Don't prepare the path for the child,
prepare the child for the path.
- Anonymous
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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
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- 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
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- Anonymous
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal,
love leaves a memory no one can steal.
- From a headstone in Ireland
Carpe Diem (Seize the day)
- Latin Proverb
You cannot discover new oceans unless
you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
- Anonymous
I hear and I forget.
I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.
- Chinese proverb
Never stop dreaming.
- Anonymous
Willingness without action is a fantasy.
- Anonymous
Hunker down.
- Anonymous
When all else fails, try thinking.
- Anonymous
A closed mind is like a closed book;
just a block of wood.
- Chinese proverb
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes.
He who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.
- Chinese Proverb
Listen to all, plucking a feather
from every passing goose,
but, follow no one absolutely.
- Chinese Proverb
All's well that ends well.
- Proverb (and title of a Shakespeare play)
To the world you may be one person,
but to one person you may be the world.
- Anonymous (attributed to Bill Wilson, Brandi Snyder and others)
Persistence prevails when all else fails.
- Anonymous
Experience is the best teacher.
- Proverb
Know When To Be Done.
- Anonymous
Slow but steady wins the race.
- 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
Life is a choice.
- Anonymous
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Buddhist proverb
Yesterday is history,
tomorrow is a mystery.
Today is a gift.
That is why it is called Present.
- Anonymous
Strike while the iron is hot.
- Proverb
Love is saying "I feel differently,"
instead of "You're wrong."
- Anonymous
Be the best that you can be.
- Anonymous
The Joy is in the Journey.
- Anonymous
Man plans, God laughs
- Yiddish 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
You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- old proverb often attributed to David Lloyd George
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
- Anonymous
Actions speak louder than words.
- Proverb
Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf.
- Native American Proverb
Behind an able man there are always other able men.
- Chinese proverb
Time cures all things.
- Proverb
Be happy for this moment.
This moment is your life.
- Anonymous
It is amazing how much you can accomplish
when it doesn't matter who gets the credit.
- Anonymous
No pain, no gain.
- Anonymous
That which you hate to be done to you,
do not do to another.
- Ancient Egyptian Proverb
A man's good name is his best monument
- from an old churchyard at Lockerbie, Scotland
Wherever you go, there you are.
- Traditional Zen Proverb
Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous
Follow your own star.
- Anonymous
If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive.
If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.
- Anonymous
Don't ask questions about fairy tales.
- Yiddish Proverb
When the music changes, so does the dance.
- African 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
Confidence is half of victory.
- Yiddish Proverb
Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous
Every cloud has a silver lining.
- Proverb
Everyone is wise, until he speaks.
- Irish proverb
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