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exsquid 12-05-2021 19:06

I heard something on the radio the other day as it applied to entrepreneurs/creative people and I think it works for other things as well, "You either win, or you learn." God knows I have learned far more by fucking up than I have by getting it right.

x/S

1stindoor 12-06-2021 07:55

The definition of failure is when your best isn't good enough.

Surf n Turf 12-06-2021 21:32

Never take investment advice from somebody living in a singlewide.”

Statistics show that criminals commit less crime after they’ve been shot

The smartest of a large number of hamsters is still a hamster

Swoop 12-07-2021 06:25

I may not be the sharpest knife in the drawer, but I’m in the frigging drawer.

JimP 12-07-2021 09:04

Said by one of my buddies after the 4th Infantry laid waste to Mosul (?) in the early days of the war: "It's hard to be a terrorist when you're on fire."

twistedsquid 12-07-2021 09:11

Never refer anyone you can't fire or punch in the mouth.

Penn 12-07-2021 20:58

Your only as good as your last plate. Doesn't matter how many times you accomplished the goal, the only memory is your last mistake.

Old Dog New Trick 12-07-2021 22:39

Military Intelligence and Military Counter-Intelligence are the same thing, only applied by different users of the same information. Both can be right or wrong.

7624U 12-08-2021 06:30

The dullest knife in the drawer can still kill you !

"Have a good evasion plan or you will be slurping mud puddles" -me

Old Dog New Trick 12-08-2021 06:48

A broken clock is right at least once, if not twice a day.

Pete 12-08-2021 07:12

If it looks like a good place for an ambush - it is.

glebo 12-08-2021 09:34

Out of all the places I've been....this is one of'em...

Man of the world...lost in a cubicle..

rsdengler 12-08-2021 12:19

"If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun"

"Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living, the other helps you make a life"

Box 12-08-2021 13:57

Quote:

Originally Posted by rsdengler (Post 672340)
"If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun"

How very true.
Some think obedience is virtuous - others think it is cowardly

mlawacko 12-08-2021 18:06

Respect is earned not given. 1st Sgt Shadrick Brown "Super Soldier"


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