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I wept because I had no shoes
until I met a man who had no feet.
- old Persian Proverb
Related topics: Inspirational Life Human-Nature Psychology Wisdom Gratitude Perspective
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- 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
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
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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
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
Happiness is a choice.
- 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
See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
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
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- 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
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)
Hunker down.
- Anonymous
Follow Your Dreams.
- Anonymous
If you want to be happy,
put your effort into controlling the sail, not the wind.
- 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
Be the best that you can be.
- Anonymous
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
- Anonymous
Life is what you make it.
- Anonymous
You cannot discover new oceans unless
you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
- Anonymous
If I keep a green bough in my heart the singing bird will come.
- Chinese proverb
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
- Anonymous
Man plans, God laughs
- Yiddish Proverb
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
Never give up.
- Anonymous
Bad habits are like a comfortable bed,
easy to get into, but hard to get out of.
- Proverb
True love has no limits.
- Anonymous
Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous
He who hesitates is lost.
- Proverb
Wherever you go, there you are.
- Traditional Zen Proverb
It is amazing how much you can accomplish
when it doesn't matter who gets the credit.
- Anonymous
A closed mind is like a closed book;
just a block of wood.
- Chinese proverb
Laughter is the best medicine.
- Anonymous
Be not afraid of growing slowly,
be afraid only of standing still.
- Chinese Proverb
Live and let live.
- Yiddish Proverb
When all else fails, try thinking.
- Anonymous
All's well that ends well.
- Proverb (and title of a Shakespeare play)
Behind an able man there are always other able men.
- Chinese proverb
The best things in life are free.
- Anonymous
Expectations Diminish Joy.
- Anonymous
Everyone is wise, until he speaks.
- Irish proverb
Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge,
but he who hates correction is stupid.
- Anonymous
One can pay back the loan of gold,
but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.
- Malayan Proverb
A coincidence is a small miracle in which
God chooses to remain anonymous.
- 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
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)
The brightest stars are those who
shine for the benefit of others.
- Anonymous
Everything is okay in the end.
If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
- Anonymous
Life may not be the party we hoped for,
but while we are here we might as well dance.
- Anonymous
The beginning of wisdom is to
call things by their right names.
- Chinese proverb
Great oaks from little acorns grow.
- Proverb
March to the beat of your own drum.
- Proverb
Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common.
Celebrate it every day.
- Anonymous
There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.
- Anonymous
If you want to feel rich,
just count all of the things you have that money can't buy.
- Anonymous
If there is a will, there is a way.
- Anonymous
The best relationship is one in which
your love for each other
exceeds your need for each other.
- Anonymous
He who has health has hope,
and he who has hope has everything.
- Anonymous
Anything Is Possible.
- Anonymous
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