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Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by Boneyard51, Apr 2, 2018.

  1. ThiMk (Major Wells Oviatt)

    I still have that scrap of paper somewhere I am pretty sure in my tool box, it was stuck in the carburetor of a '58 Buick that I was struggling with when I returned to struggle some more.
     
  2. Rick & Jan
    Joined: Apr 9, 2008
    Posts: 537

    Rick & Jan
    Member

    Kevin told his "know it all Son", I've been 18, you haven't been 40!!
     
  3. “Don't find fault, find a remedy”

    ~Henry Ford
     
  4. I tell the kids all the time,
    Go where youre watching or watch where youre going, either one will work better.
     
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  5. From one of my old bosses on accounts receivable:

    “Don’t collect from me if you don’t collect for me”
     
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  6. George Klass
    Joined: Dec 31, 2007
    Posts: 1,076

    George Klass
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    "The two most important days of your life are the day you were born, and the day you find out why."
    -- Mark Twain

    "It's not about how much you know, it's what you learn after you think you know it all that counts."
    -- Harry Truman
     
  7. shivasdad
    Joined: May 27, 2007
    Posts: 584

    shivasdad
    ALLIANCE MEMBER
    from Texas

    Heard it from my dad, though it's been said elsewhere.
    7 P's - Prior Proper Planning Prevents Piss Poor Performance
     
  8. 59Tele
    Joined: Feb 5, 2016
    Posts: 129

    59Tele

    "You can make more money but you can't make more time"- Dad
    "You make a bigger splash coming in than going out"- Mom, on birth & death
    "I'd agree with you but then we'd both be wrong"- Me
    "Good luck. If I said anything I didn't mean it"- Jim, who required lots of medication
    " You can lead a horticulture but you can't make her use a salad fork" -who knows?
    "A car that won't stop is more trouble than a car that won't go"-experience
    "Don't live it up if you can't live it down."
    "Emulate the nail: its head keeps it from going too far."- Salada Tea bag
     
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  9. Love this!

    May I borrow it?
     
  10. Murphy32
    Joined: Oct 17, 2007
    Posts: 753

    Murphy32
    Member
    from Minnesota

    One from my youth (courtesy of Tom Waits)

    " I'd rather have a bottle in front of me than a frontal lobotomy"-
     
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  11. 4wd1936
    Joined: Mar 16, 2009
    Posts: 1,301

    4wd1936
    Member
    from NY

    My favorite from Sonny Barger "When we do right no one remembers, when we do wrong no one forgets".
     
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  12. 59Tele
    Joined: Feb 5, 2016
    Posts: 129

    59Tele

    Of course. Can't guarantee you'll win every argument but it is a real broomstick in their spokes.
     
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  13. Willy_P
    Joined: Mar 19, 2011
    Posts: 762

    Willy_P
    Member

    It's in pretty good condition for the shape it's in
    -My dad coming up on secondhand items for sale


    Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
     
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  14. 59Tele
    Joined: Feb 5, 2016
    Posts: 129

    59Tele

    Marge Simpson, on becoming a Real Estate agent- "But Homer, all I can do is try" "I dunno, Marge, tryin's the first step on the road to failure."
     
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  15. Lou kriger
    Joined: Mar 16, 2009
    Posts: 914

    Lou kriger

    “Six men in the boat and the Oars leak.” - - My Dad (Aka Honda Lou.) Still can’t figure it out. This was posted before on another thread. “Too soon Old, Too late Smart” sage reflection on life.


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  16. jimmy six
    Joined: Mar 21, 2006
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    jimmy six
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    My dad told me "no matter who you are never marry a woman with big hands"..
     
  17. GearheadsQCE
    Joined: Mar 23, 2011
    Posts: 3,402

    GearheadsQCE
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    My friend, mentor and stock car racer, Joy Fair, "This ain't Sunday School!"
     
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  18. partsdawg
    Joined: Feb 12, 2006
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    partsdawg
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    from Minnesota

    Free is worth saving up for.
     
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  19. "damn small block chevys" Henry Ford from the grave.
     
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  20. "Sometimes you got to say what the fuck" Risky Business
     
  21. "Fat, drunk, and stupid is no way to go through life" Dean Wormer
     
  22. Country Joe
    Joined: Jan 16, 2018
    Posts: 517

    Country Joe
    Member

    Everybody wants a job. Nobody wants to work.
     
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  23. Boneyard51
    Joined: Dec 10, 2017
    Posts: 6,451

    Boneyard51
    Member

    One of the quotes I drummed into my son’s head was “ Be aware of your surroundings “. I think it’s a very important one, these days. Bones
     
  24. pireaux
    Joined: Jan 25, 2016
    Posts: 12

    pireaux

    My brother always told his son “if you aren’t gonna use your head, you might as well have two a holes”


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  25. custom
    Joined: Sep 22, 2005
    Posts: 88

    custom
    Member
    from Ohio

    "Beauty is skin deep but ugly is to the bone"
    "You'd complain if they hanged you with a new rope"
    "We'll burn that bridge when we get to it"
    "If you're going to dance with a grizzly, you had better let him lead"
    "I must catch up to the others, for I am their leader."
    'Those who live by the sword, usually get shot by those who don't."
     
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  26. deathrowdave
    Joined: May 27, 2014
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    deathrowdave
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    from NKy

    Hit’em in the Ass with a sour appple and wish em well !
     
  27. Quotes To live by,,

    If you always do what you have always done you'll always get what you have always got.
     
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  28. corncobcoupe
    Joined: May 26, 2001
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    corncobcoupe
    SUPER MODERATOR
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    No religion fellas.....
    Posts will be deleted.
     
  29. olscrounger
    Joined: Feb 23, 2008
    Posts: 4,774

    olscrounger
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    Boy Scout motto--"Be prepared"
    "Don't get in a bind" working around rigging etc.
     
  30. J.L.B.
    Joined: Jan 2, 2018
    Posts: 6

    J.L.B.

    When you find yourself in a hole.
    Stop digging.

    Ill take an uncomfortable truth over a comfortable lie. You learn nothing from lies especially if you are telling them to yourself.

    Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G891A using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
     

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