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Do not use a hatchet to remove
by Anonymous

Do not use a hatchet to remove
a fly from your friend's forehead.
- Chinese Proverb

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

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

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


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


We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster PHOTO

No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb

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

 

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

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

You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous

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

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

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

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous

All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb

Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous

Happiness is a choice.
- 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

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

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

Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous

Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb

Return love for hate.
- Anonymous

Failing to plan is planning to fail.
- Anonymous

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

There is no truth, only human opinion.
- Anonymous

Persistence prevails when all else fails.
- Anonymous

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

Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb

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.

If you understand, things are just as they are;
if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
- Zen Proverb

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

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

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

The Joy is in the Journey.
- Anonymous

When all else fails, try thinking.
- 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

Comparisons are odious.
- old English Proverb

Don't ask questions about fairy tales.
- Yiddish Proverb

He who has health has hope,
and he who has hope has everything.
- Anonymous

A bend in the road is not the end of the road
unless you fail to make the turn.
- Anonymous

A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
- Anonymous

Slow but steady wins the race.
- Anonymous

He who hesitates is lost.
- Proverb

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

It's never too late.
- 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

Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous

One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)

Willingness without action is a fantasy.
- Anonymous

The best things in life are free.
- Anonymous

Follow your own star.
- Anonymous

Every cloud has a silver lining.
- Proverb

Never give up.
- Anonymous

Be the best that you can be.
- Anonymous

Letting go doesn't mean giving up...
it means moving on.
- Anonymous

Everything is not as it appears to be.
- Proverb

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

Time cures all things.
- Proverb

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

When the music changes, so does the dance.
- African Proverb

Time flies.
- Anonymous

The sun WILL come up tomorrow.
- Anonymous

Life is what you make it.
- Anonymous

Believe in yourself.
- Anonymous

Whatever it takes.
- Anonymous

The beginning of wisdom is to
call things by their right names.
- Chinese proverb

In order to discover new lands,
one must be willing to lose sight
of the shore for a very long time.
- Anonymous

Practice makes perfect.
- Anonymous

You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- old proverb often attributed to David Lloyd George

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


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