He who hesitates is lost.
- Proverb
Related topics: Wisdom
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
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He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- 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
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- Anonymous
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
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 often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.
- English Proverb
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
- Anonymous
Actions speak louder than words.
- Proverb
When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced.
Live your life so that when you die,
the world cries and you rejoice.
- Indian Proverb
A bend in the road is not the end of the road
unless you fail to make the turn.
- Anonymous
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb
If I try to be like him, who will be like me?
- Yiddish proverb
Maybe So, Maybe Not.
- Ancient Taoist Proverb
Expectations Diminish Joy.
- Anonymous
We hate in others what we most fear in ourselves.
- Anonymous
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
- Anonymous
Roll with the punches.
- Anonymous
A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
- Yiddish Proverb
Return love for hate.
- Anonymous
When life gives you lemons, Make Lemonade.
- Anonymous saying
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
You can, when you believe you can.
- Anonymous
Anything Is Possible.
- Anonymous
It is amazing how much you can accomplish
when it doesn't matter who gets the credit.
- Anonymous
Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last.
- Chinese proverb
He who has health has hope,
and he who has hope has everything.
- Anonymous
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
- Yiddish Proverb
Persistence prevails when all else fails.
- Anonymous
Necessity is the mother of invention.
- Proverb
Take risks: if you win, you will be happy;
if you lose, you will be wise.
- Anonymous
You cannot discover new oceans unless
you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
- Anonymous
A closed mind is like a closed book;
just a block of wood.
- Chinese proverb
The beginning of wisdom is to
call things by their right names.
- Chinese proverb
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
It takes years to build up trust,
and only seconds to destroy it.
- Anonymous
Never stop dreaming.
- Anonymous
An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous
Whatever it takes.
- Anonymous
Life is a choice.
- Anonymous
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Buddhist proverb
Everything is not as it appears to be.
- Proverb
That which you hate to be done to you,
do not do to another.
- Ancient Egyptian Proverb
Don't Limit Your Challenges... Challenge Your Limits.
- Anonymous
Slow but steady wins the race.
- Anonymous
Many hands make light work.
- Proverb
Confidence is half of victory.
- Yiddish Proverb
All's well that ends well.
- Proverb (and title of a Shakespeare play)
Listen to all, plucking a feather
from every passing goose,
but, follow no one absolutely.
- Chinese Proverb
Carpe Diem (Seize the day)
- Latin Proverb
March to the beat of your own drum.
- Proverb
Time flies.
- Anonymous
You only get out what you put in.
- Anonymous
Don't quit.
- Anonymous
It's never too late.
- Anonymous
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