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Gwinnett Roadrunner – Mary Frazier Long

Mary Frazier Long

Gwinnett Roadrunner – On The Run – September – 2014

The Gwinnett Roadrunner –
On The Run September 2014
By Mary Frazier Long
 
Labor Day, the only legal public holiday in September comes on the first Monday in the month.
THINKERS
– The wheel was man’s greatest invention until he got behind it.

– “Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.”  Will Rogers

Mary Frazier Long

The Gwinnett Roadrunner – On The Run August 2014

The Gwinnett Roadrunner –
On The Run August 2014
By Mary Frazier Long
 
“A committee is a group of important individuals who singly can do nothing but who can together agree that nothing can be done.” Fred Allen
 
A clear conscience is often the sign of a bad memory.
 
“If you have any problems at all don’t hesitate to be quiet.”
 
Does anyone remember when the zip code for Snellville was E I E I O?
 
Does the name Pavlov ring a bell?
 
We all have the strength to endure the misfortunes of others.
 
Talk is cheap, supply exceeds demand.
 
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
 
The difference between a pigeon and a farmer is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a tractor.
Mary Frazier Long

The Gwinnett Roadrunner – On The Run July 2014

The Gwinnett Roadrunner –
On The Run July 2014
By Mary Frazier Long
 
THINKERS
It might not be opportunity knocking, it could be one of your relatives.
 
The person who rows the boat seldom has time to rock it.
 
“Living is like licking honey off a thorn.” Louis Adamic
 
By the time a man gets to greener pastures he can’t climb the fence.
 
“Then came hot July boiling like fire.” Edmund Spenser
 
Parents of long ago were extremely permissive, they permitted their children to work.
 
Lots of people driving on Pike Street in Lawrenceville drive as though they are rehearsing for an accident.
 
Mary Frazier Long

Gwinnett Roadrunner – On The Run June 2014

The Gwinnett Roadrunner –
On The Run June 2014
By Mary Frazier Long
 
THINKERS
* When you walk what you talk
people listen.
* If you can read and don’t you are an illiterate by choice.
* The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
* In youth we learn in age we understand.
* You’ll never get ahead until you start advancing.
* Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
* Life is a great big canvas and you should throw all the paint
on it you can.
* Big shots are little shots who keep shooting.

Mary Frazier Long

Gwinnett Roadrunner – On The Run MAY 2014

The Gwinnett Roadrunner –
On The Run May 2014
By Mary Frazier Long
 
Quotables
“Service is the price you pay for the space you occupy on earth.” Gwinnett County Retired Educators

No one is ever old enough to know better.

“The way to stay young is to hang around with older people.” Bob Hope

“Lettin’ the cat out of the bag is a whole lot easier than puttin’ it back in.” Will Rogers

“If you get to thinkin’ you’re a person of some influence, try orderin’ somebody else’s dog around.” Will Rogers

“Always drink upstream from the herd.” Will Rogers

The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.” Harry Truman If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember anything.” Mark Twain

Mary Frazier Long

Gwinnett Roadrunner – On The Run – April – 2014

The Gwinnett Roadrunner –
On The Run April 2014
By Mary Frazier Long
 
SPRING HAS SPRUNG
 
THINKERS
April showers get you wet.
 
Most locked doors are in your mind. Houdini
 
Go out on a limb, that’s where the fun is. 
Mary Frazier Long

Gwinnett Roadrunner – On The Run March 2014

The Gwinnett Roadrunner –
On The Run March 2014
By Mary Frazier Long
 
March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.
A miser is a guy who lives within his income. He is also called a magician.
“Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn’t block traffic.” Dan Rather
“Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf.” Lewis Mumford
Mary Frazier Long

Gwinnett Roadrunner – On The Run February 2014

The Gwinnett Roadrunner –
On The Run February 2014
By Mary Frazier Long
 
Love makes the world go around and so does an upset stomach.
 
Income tax is just a game of hide and seek. The tax collector seeks your hide.
Mary Frazier Long

The Gwinnett Roadrunner – On The Run January 2014

The Gwinnett Roadrunner –
On The Run January 2014
By Mary Frazier Long
 
THINKERS: “Let us not be too particular. It is better to have old second-hand diamonds than none at all.” Mark Twain
 
Baby: a loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.