Will Rogers Just for a laugh

jaxnjil

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> Will Rogers, who died in a plane crash with Wylie Post in 1935, was

> probably the greatest political sage this country has ever known.

> Enjoy the following:

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> 1. Never slap a man who's chewing tobacco.

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> 2. Never kick a cow chip on a hot day.

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> 3. There are 2 theories to arguing with a woman...neither works.

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> 4. Never miss a good chance to shut up.

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> 5. Always drink upstream from the herd.

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> 6. If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging.

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> 7. The quickest way to double your money is to fold it and put it back

> in your pocket.

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> 8. There are three kinds of men: The ones that learn by reading. The

> few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the

> electric fence and find out for themselves.

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> 9. Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from

> bad judgment.

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> 10. If you're riding' ahead of the herd, take a look back every now

> and then to make sure it's still there.

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> 11. Lettin' the cat outta the bag is a whole lot easier'n puttin' it

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> 12. After eating an entire bull, a mountain lion felt so good he

> started roaring. He kept it up until a hunter came along and shot him.

> The moral: When you're full of bull, keep your mouth shut.

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> ABOUT GROWING OLDER...

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> First ~ Eventually you will reach a point when you stop lying about

> your age and start bragging about it.

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> Second ~ The older we get, the fewer things seem worth waiting in line

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> Third ~ Some people try to turn back their odometers. Not me, I want

> people to know "why" I look this way. I've traveled a long way and

> some of the roads weren't paved.

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> Fourth ~ When you are dissatisfied and would like to go back to youth,

> think of Algebra.

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> Fifth ~ You know you are getting old when everything either dries up

> or leaks.

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> Sixth ~ I don't know how I got over the hill without getting to the

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> Seventh ~ One of the many things no one tells you about aging is that

> it is such a nice change from being young.

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> Eighth ~ One must wait until evening to see how splendid the day has

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> Ninth ~ Being young is beautiful, but being old is comfortable.

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> Tenth ~ Long ago when men cursed and beat the ground with sticks, it

> was called witchcraft. Today it's called golf And finally ~ If you

> don't learn to laugh at trouble, you won't have anything to laugh at

> when you are old
 

ziggy

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Re: Will Rogers Just for a laugh

thanks jnj. those are good. good food for thought that is... i liked it..
 

jaxnjil

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Re: Will Rogers Just for a laugh

you know he is right when you read #3
 

mphy98

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Re: Will Rogers Just for a laugh

Talked a friend into #8 when we were kids. He got really mad at me for a while, and eventually got even. :D
 
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