A house is made of walls and beams;
by Anonymous

A house is made of walls and beams;
a home is built with love and dreams.
- Anonymous

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

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

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous

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

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

You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous

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

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

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

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

All things at first appear difficult.
- 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

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

Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous

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

Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous

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

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
- Anonymous

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

Whatever it takes.
- Anonymous

Hunker down.
- Anonymous

That which you hate to be done to you,
do not do to another.
- Ancient Egyptian Proverb

Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous

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

We hate in others what we most fear in ourselves.
- Anonymous

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

Failing to plan is planning to fail.
- Anonymous

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

Seize the day (Carpe Diem)
- ancient Roman proverb

Hard work pays off.
- Anonymous

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

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

Some people dream of success
while others wake up and work hard at it.
- Anonymous

Laughter is the best medicine.
- Anonymous

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

Never quit.
- Anonymous

Be happy for this moment.
This moment is your life.
- Anonymous

If not us, who, if not now, when?
- Anonymous

Willingness without action is a fantasy.
- Anonymous

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

Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb

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

Everything is okay in the end.
If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
- Anonymous

Everyone should carefully observe
which way his heart draws him,
and then choose that way with all his strength.
- Hasidic Proverb

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

Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb

He who hesitates is lost.
- Proverb

Everything is not as it appears to be.
- Proverb

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

An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous

Know When To Be Done.
- Anonymous

Persistence prevails when all else fails.
- Anonymous

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

Comparisons are odious.
- old English Proverb

Every dog has his day.
- Proverb

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

It's never too late.
- Anonymous

Return love for hate.
- Anonymous

Wherever you go, there you are.
- Traditional Zen Proverb

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

When you reach the end of your rope,
tie a knot and hang on.
- Anonymous Saying
(Sometimes attributed to Franklin D. Roosevelt,
Eleanor Roosevelt, or Thomas Jefferson)

If at first you don't succeed, try try again.
- Proverb

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

Great oaks from little acorns grow.
- Proverb

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

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