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Everyone should have at least two friends -
by Anonymous

Everyone should have at least two friends -
one to talk to and one to talk about.
- Anonymous

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We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster PHOTO

Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous PHOTO

All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb PHOTO


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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie


See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys) PHOTO

You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous PHOTO

This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous

 

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous

Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb

The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb

No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb

He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb

Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb

A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb

Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb

Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous

This is my wish for you:
Comfort on difficult days,
Smiles when sadness intrudes,
Rainbows to follow the clouds,
Laughter to kiss your lips,
Sunsets to warm your heart,
Hugs when spirits sag,
Beauty for your eyes to see,
Friendships to brighten your being,
Faith so that you can believe,
Confidence for when you doubt,
Courage to know yourself,
Patience to accept the truth,
Love to complete your life.
- Anonymous

Laugh when you can,
apologize when you should,
and let go of what you can't change.
Life's too short to be anything... but happy.
- Anonymous

Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb

Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- Anonymous

Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous

Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous

Every cloud has a silver lining.
- Proverb

If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive.
If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.
- Anonymous

A closed mind is like a closed book;
just a block of wood.
- Chinese proverb

To the world you may be one person,
but to one person you may be the world.
- Anonymous (attributed to Bill Wilson, Brandi Snyder and others)

Don't ask questions about fairy tales.
- Yiddish Proverb

It is darkest just before the dawn.
- Proverb

All's well that ends well.
- Proverb (and title of a Shakespeare play)

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.
- Buddhist Proverb

A man's good name is his best monument
- from an old churchyard at Lockerbie, Scotland

The grass is not always greener
on the other side of the fence.
Fences have nothing to do with it.
The grass is greenest where it is watered.
When crossing over fences, carry water with you
and tend the grass wherever you may be.
- Anonymous

Love is saying "I feel differently,"
instead of "You're wrong."
- Anonymous

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Buddhist proverb

A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
- Anonymous

The winds of grace are always blowing;
all we need to do is raise our sails.
- Anonymous

Everyone is wise, until he speaks.
- Irish proverb

Believe in yourself.
- Anonymous

Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb

The best things in life are free.
- Anonymous

Yesterday is ashes.
Tomorrow is green wood.
Only today does the fire burn brightly.
- Eskimo Proverb

The best relationship is one in which
your love for each other
exceeds your need for each other.
- Anonymous

Strike while the iron is hot.
- Proverb

Failing to plan is planning to fail.
- Anonymous

Winners must have two things:
definite goals and a burning desire to achieve them.
- Anonymous

Listen to all, plucking a feather
from every passing goose,
but, follow no one absolutely.
- Chinese Proverb

There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.
- Anonymous

Hard work pays off.
- Anonymous

You cannot soar with eagles when you are running with ducks.
- Anonymous

When life gives you lemons, Make Lemonade.
- Anonymous saying

If you think you are beaten, you are.
If you think you dare not, you don't.
If you'd like to win, but think you can't
It's almost a cinch you won't.
Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man;
But soon or late the man who wins is the one who thinks he can.
- Anonymous

Time flies.
- Anonymous

The beginning of wisdom is to
call things by their right names.
- Chinese proverb

Know When To Be Done.
- Anonymous

Willingness without action is a fantasy.
- Anonymous

Seize the day (Carpe Diem)
- ancient Roman proverb

Be who you are and say what you feel
because those who mind don't matter
and those who matter don't mind.
- commonly but falsely attributed to Dr. Seuss,
this misquote consists of the Bernard Baruch quote,
"Those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."
with additional words added anonymously.

Don't let your fears stand in the way of your dreams.
- Anonymous

Be not afraid of growing slowly,
be afraid only of standing still.
- Chinese Proverb

I hear and I forget.
I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.
- Chinese proverb

Return love for hate.
- Anonymous

Persistence prevails when all else fails.
- Anonymous

Before you criticize a man,
walk a mile in his shoes.
- Anonymous

May you never forget what is worth remembering,
or remember what is best forgotten.
- Anonymous

Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge,
but he who hates correction is stupid.
- Anonymous

There is no truth, only human opinion.
- Anonymous

It takes years to build up trust,
and only seconds to destroy it.
- Anonymous

Expectations Diminish Joy.
- Anonymous

Take risks: if you win, you will be happy;
if you lose, you will be wise.
- Anonymous

Better late than never.
- Proverb

Roll with the punches.
- Anonymous


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