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I have often wanted to drown my troubles,
by Anonymous

I have often wanted to drown my troubles,
but I can't get my wife to go swimming.
- Anonymous

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We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster PHOTO

You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous PHOTO

Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb PHOTO

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

All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb PHOTO

Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous

 

No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb

Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb

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

Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- Anonymous

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

Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish 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

He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb

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

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

Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous

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

Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous

Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous

A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
- Yiddish Proverb

If I try to be like him, who will be like me?
- Yiddish proverb

Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous

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

Better late than never.
- Proverb

Good things come in small packages.
- old proverb

If you think you are beaten, you are.
If you think you dare not, you don't.
If you'd like to win, but think you can't
It's almost a cinch you won't.
Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man;
But soon or late the man who wins is the one who thinks he can.
- 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

All the darkness of the world cannot
extinguish the light of a single candle,
yet one candle can illuminate all the darkness.
- Jewish Hanukah Prayer

Know When To Be Done.
- Anonymous

No pain, no gain.
- Anonymous

The Joy is in the Journey.
- Anonymous

You can, when you believe you can.
- Anonymous

If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb

The best way to gain self-confidence
is to do what you are afraid to do.
- Anonymous

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

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

If there is a will, there is a way.
- Anonymous

Hunker down.
- Anonymous

Be a Human BEing Rather Than a Human DOing.
- Anonymous

Whatever it takes.
- Anonymous

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

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

Expectations Diminish Joy.
- Anonymous

Don't Limit Your Challenges... Challenge Your Limits.
- Anonymous

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

Necessity is the mother of invention.
- Proverb

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

If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
- Anonymous

You cannot discover new oceans unless
you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
- Anonymous

Carpe Diem (Seize the day)
- Latin Proverb

Kindness, like a boomerang, always returns.
- Anonymous

Don't ever give up.
- Anonymous

Kindness is better than piety.
- Yiddish Proverb

If you want to be happy,
put your effort into controlling the sail, not the wind.
- Anonymous

All's well that ends well.
- Proverb (and title of a Shakespeare play)

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.
- Buddhist Proverb

Be the best that you can be.
- Anonymous

Believe in yourself.
- Anonymous

Man plans, God laughs
- Yiddish Proverb

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

Be who you are and say what you feel
because those who mind don't matter
and those who matter don't mind.
- commonly but falsely attributed to Dr. Seuss,
this misquote consists of the Bernard Baruch quote,
"Those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."
with additional words added anonymously.

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

Anything Is Possible.
- 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

Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes,
but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done,
even in the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse.
There lies freedom, indeed.
- Anonymous

Slow but steady wins the race.
- Anonymous

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

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