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OT - Mottos to live by

Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by JudoRanger, Mar 22, 2013.

  1. DaveThomas

    DaveThomas Well-Known Member

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    Every little helps
     
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    Staines R's Well-Known Member

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    Braver men walk away
     
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    Never ever bloody anything ever
     
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  4. QPR999

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    “One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it’s worth watching.”
     
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  5. kiwiqpr

    kiwiqpr Barnsie Mod

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    always grab a woman round the middle
    and a bottle by the neck
     
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  6. KooPeeArr

    KooPeeArr Well-Known Member

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    You can't judge a book by it's cover... unless there's a synopsis on the back.
     
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  7. KooPeeArr

    KooPeeArr Well-Known Member

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    If you could walk a mile in someone's shoes, make sure they're not clog wearers.
     
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  8. KooPeeArr

    KooPeeArr Well-Known Member

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    Don't dance to someone else's tune cos it might be One Direction.
     
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  9. KooPeeArr

    KooPeeArr Well-Known Member

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    He who laughs last probably hasn't noticed everyone else leaving.
     
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  10. KooPeeArr

    KooPeeArr Well-Known Member

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    You can please some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time but you can't please all of the people all of the time (unless you're Cerny in an old folks home).
     
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  11. KooPeeArr

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    Turn the other cheek - everyone laughs at a moonie.
     
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  12. KooPeeArr

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    Put your best foot forward... and hope you don't tread in doggy do.

    (running out of inspiration/annoying persistence now)
     
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  13. RicardoHCAFC

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    I've got a few that cover different scenarios.

    It's easier to save a pound than to earn one

    Work to live, not live to work

    Sometimes the correct decision to take is not the easiest
     
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  14. sku

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    I worked with a fellow many years ago who had his own daft mantra that he shared after a few pints:

    Never bolt your food
    Always stand up to put your socks on
    Never get out of bed the same day as you got in
    Never eat yellow snow
    Always keep your bum clean and you'll live to 100

    Daft but funny :)
     
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  15. Didley Squat

    Didley Squat Well-Known Member

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    When my father spoke about being self employed, he would always quote me a saying from H. J. Heinz ( owner of the food company ) ............

    " Do the common thing, uncommonly well and you will succeed " ............ a pretty fair comment methinks.
     
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  16. DaveThomas

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    A friend may lose a a friend's hammer
     
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    No clinging, no seeking.

    You can't bullet point yourself through life

    Badges? We don't need your stinkin' badges!
     
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  18. DaveThomas

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    "I'd like to leave you with this thought:
    no, I won't... it would be unfair."
     
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  19. rrrrrs

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    Good thread Judo,
    Look after those who look after you
    Look after your own & they will look after you!
     
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  20. qprbeth

    qprbeth Wicked Witch of West12
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    "Do as you would be done by"....from my mother

    Also from my mother
    "You only regret the things you don't do"....(and surprisingly I think that is really true, it has been in my life)
     
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