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The grass is not always greener
on the other side of the fence.
Fences have nothing to do with it.
The grass is greenest where it is watered.
When crossing over fences, carry water with you
and tend the grass wherever you may be.
- Anonymous
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Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
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
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This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- Anonymous
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
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
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous
Time cures all things.
- Proverb
Maybe So, Maybe Not.
- Ancient Taoist Proverb
We can never be the better for our religion
if our neighbor is the worse for it.
- 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
When God closes a door, he opens a window.
- Anonymous
The Joy is in the Journey.
- Anonymous
A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
- Yiddish Proverb
If I keep a green bough in my heart the singing bird will come.
- Chinese proverb
Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
- Anonymous
Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common.
Celebrate it every day.
- Anonymous
If you want to be happy,
put your effort into controlling the sail, not the wind.
- Anonymous
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
- Anonymous
When life gives you lemons, Make Lemonade.
- Anonymous saying
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
To dream of the person you would like to be
is to waste the person you are.
- Anonymous
Follow Your Dreams.
- Anonymous
Before you criticize a man,
walk a mile in his shoes.
- Anonymous
Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous
It's never too late.
- Anonymous
A coincidence is a small miracle in which
God chooses to remain anonymous.
- Anonymous
Anger is often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.
- English Proverb
Follow your own star.
- Anonymous
I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more.
- Anonymous
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
- Anonymous
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Buddhist proverb
Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge,
but he who hates correction is stupid.
- Anonymous
Don't ask questions about fairy tales.
- Yiddish Proverb
When the music changes, so does the dance.
- African Proverb
You can, when you believe you can.
- Anonymous
Yesterday is ashes.
Tomorrow is green wood.
Only today does the fire burn brightly.
- Eskimo Proverb
Change comes from within.
- Anonymous
Carpe Diem (Seize the day)
- Latin Proverb
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb
An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous
The best relationship is one in which
your love for each other
exceeds your need for each other.
- Anonymous
Listen to all, plucking a feather
from every passing goose,
but, follow no one absolutely.
- Chinese Proverb
I wept because I had no shoes
until I met a man who had no feet.
- old Persian Proverb
From small beginnings come great things.
- Anonymous
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
- Chinese proverb
All's well that ends well.
- Proverb (and title of a Shakespeare play)
Actions speak louder than words.
- Proverb
The beginning of wisdom is to
call things by their right names.
- Chinese proverb
He who hesitates is lost.
- Proverb
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
- Yiddish Proverb
Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect.
It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.
- Anonymous
Great oaks from little acorns grow.
- Proverb
In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail.
- Anonymous
When all else fails, try thinking.
- Anonymous
You cannot discover new oceans unless
you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
- Anonymous
Many hands make light work.
- Proverb
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