Colin's collection of thoughts of the day:
'A credit card is a laminated loan shark'
'A pint of example is worth a gallon of advice'
'A friend is someone who thinks you are a good egg even though you are slightly cracked'
'A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out'
'A ship in harbour is safe, but that's not what ships are buit for.'
'A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks'
'A smooth sea never made a skillful sailor'
'Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know'
'Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image'
'Be kinder than necessary'
'Be like a postage stamp and stick to one thing till you get there'
'Be nice to people on your way up 'cause you're bound to meet 'em on your way down'
'Beware, if the going gets easy, you may be going downhill'
'Compliment three people every day'
'Courage does not always roar. Sometimes it is a quiet voice at the end of the day saying - I will try again tomorrow'
'Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality that guarantees all others (Churchill)'
'Do battle with predudice and discrimination wherever you find it'
'Dont allow your possessions to possess you'
' Dont wrestle with pigs; you get dirty and they enjoy it'
'Dont worry that you cant give your kids the best of everything. Give them YOUR very best'
'Failing to prepare, we prepare to fail'
'Few people travel the road to success without a puncture or two'
'Focus on making things better not bigger'
'Friend: One who knows all about you and likes you just the same'
'Give someone a compliment for no other reason than to make them feel good'
'Happiness is not a destination; it is a method of life'
'Hard work is the yeast that raises the dough'
'He who throws mud loses ground'
'Hire people smarter than you. This shows you are smarter than them.'
'Idea's don't work unless you do'
'If you worry, will it change the future?'
'If you fail to prepare, you prepare to fail'
'If you can laught at it, then you can live with it'.
If you dont Know where you're going, any road will get you there'
'It's not how far you fall that counts, but how high you bounce'
'It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.'
'It's nice to be important but its more important to be nice'
'Jumping to conclusions can be bad exercise'
'Keep your watch 5 minutes fast'
'Kindness: A language the deaf can hear and the blind can see'
'Kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve'
Laughter is a smile with the volume turned up
'Let us live so that even the undertaker will be sorry'
'Life is not so much a matter of position as of disposition'
'Life's far too important to be taken seriously'
'Live as you wish your kids would'
' Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring,and integrity, they think of you'
'Lost time is never found again'
'Make new friends but cherish the old ones'
'Minds are like parachutes; they function only when open.'
'Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be'
'Multi tasking means screwing up several things at once'
'Nobody raises their reputation by lowering anothers'
'Of all the things you wear, your expression is the most important'
'Our favorite attitude should be gratitude'
'One man with courage makes a majority'
'Seek joy in what you give not in what you get'
'Some days you’re the pigeon and some days you are the statue '
Smile a lot. It costs nothing and is beyond price'
'Success is more attitude than aptitude'
'Success comes in cans. Failure comes in can'ts'
'Take care of your character and your reputation will take care of itself'
'Take care of your reputation. Its your most valuable asset'
'Tact is the ability to see others as they wish to be seen'
'The best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer somebody else up'
'The best way to determin what motivates people? Ask them!'
'The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts'
'The hardness of the butter is directly proportional to the softness of the bread'
'The best vitamin for making friends: B1'
'The price of success is perseverance. The price of failure comes cheaper'
'The pursuit of happiness is the chase of a lifetime'
'The trouble with trouble is that it usually starts out as fun'
'There are no problems, only opportunities'
'There can be no rainbow without a cloud and a storm'
'There is no right way to do a wrong thing'
Triumph is just 'umph' added to try!
'We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves'.
When you’re through changing, you’re through'.
'When you are in it up to your ears keep your mouth shut '
'When you dont have an education, you have to use your brains'
'Who dares for nothing need hope for nothing'
'Worry is interest paid on trouble before it's due'
'You have to choose happiness; it doesn't choose you.'
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