Wherever you go, there you are.
- Traditional Zen Proverb
Related topics: Wisdom
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
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We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
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
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- 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
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
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
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
- Yiddish Proverb
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
Be happy for this moment.
This moment is your life.
- Anonymous
Keep the Faith.
- Anonymous
Slow but steady wins the race.
- Anonymous
If you understand, things are just as they are;
if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
- Zen Proverb
It is amazing how much you can accomplish
when it doesn't matter who gets the credit.
- Anonymous
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)
There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.
- Anonymous
Good things come in small packages.
- old proverb
Many hands make light work.
- Proverb
You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- old proverb often attributed to David Lloyd George
Better late than never.
- Proverb
Never stop dreaming.
- Anonymous
Winners must have two things:
definite goals and a burning desire to achieve them.
- Anonymous
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb
Yesterday is history,
tomorrow is a mystery.
Today is a gift.
That is why it is called Present.
- Anonymous
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
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
You cannot soar with eagles when you are running with ducks.
- Anonymous
The Joy is in the Journey.
- Anonymous
Bad habits are like a comfortable bed,
easy to get into, but hard to get out of.
- Proverb
The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous
Be not afraid of growing slowly,
be afraid only of standing still.
- Chinese Proverb
Every cloud has a silver lining.
- Proverb
You can, when you believe you can.
- Anonymous
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
- Anonymous
The key to happiness is having dreams.
The key to success is making your dreams come true.
- Anonymous
You only get out what you put in.
- Anonymous
Great oaks from little acorns grow.
- Proverb
To dream of the person you would like to be
is to waste the person you are.
- Anonymous
Appreciate the Unexpected.
- Anonymous
From small beginnings come great things.
- Anonymous
Life is what you make it.
- Anonymous
All's well that ends well.
- Proverb (and title of a Shakespeare play)
There is no truth, only human opinion.
- Anonymous
A man's good name is his best monument
- from an old churchyard at Lockerbie, Scotland
Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- 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 bend in the road is not the end of the road
unless you fail to make the turn.
- Anonymous
In order to discover new lands,
one must be willing to lose sight
of the shore for a very long time.
- Anonymous
Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last.
- Chinese proverb
Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous
An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous
The beginning of wisdom is to
call things by their right names.
- Chinese proverb
Behind an able man there are always other able men.
- Chinese proverb
Examine what is said, not him who speaks.
- Arabian Proverb
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