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Necessity is the mother of invention.
- Proverb
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Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
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This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
All things at first appear difficult.
- 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
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster
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
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
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
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Buddhist proverb
Experience is the best teacher.
- Proverb
Believe in yourself.
- Anonymous
The best things in life are free.
- Anonymous
Behind an able man there are always other able men.
- Chinese proverb
Better late than never.
- Proverb
Many hands make light work.
- Proverb
Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last.
- Chinese proverb
Practice makes perfect.
- Anonymous
If there is a will, there is a way.
- Anonymous
Maybe So, Maybe Not.
- Ancient Taoist Proverb
Comparisons are odious.
- old English Proverb
Letting go doesn't mean giving up...
it means moving on.
- Anonymous
It's never too late.
- Anonymous
Great oaks from little acorns grow.
- Proverb
Everything is okay in the end.
If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
- Anonymous
It is amazing how much you can accomplish
when it doesn't matter who gets the credit.
- Anonymous
When life gives you lemons, Make Lemonade.
- Anonymous saying
Don't ask questions about fairy tales.
- Yiddish Proverb
The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous
Be a Human BEing Rather Than a Human DOing.
- Anonymous
A man's good name is his best monument
- from an old churchyard at Lockerbie, Scotland
You can do anything you put your mind to.
- Anonymous
Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous
Take risks: if you win, you will be happy;
if you lose, you will be wise.
- Anonymous
Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous
A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
- Yiddish Proverb
Yesterday is ashes.
Tomorrow is green wood.
Only today does the fire burn brightly.
- Eskimo Proverb
We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.
- American Indian Proverb
It is darkest just before the dawn.
- Proverb
The beginning of wisdom is to
call things by their right names.
- Chinese proverb
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
- Anonymous
Good things come in small packages.
- old proverb
Carpe Diem (Seize the day)
- Latin Proverb
Be the best that you can be.
- Anonymous
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
- Yiddish Proverb
March to the beat of your own drum.
- Proverb
Return love for hate.
- Anonymous
You cannot soar with eagles when you are running with ducks.
- Anonymous
Slow but steady wins the race.
- Anonymous
Strike while the iron is hot.
- Proverb
A bend in the road is not the end of the road
unless you fail to make the turn.
- Anonymous
Know When To Be Done.
- 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
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
Expectations Diminish Joy.
- Anonymous
Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous
Examine what is said, not him who speaks.
- Arabian Proverb
Everyone is wise, until he speaks.
- Irish proverb
A closed mind is like a closed book;
just a block of wood.
- Chinese proverb
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