set a bad example.
110. Friends are made by many acts-and can be lost by just one.
111. Talk is cheap-supply exceeds demand.
112. The biggest mistake you can make is to believe that you work for someone else.
113. More people rust out than wear out.
114. Don't judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.
115. If your life is free of failures, you're not taking enough risks.
116. As we cast our cares on God He casts His love on us.
117. God is not the source of temptation, just the solution.
118. Take a lesson from the mosquito: He never waits for an opening-he makes one.
119. The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking places.
120. If somene is too tired to give you a smile, just give him one of yours.
121. There is nothing busier than an idle rumor.
122. There is more power in an open hand than in a clenched fist.
123. Insurance is paying for catastrophe on the installment plan.
124. When someone says I hope you won't mind me telling you this, it's pretty certain that you will.
125. Nothing is good or bad, but thinking it makes it so.
126. Dishonesty is like a boomerang. About the time you think all is well, it hits you in the back of the head.
127. When you tell the truth, you never have to worry about your lousy memory.
128. On days when I can't help myself, maybe I can help others.
129. God is all the pick-me-up I need.
130. Christ helps those who choose to be different.
131. We always look better in God's light than in our own darkness.
132. If you were to sell your character, would you get full retail, or would it go for a bargain-basement price?
133. The greatest ignorance is to reject sometihing you know nothing about.
134. Each man has a choice in life, he may approach it as a creator or critic, a lover or a hater, a giver or a taker.
135. Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
136. Marriage is an empty box. It remains empty unless you put in more than you take out.
137. Don't wait for your ship to come in. Row out to meet it.
138. There is never a wrong time to do the right thing.
139. When you can't change the direction of the wind, adjust your sails.
140. The true measure of success is not what you have but what you can do without.
141. The man who sings his own praises always gets the wrong pitch.
142. Blame yourself as you would blame others; excuse others as you would excuse yourself.
143. Motivation is when your dreams put on work clothes.
144. Two things are bad for the heart-running up stairs and running down people.
145. Choice, not chance, determines human destiny.
146. People with tact have less to retract.
147. Guilt is concerned with the past. Worry is concerned about the future. Contentment enjoys the present.
148. You can't fill an empty bucket with a dry well.
149. Happiness is the result of circumstances, but joy endures in spite of circumstances.
150. Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.
151. Some minds are like finished concrete-thoroghly mixed and permanently set.
152. Personality has the power to open doors, but character keeps them open.
153. Character is much easier kept than recovered.
154. A blind man who sees is better than a seeing man who is blind.
155. The trouble with stretching the truth is that it's apt to snap back.
156. Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
157. Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
158. Be careful of your thoughts: they may become words at any moment.
159. We all know someone who won't shut his trap until he has his foot in it.
160. A gossip is a person with a keen sense of rumor.
161. Charm is the ability to make someone else think that both of you are pretty wonderful.
162. Frustration is not having anyone to blame but yourself.
163. It also takes two to make up after a quarrel.
164. Happiness can be felt only if you don't set conditions.
165. He who slings mud generally loses ground.
166. Few of us get dizzy from doing too many good turns.
167. The way to end an argument is to keep your mouth shut.
168. Tact is the ability to close your mouth before someone else wants you to.
169. The way some people find fault, you'd think there was a reward.
170. The world is a looking glass and gives back to each person a reflection of their attitude.
171. Worry is putting today's sun under tomorrow's cloud.
172. Jumpig to conclusions is not half as good exercise as digging for the facts.
173. People who try to whittle you down are only trying to reduce you to their size.
174. Your goals don't start in the brain. They start in the heart.
175. Heaven never helps those who will not act.
176. You can run into debt, but you have to crawl out.
177. We regret more things we didn't do than things we did do.
178. To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person that you are.
179. The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault-finders.
180. A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.
181. When all other means of communication fails, try words.
182. When success turns a person's head, it usually turns everyone else's stomach.
183. Some people give and forgive; others get and forget.
184. Let your life be like a snowflake which leaves a mark but not a stain.
185. Oppurtunity doesn't knock at the door-she answers when you knock.
186. Ignorance may be temporary-stupidity is forever.
187. Lend only what you can afford to lose.
188. There is nothing common about common sense.
189. A wish is a desire without any attempt to attain it.
190. People see your actions, but God sees your motives.
191. Walk with God and you will reach your destination.
192. Cooperation is doing with a smile what you have to do anyway.
193. Gratitude is the memory of the heart.
194. If you were another person, would you like to be a friend of ours?
195. Most of the bumps we will get in lifewill come when we forget to lower our head.
196. Common sense is the least common of all senses.
197.It's a hard job to do nothing well.
198. If you're heading the wrong direction God allows u-turns.
199. Fear makes the wolf bigger tha he is.
200. The best way to forget your own problems is to help someone else solve theirs.
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