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I hear and I forget.
I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.
- Chinese proverb
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The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
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
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish 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
We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- 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
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- 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
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.
- Anonymous
Every cloud has a silver lining.
- Proverb
Don't quit.
- Anonymous
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
Don't ask questions about fairy tales.
- Yiddish Proverb
We hate in others what we most fear in ourselves.
- Anonymous
Don't Limit Your Challenges... Challenge Your Limits.
- Anonymous
Wherever you go, there you are.
- Traditional Zen Proverb
Never stop dreaming.
- Anonymous
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
We can never be the better for our religion
if our neighbor is the worse for it.
- Anonymous
You can, when you believe you can.
- Anonymous
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb
Letting go doesn't mean giving up...
it means moving on.
- Anonymous
Practice makes perfect.
- Anonymous
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal,
love leaves a memory no one can steal.
- From a headstone in Ireland
Hunker down.
- 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
Be not afraid of growing slowly,
be afraid only of standing still.
- Chinese Proverb
Good things come in small packages.
- old proverb
If there is a will, there is a way.
- Anonymous
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Buddhist proverb
Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last.
- Chinese 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)
Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- 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
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)
In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail.
- Anonymous
We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.
- American Indian Proverb
Experience is the best teacher.
- Proverb
The key to happiness is having dreams.
The key to success is making your dreams come true.
- Anonymous
Live and let live.
- Yiddish Proverb
Appreciate the Unexpected.
- Anonymous
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes.
He who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.
- Chinese Proverb
Man plans, God laughs
- Yiddish Proverb
You cannot soar with eagles when you are running with ducks.
- Anonymous
Hard work pays off.
- Anonymous
A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
- Yiddish Proverb
If you understand, things are just as they are;
if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
- Zen Proverb
Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf.
- Native American Proverb
Anger is often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.
- English Proverb
Time flies.
- Anonymous
Be happy for this moment.
This moment is your life.
- Anonymous
Love is saying "I feel differently,"
instead of "You're wrong."
- Anonymous
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
- Anonymous
It's never too late.
- Anonymous
In order to discover new lands,
one must be willing to lose sight
of the shore for a very long time.
- Anonymous
Yesterday is history,
tomorrow is a mystery.
Today is a gift.
That is why it is called Present.
- Anonymous
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb
Know When To Be Done.
- Anonymous
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