Examine what is said, not him who speaks. ...
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Examine what is said, not him who speaks.
- Arabian Proverb

Related topics: Wisdom

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

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

All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb

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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
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We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous

You Create Your Own Reality.
- 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

Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous

Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous

Happiness is a choice.
- 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

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

Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last.
- Chinese proverb

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

When all else fails, try thinking.
- Anonymous

Necessity is the mother of invention.
- Proverb

Many hands make light work.
- Proverb

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Buddhist proverb

Actions speak louder than words.
- Proverb

Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day,
teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime.
- Chinese Proverb

March to the beat of your own drum.
- Proverb

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

Everything is not as it appears to be.
- Proverb

You can, when you believe you can.
- Anonymous

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.

It is darkest just before the dawn.
- Proverb

From small beginnings come great things.
- Anonymous

Whatever it takes.
- Anonymous

The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous

Practice makes perfect.
- Anonymous

Believe in yourself.
- Anonymous

Keep the Faith.
- Anonymous

Death leaves a heartache no one can heal,
love leaves a memory no one can steal.
- From a headstone in Ireland

Carpe Diem (Seize the day)
- Latin Proverb

Be a Human BEing Rather Than a Human DOing.
- Anonymous

Yesterday is history,
tomorrow is a mystery.
Today is a gift.
That is why it is called Present.
- Anonymous

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

Don't Limit Your Challenges... Challenge Your Limits.
- Anonymous

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

Laughter is the best medicine.
- Anonymous

Don't ever give up.
- Anonymous

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

The key to happiness is having dreams.
The key to success is making your dreams come true.
- Anonymous

Anything Is Possible.
- Anonymous

Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous

Time flies.
- Anonymous

Willingness without action is a fantasy.
- Anonymous

We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.
- American Indian Proverb

You can do anything you put your mind to.
- Anonymous

Strike while the iron is hot.
- Proverb

Life is what you make it.
- Anonymous

Man plans, God laughs
- Yiddish Proverb

Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous

A wise man hears one word and understands two.
- Yiddish Proverb

Bad habits are like a comfortable bed,
easy to get into, but hard to get out of.
- Proverb

He who hesitates is lost.
- Proverb

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

Everyone is wise, until he speaks.
- Irish proverb

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

Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf.
- Native American Proverb

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