A Few of My Own...............

''Like an eagle in flight...my spirit soars''

This one I use on my husband a lot---> ''Do as you're told...and no one gets hurt''

This is one of many I use on the kids when they get to that age where they think it's cool to swear around their friends---> ''You are what comes out of your mouth''.....not very poetic....but it gets them to think.

Oldies but goodies

1.Don't bite the hand that feeds you.
2. If you can't say something nice, don't say anything at all.
3.Let sleeping dogs lie.
4.If you want something done, you have to do it yourself.
5. Don't cry over spilled milk.
6. That's the way the cookie crumbles.
7. That's the way the ball bounces.
8. If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
9. When the going gets tough, the tough get going.
10. A stitch in time saves nine.
11. A watched pot never boils.
12. Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
13. Tomorrows another day.
14. Don't put off for tomorrow what you can do today.
15. If you can't beat 'em, join 'em.