1. “I have a dream that my four little children will one day
live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but
by the content of their character.” Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sadly, after almost 50 years, the pendulum has swung to the other extreme in which all white people are presumed to be racist simply because they are white.
Sadly, after almost 50 years, the pendulum has swung to the other extreme in which all white people are presumed to be racist simply because they are white.
2. “Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion
still.” Dale Carnegie
You never win an argument even if you are "right".
3. "The world is made for average sized people." - Daddy Hawk
Short people and tall people alike are forced to deal with a world that was not designed with them in mind. I have had three concussions that bear witness to this simple truth.
4. "Beware the man driving an old, beat up, pickup truck." - Daddy Hawk
Odds are close to even money that he's not afraid to put another dent in the truck if you drive like a jerk.
You never win an argument even if you are "right".
3. "The world is made for average sized people." - Daddy Hawk
Short people and tall people alike are forced to deal with a world that was not designed with them in mind. I have had three concussions that bear witness to this simple truth.
4. "Beware the man driving an old, beat up, pickup truck." - Daddy Hawk
Odds are close to even money that he's not afraid to put another dent in the truck if you drive like a jerk.
Corollary to 4. Right of way is something you yield, not something you take.
5. “No man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session.” – Mark Twain
6. No one can push your buttons unless you let them!
ReplyDeleteSuz, good one. I'm pretty sure there is an Eleanor Roosevelt quote along similar lines, but I don't have time to go digging for it right now.
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