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You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps. ...
by Anonymous

You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- old proverb often attributed to David Lloyd George

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The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb

A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb

No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb

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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

Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb

Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous

All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb

We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster

This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous

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

You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous

See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)

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

Happiness is a choice.
- 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

Life is what you make it.
- 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

Know When To Be Done.
- Anonymous

Many hands make light work.
- Proverb

Time flies.
- Anonymous

March to the beat of your own drum.
- Proverb

If you understand, things are just as they are;
if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
- Zen Proverb

Don't quit.
- Anonymous

Examine what is said, not him who speaks.
- Arabian Proverb

To dream of the person you would like to be
is to waste the person you are.
- Anonymous

If not us, who, if not now, when?
- Anonymous

Don't ask questions about fairy tales.
- Yiddish Proverb

Be happy for this moment.
This moment is your life.
- Anonymous

When all else fails, try thinking.
- Anonymous

Actions speak louder than words.
- Proverb

Letting go doesn't mean giving up...
it means moving on.
- Anonymous

Everyone should carefully observe
which way his heart draws him,
and then choose that way with all his strength.
- Hasidic Proverb

A closed mind is like a closed book;
just a block of wood.
- Chinese proverb

Never stop dreaming.
- Anonymous

That which you hate to be done to you,
do not do to another.
- Ancient Egyptian Proverb

Winners must have two things:
definite goals and a burning desire to achieve them.
- Anonymous

Appreciate the Unexpected.
- Anonymous

Anger is often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.
- English Proverb

It is amazing how much you can accomplish
when it doesn't matter who gets the credit.
- Anonymous

The winds of grace are always blowing;
all we need to do is raise our sails.
- Anonymous

There is no truth, only human opinion.
- Anonymous

It takes years to build up trust,
and only seconds to destroy it.
- Anonymous

Whatever it takes.
- Anonymous

Bad habits are like a comfortable bed,
easy to get into, but hard to get out of.
- Proverb

Everyone is wise, until he speaks.
- Irish proverb

Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous

Willingness without action is a fantasy.
- Anonymous

A man's good name is his best monument
- from an old churchyard at Lockerbie, Scotland

He who has health has hope,
and he who has hope has everything.
- Anonymous

Everything is not as it appears to be.
- Proverb

Seize the day (Carpe Diem)
- ancient Roman proverb

May you never forget what is worth remembering,
or remember what is best forgotten.
- Anonymous

Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous

Expectations Diminish Joy.
- Anonymous

A bend in the road is not the end of the road
unless you fail to make the turn.
- Anonymous

You only get out what you put in.
- Anonymous

Necessity is the mother of invention.
- Proverb

Comparisons are odious.
- old English Proverb

The best relationship is one in which
your love for each other
exceeds your need for each other.
- Anonymous

Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last.
- Chinese proverb

Experience is the best teacher.
- Proverb

You can do anything you put your mind to.
- Anonymous

Take risks: if you win, you will be happy;
if you lose, you will be wise.
- Anonymous

Before you criticize a man,
walk a mile in his shoes.
- 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

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