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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
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Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- Anonymous 
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
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See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese 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
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
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
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- 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
Better late than never.
- Proverb
Bad habits are like a comfortable bed,
easy to get into, but hard to get out of.
- Proverb
When God closes a door, he opens a window.
- Anonymous
Be not afraid of growing slowly,
be afraid only of standing still.
- Chinese Proverb
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous
Winners must have two things:
definite goals and a burning desire to achieve them.
- Anonymous
Wherever you go, there you are.
- Traditional Zen Proverb
Life is a choice.
- Anonymous
Every dog has his day.
- Proverb
Follow Your Dreams.
- Anonymous
If you want to feel rich,
just count all of the things you have that money can't buy.
- Anonymous
Never give up.
- Anonymous
Roll with the punches.
- Anonymous
You cannot soar with eagles when you are running with ducks.
- Anonymous
Practice makes perfect.
- Anonymous
Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous
Life is what you make it.
- Anonymous
To dream of the person you would like to be
is to waste the person you are.
- Anonymous
Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge,
but he who hates correction is stupid.
- Anonymous
This is my wish for you:
Comfort on difficult days,
Smiles when sadness intrudes,
Rainbows to follow the clouds,
Laughter to kiss your lips,
Sunsets to warm your heart,
Hugs when spirits sag,
Beauty for your eyes to see,
Friendships to brighten your being,
Faith so that you can believe,
Confidence for when you doubt,
Courage to know yourself,
Patience to accept the truth,
Love to complete your life.
- Anonymous
The key to happiness is not to have what you want
but to want what you have.
- Anonymous
When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.
- Buddhist Proverb
If there is a will, there is a way.
- Anonymous
Anger is often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.
- English Proverb
You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- old proverb often attributed to David Lloyd George
Strike while the iron is hot.
- Proverb
The best way to gain self-confidence
is to do what you are afraid to do.
- Anonymous
Kindness is better than piety.
- Yiddish Proverb
If I keep a green bough in my heart the singing bird will come.
- Chinese proverb
Change comes from within.
- Anonymous
The brightest stars are those who
shine for the benefit of others.
- Anonymous
There is no truth, only human opinion.
- 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
Everything is okay in the end.
If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
- Anonymous
If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive.
If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.
- Anonymous
Time cures all things.
- Proverb
Yesterday is ashes.
Tomorrow is green wood.
Only today does the fire burn brightly.
- Eskimo Proverb
Many hands make light work.
- Proverb
If at first you don't succeed, try try again.
- Proverb
Life may not be the party we hoped for,
but while we are here we might as well dance.
- Anonymous
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
- Anonymous
The key to happiness is having dreams.
The key to success is making your dreams come true.
- Anonymous
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
- Anonymous
If the problem can be solved,
there is no use worrying about it.
If it can't be solved,
worrying will do no good.
- Tibetan proverb
Return love for hate.
- Anonymous
Everyone should carefully observe
which way his heart draws him,
and then choose that way with all his strength.
- Hasidic Proverb
It is amazing how much you can accomplish
when it doesn't matter who gets the credit.
- Anonymous
If you want to be happy,
put your effort into controlling the sail, not the wind.
- Anonymous
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Buddhist proverb
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