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Happiness is often the result of being too busy to be miserable.
- Anonymous
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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
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
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All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish 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
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish 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
Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- Anonymous
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
A man's good name is his best monument
- from an old churchyard at Lockerbie, Scotland
A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
- Yiddish Proverb
The beginning of wisdom is to
call things by their right names.
- Chinese proverb
Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf.
- Native American Proverb
Experience is the best teacher.
- Proverb
Willingness without action is a fantasy.
- Anonymous
Everyone should carefully observe
which way his heart draws him,
and then choose that way with all his strength.
- Hasidic 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
If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive.
If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.
- Anonymous
Time flies.
- Anonymous
In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail.
- Anonymous
You cannot soar with eagles when you are running with ducks.
- Anonymous
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)
Man plans, God laughs
- Yiddish Proverb
Be happy for this moment.
This moment is your life.
- Anonymous
Before you criticize a man,
walk a mile in his shoes.
- Anonymous
You cannot discover new oceans unless
you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
- Anonymous
Behind an able man there are always other able men.
- Chinese proverb
Keep the Faith.
- Anonymous
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb
Don't let your fears stand in the way of your dreams.
- Anonymous
Don't ask questions about fairy tales.
- Yiddish Proverb
Believe in yourself.
- Anonymous
Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous
Know When To Be Done.
- Anonymous
That which you hate to be done to you,
do not do to another.
- Ancient Egyptian Proverb
May you never forget what is worth remembering,
or remember what is best forgotten.
- Anonymous
The winds of grace are always blowing;
all we need to do is raise our sails.
- Anonymous
Maybe So, Maybe Not.
- Ancient Taoist Proverb
We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.
- American Indian Proverb
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
- Anonymous
All's well that ends well.
- Proverb (and title of a Shakespeare play)
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
It is darkest just before the dawn.
- Proverb
When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.
- Buddhist Proverb
The Joy is in the Journey.
- Anonymous
Every dog has his day.
- Proverb
Nobody cares how much you know,
until they know how much you care.
- attributed to Theodore Roosevelt, among others,
but probably earlier and anonymous
If there is a will, there is a way.
- Anonymous
The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
If you understand, things are just as they are;
if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
- Zen Proverb
An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous
Anger is often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.
- English Proverb
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Buddhist proverb
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
Examine what is said, not him who speaks.
- Arabian Proverb
March to the beat of your own drum.
- Proverb
You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- old proverb often attributed to David Lloyd George
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