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Experience is a hard teacher.
She gives the test first
and the lessons afterwards.
- Anonymous
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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
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
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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
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- Anonymous
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- 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
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous
Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous
You can do anything you put your mind to.
- Anonymous
Return love for hate.
- Anonymous
I hear and I forget.
I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.
- Chinese proverb
Be a Human BEing Rather Than a Human DOing.
- Anonymous
We are most like God when we forgive.
- Anonymous
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb
Wherever you go, there you are.
- Traditional Zen Proverb
To dream of the person you would like to be
is to waste the person you are.
- Anonymous
It takes years to build up trust,
and only seconds to destroy it.
- Anonymous
Nobody cares how much you know,
until they know how much you care.
- attributed to Theodore Roosevelt, among others,
but probably earlier and anonymous
Winners must have two things:
definite goals and a burning desire to achieve them.
- Anonymous
He who hesitates is lost.
- Proverb
If you want to be happy,
put your effort into controlling the sail, not the wind.
- Anonymous
Expectations Diminish Joy.
- Anonymous
A closed mind is like a closed book;
just a block of wood.
- Chinese proverb
If you are patient in one moment of anger,
you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
- Chinese Proverb
If I keep a green bough in my heart the singing bird will come.
- Chinese proverb
He who has health has hope,
and he who has hope has everything.
- Anonymous
If not us, who, if not now, when?
- Anonymous
I wept because I had no shoes
until I met a man who had no feet.
- old Persian Proverb
If at first you don't succeed, try try again.
- Proverb
If you understand, things are just as they are;
if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
- Zen Proverb
It's never too late.
- Anonymous
When all else fails, try thinking.
- Anonymous
Comparisons are odious.
- old English Proverb
From small beginnings come great things.
- Anonymous
Don't quit.
- Anonymous
Maybe So, Maybe Not.
- Ancient Taoist Proverb
Roll with the punches.
- Anonymous
The Joy is in the Journey.
- Anonymous
If you want to feel rich,
just count all of the things you have that money can't buy.
- Anonymous
Dance like no one is watching,
love like you'll never be hurt.
Sing like no one is listening.
Live life like it's heaven on earth.
- Anonymous (various attributions and alternate phrasings)
Better late than never.
- Proverb
In order to discover new lands,
one must be willing to lose sight
of the shore for a very long time.
- Anonymous
If I try to be like him, who will be like me?
- Yiddish proverb
Every cloud has a silver lining.
- Proverb
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
- Yiddish Proverb
Kindness, like a boomerang, always returns.
- Anonymous
Follow Your Dreams.
- Anonymous
Keep the Faith.
- Anonymous
Listen to all, plucking a feather
from every passing goose,
but, follow no one absolutely.
- Chinese Proverb
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb
A coincidence is a small miracle in which
God chooses to remain anonymous.
- Anonymous
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)
If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive.
If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.
- Anonymous
Laughter is the best medicine.
- Anonymous
Yesterday is ashes.
Tomorrow is green wood.
Only today does the fire burn brightly.
- Eskimo Proverb
IF it is to be, it is up to me.
- Anonymous
Change comes from within.
- Anonymous
Anything Is Possible.
- Anonymous
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