Earl Wilson Quotes

• Today’s accent may be on youth, but the stress is still on the parents.

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  Tags in Stress, Accent

• This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt.

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  Tags in Deeply, Couples

• The man who didn’t want his wife to work has been succeeded by the man who asks about her chances of getting a raise.

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  Tags in Ask

• The fastest way for a politician to become an elder statesman is to lose an election.

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  Tags in Politician, Statesman

• Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough.

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  Tags in Adolescence, Long

• Science may never come up with a better office communication system than the coffee break.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in School, Come

• Poise: the ability to be ill at ease inconspicuously.

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  Tags in Ease, Poise

• One way to get high blood pressure is to go mountain climbing over molehills.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Molehills, Over

• Nothing is as embarrassing as watching your boss do something you assured him couldn’t be done.

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  Tags in Boss, Embarrassing

• Nonchalance is the ability to remain down to earth when everything else is up in the air.

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  Tags in Nonchalance, Remain

• Middle Age – later than you think and sooner than you expect.

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  Tags in Middle, Sooner

• If you wouldn’t write it and sign it, don’t say it.

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  Tags in Write

• If you think nobody cares if you’re alive, try missing a couple of car payments.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Payments, Missing

• He was so honest you could play craps with him over the phone.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Phone, Could

• For the parents of a Little Leaguer, a baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown into innings.

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  Tags in Breakdown, Innings

• Experience is what enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Enables, Again

• Ever notice that the whisper of temptation can be heard farther than the loudest call to duty.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Call, Heard

• Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you’re scared to death.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Scared, Knows

• Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Franklin, Invented

• Always remember, money isn’t everything – but also remember to make a lot of it before talking such fool nonsense.

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  Topics in Money

  Tags in Also, Nonsense

Earl Wilson (29)

Birth:	2nd October, 1934
Death:	23rd April, 2005
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Baseball Player

About

Robert Earl Wilson was a professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of eleven seasons in Major League Baseball the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres, primarily as a starting pitcher. Wilson batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

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