Listen to all, plucking a feather
from every passing goose,
but, follow no one absolutely.
- Chinese Proverb
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Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
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
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous
Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- 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
Persistence prevails when all else fails.
- Anonymous
The best relationship is one in which
your love for each other
exceeds your need for each other.
- Anonymous
Life is a choice.
- Anonymous
Slow but steady wins the race.
- Anonymous
A closed mind is like a closed book;
just a block of wood.
- Chinese proverb
To dream of the person you would like to be
is to waste the person you are.
- Anonymous
There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.
- Anonymous
When life gives you lemons, Make Lemonade.
- Anonymous saying
You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- old proverb often attributed to David Lloyd George
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
- Anonymous
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
- Yiddish Proverb
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
- Anonymous
Good things come in small packages.
- old proverb
Don't quit.
- Anonymous
The sun WILL come up tomorrow.
- Anonymous
Keep the Faith.
- Anonymous
An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous
Maybe So, Maybe Not.
- Ancient Taoist Proverb
Don't let your fears stand in the way of your dreams.
- Anonymous
Nobody cares how much you know,
until they know how much you care.
- attributed to Theodore Roosevelt, among others,
but probably earlier and anonymous
Everything is okay in the end.
If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
- Anonymous
A bend in the road is not the end of the road
unless you fail to make the turn.
- Anonymous
Yesterday is ashes.
Tomorrow is green wood.
Only today does the fire burn brightly.
- Eskimo Proverb
Never quit.
- Anonymous
In order to discover new lands,
one must be willing to lose sight
of the shore for a very long time.
- Anonymous
The winds of grace are always blowing;
all we need to do is raise our sails.
- Anonymous
The beginning of wisdom is to
call things by their right names.
- Chinese proverb
The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish 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)
Anything Is Possible.
- Anonymous
Comparisons are odious.
- old English Proverb
Live and let live.
- Yiddish Proverb
It is darkest just before the dawn.
- Proverb
March to the beat of your own drum.
- Proverb
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb
Roll with the punches.
- Anonymous
Know When To Be Done.
- Anonymous
The best things in life are free.
- Anonymous
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
- Anonymous
May you never forget what is worth remembering,
or remember what is best forgotten.
- Anonymous
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
Hard work pays off.
- Anonymous
A part of you has grown in me.
And so you see, it's you and me
together forever and never apart,
maybe in distance, but never in heart.
- Anonymous
It is amazing how much you can accomplish
when it doesn't matter who gets the credit.
- Anonymous
You cannot discover new oceans unless
you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
- Anonymous
Experience is the best teacher.
- Proverb
There is no truth, only human opinion.
- Anonymous
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