No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
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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
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- 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
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
Life is what you make it.
- Anonymous
Be a Human BEing Rather Than a Human DOing.
- Anonymous
True love has no limits.
- Anonymous
Every dog has his day.
- Proverb
A man's good name is his best monument
- from an old churchyard at Lockerbie, Scotland
Man plans, God laughs
- Yiddish Proverb
You can, when you believe you can.
- Anonymous
Listen to all, plucking a feather
from every passing goose,
but, follow no one absolutely.
- Chinese Proverb
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
- Anonymous
Return love for hate.
- Anonymous
Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge,
but he who hates correction is stupid.
- Anonymous
A bend in the road is not the end of the road
unless you fail to make the turn.
- Anonymous
Hard work pays off.
- Anonymous
It's never too late.
- Anonymous
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
- Anonymous
If there is a will, there is a way.
- Anonymous
Know When To Be Done.
- Anonymous
Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes,
but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done,
even in the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse.
There lies freedom, indeed.
- Anonymous
Seize the day (Carpe Diem)
- ancient Roman 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
When the music changes, so does the dance.
- African Proverb
Persistence prevails when all else fails.
- Anonymous
In order to discover new lands,
one must be willing to lose sight
of the shore for a very long time.
- Anonymous
The sun WILL come up tomorrow.
- Anonymous
Live and let live.
- Yiddish Proverb
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb
Never give up.
- Anonymous
Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last.
- Chinese proverb
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
- Yiddish Proverb
The best things in life are free.
- Anonymous
Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf.
- Native American Proverb
Confidence is half of victory.
- Yiddish Proverb
May you never forget what is worth remembering,
or remember what is best forgotten.
- Anonymous
Hunker down.
- Anonymous
Don't ever give up.
- Anonymous
Believe in yourself.
- Anonymous
Slow but steady wins the race.
- Anonymous
Reach for the stars.
- 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 closed mind is like a closed book;
just a block of wood.
- Chinese proverb
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
Yesterday is ashes.
Tomorrow is green wood.
Only today does the fire burn brightly.
- Eskimo Proverb
We hate in others what we most fear in ourselves.
- Anonymous
Everyone is wise, until he speaks.
- Irish proverb
If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive.
If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.
- Anonymous
In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail.
- Anonymous
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb
Carpe Diem (Seize the day)
- Latin Proverb
The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous
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