[stylist] Old Blind Mikes Proverbs for Ideas and Thoughts!

[Joanne Alongi]

Good morning, I enjoyed the numbers 910 13 and 14. Thank you for sharing.

shelley Queen of Bells out Sent from my iPhone

> On Jul 31, 2015, at 3:57 AM, Michael via stylist <stylist at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Greetings fellow Writers: These following sayings have been excerpted
> from Old Blind Mikes personal collection called; Ponderosity! Over the
> years, he have somehow managed to compose over 5000 original sayings and
> proverbs. As time permits, he would like to share some of these captured
> thoughts with you. Hope everyone will enjoy them and find some life
> giving substance within them. Not all are jewels but some are just chunks
> of lead but even lead is worth something! Each of these proverbs has a
> story behind it. I have learned to break Writers block by going back and
> reading some of my own past thoughts. Maybe they can help others do the
> same.  
> 
> Section 1
> Food For Thought!
> 
> 1. If your going to PLAY THE GAME OF LIFE…
> you better know the rules,
> for your effort might be defeated,
> NOT by your opponent
> but by YOUR OWN IGNORANCE!
> 
> 2. Disagreement among friends
> sometimes keeps STUPIDITY
> from reaping its HARVEST!
> 
> 3. If everybody’s name was a GOOD WORD,
> when we got together
> we would have the makings for a GREAT STORY!
> 
> 4. GOOD DEEDS are tiny coins
> hidden In an ancient VAULT
> and the BOOK KEEPER…DOES NOT MAKE MISTAKES!
> 
> 5. SAVOR THE MOMENT,
> because time will surely steal the FLAVOR!
> 
> 6. It is difficult to not think of TOMORROW,
> and live for TODAY,
> especially...when You spent everything YESTERDAY!
> 
> 7. It is never the RIGHT TIME to make a BAD DECISION!
> 
> 8. Maybe the reason we never get ANYWHERE,
> is we have to many people in our lives
> making us GO-ROUND and ROUND!
> 
> 9. Effort is REWARDED…
> at least by knowing you tried!
> 
> 10. It takes only a SECOND OF THOUGHT,
> to prevent a LIFE TIME OF PAIN…
> and a MINUTE OF PATIENCE
> to CHANGE YOUR DESTINY!
> 
> 11. Do not heap unnecessary problems
> upon an already OVER BURDENED LIFE!
> 
> 12. Trying to be spiritual and working to be rich
> at the same time,
> is like trying to carry SEVEN WATER MELONS AT ONCE!
> 
> 13. HOLLOW MINDS make place
> for someone-else’s...ECHOES!
> 
> 14. ADVICE is sickening when your FULL OF IT!
> 
> 15. DO NOT overload a friend with more of your ADVICE,
> while he is still stuck because of your LAST SUGGESTION!
> 
> 16. EXPLOSIONS!!!
> Occur when some things unite,
> so with STRONG OPINIONS in the same place!
> 
> 17. ISM's...can make SOMETHING OUT OF NOTHING,
> and NOTHING OUT OF SOME-THINGS!
> 
> 18. GLORY is carried on the shoulders of HONOR
> wearing the crown of JOY,
> walking the path of HUMILITY
> among the crowds of PRIDE and NO ONE KNOWS!
> 
> 19. Love is NOT LIKELY to find a SWEET HEART,
> hidden in a....SALTY ATTITUDE!
> 
> 20. So precious are a child's feelings,
> that time itself chooses to HIDE THEM in secrets…
> and men CANNOT FIND THEM!
> 
> 21. One CHILD'S stroke of GENIUS is another CHILD'S
> …STRETCHED IMAGINATION!
> 
> 22. The over all feeling left after an experience,
> will usually age itself into a LASTING IMPRESSION,
> may it be a ROSE IN THE NOSE, NOT A FOOT PRINT ON THE BEHIND!
> 
> 23. Great OAKS bow to the wind,
> so with a great person who possesses
> HUMILITY AND STRENGTH!
> 
> 24. Give a child the OPPORTUNITY and it will certainly
> Hide Behind all its mothers EXCUSES!
> 
> 25. The hillside SMOTHERED IN WILD FLOWERS 
> is natures personal gift 
> to our tired eyes!
> 
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