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    Quote Originally Posted by MikeT View Post
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    I know this is mostly a thread for simply posting a quip, I simply had to respond to these two.
    Thank you for these ones! Very relevant for me. Adopted by two psychiatrists, didn't learn about positive thinking until later in life but can recite info from the PDR on command. Lol
    Loving children and positive parenting comes from one's soul, not from one's profession. I expect you would have been parented in a similar manner had your parents chosen to become scientists or lawyers instead of psychiatrists.
    Richard

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    Quote Originally Posted by evnpar View Post
    Loving children and positive parenting comes from one's soul, not from one's profession. I expect you would have been parented in a similar manner had your parents chosen to become scientists or lawyers instead of psychiatrists.
    Very true. They were good, we children broke my father of his poor training.. his father never hugged him once in his life... we never stopped hugging him and it changed him.

    Here's one from a favorite of mine..

    "I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor."
    --Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson
    “You must unlearn what you have learned.”
    – Yoda

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    Love is my religion

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    Look sharp and smell nice for the ladies.~~~Benz
    Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring ― Marilyn Monroe

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    " "There is a tide in the affairs of mean, Which taken at the flood, leads on the fortune; ... opportunity at one time until that opportunity is only a memory of the past."

    Wm Shakespeare 'Julius Caesar'
    Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
    - Oscar Wilde

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    In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and for angels to be lookers-on.

    --Sir Francis Bacon
    “You must unlearn what you have learned.”
    – Yoda

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    “Black holes are where God divided by zero.”    ― Albert Einstein
    I have great faith in fools - self confidence my friends call it.

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    “Think pleasantly;
    Think of how beautiful you are.
    Think of the families you are blessed with.
    Think of the dreams you have to achieve.”
    ― Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!
    Look sharp and smell nice for the ladies.~~~Benz
    Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring ― Marilyn Monroe

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    "Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. "
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    I’d rather have a bottle in front of me then a frontal labotomy..
    A random t shirt saying I always liked..
    "Depression is just anger,, without the enthusiasm."
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