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The beginning of wisdom is to
call things by their right names.
- Chinese proverb
Related topics: Wisdom
See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese 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
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous
Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- Anonymous
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
IF it is to be, it is up to me.
- Anonymous
In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail.
- Anonymous
Follow your own star.
- Anonymous
If at first you don't succeed, try try again.
- Proverb
Everything is not as it appears to be.
- Proverb
Practice makes perfect.
- Anonymous
We hate in others what we most fear in ourselves.
- Anonymous
Winners must have two things:
definite goals and a burning desire to achieve them.
- Anonymous
There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.
- Anonymous
Be happy for this moment.
This moment is your life.
- Anonymous
Great oaks from little acorns grow.
- Proverb
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal,
love leaves a memory no one can steal.
- From a headstone in Ireland
Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous
The Joy is in the Journey.
- Anonymous
Take risks: if you win, you will be happy;
if you lose, you will be wise.
- Anonymous
May you never forget what is worth remembering,
or remember what is best forgotten.
- Anonymous
We can never be the better for our religion
if our neighbor is the worse for it.
- Anonymous
Actions speak louder than words.
- Proverb
There is no truth, only human opinion.
- Anonymous
To dream of the person you would like to be
is to waste the person you are.
- Anonymous
He who hesitates is lost.
- Proverb
If there is a will, there is a way.
- Anonymous
You can, when you believe you can.
- Anonymous
Everyone should carefully observe
which way his heart draws him,
and then choose that way with all his strength.
- Hasidic Proverb
Be the best that you can be.
- Anonymous
No pain, no gain.
- Anonymous
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
- Anonymous
Roll with the punches.
- Anonymous
Life is what you make it.
- Anonymous
A closed mind is like a closed book;
just a block of wood.
- Chinese proverb
Seize the day (Carpe Diem)
- ancient Roman 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
Willingness without action is a fantasy.
- Anonymous
Believe in yourself.
- Anonymous
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb
Hard work pays off.
- Anonymous
Return love for hate.
- Anonymous
Laughter is the best medicine.
- Anonymous
Don't ever give up.
- Anonymous
If you understand, things are just as they are;
if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
- Zen Proverb
The sun WILL come up tomorrow.
- Anonymous
Confidence is half of victory.
- Yiddish Proverb
Man plans, God laughs
- Yiddish Proverb
When life gives you lemons, Make Lemonade.
- Anonymous saying
If I try to be like him, who will be like me?
- Yiddish proverb
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)
Carpe Diem (Seize the day)
- Latin Proverb
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
- Anonymous
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
- Anonymous
From small beginnings come great things.
- Anonymous
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