To the world you may be one person,
but to one person you may be the world.
- Anonymous (attributed to Bill Wilson, Brandi Snyder and others)
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See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
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
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All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- Anonymous
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- 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
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
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous
Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
- Anonymous
Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous
He who can give thanks for little
will always find he has enough.
- Anonymous
In order to discover new lands,
one must be willing to lose sight
of the shore for a very long time.
- Anonymous
Every cloud has a silver lining.
- Proverb
If you want to be happy,
put your effort into controlling the sail, not the wind.
- Anonymous
Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last.
- Chinese proverb
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
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb
Laughter is the best medicine.
- Anonymous
One can pay back the loan of gold,
but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.
- Malayan Proverb
All's well that ends well.
- Proverb (and title of a Shakespeare play)
Never quit.
- Anonymous
Winners must have two things:
definite goals and a burning desire to achieve them.
- Anonymous
It takes years to build up trust,
and only seconds to destroy it.
- Anonymous
If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive.
If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.
- Anonymous
You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- old proverb often attributed to David Lloyd George
If you want to feel rich,
just count all of the things you have that money can't buy.
- Anonymous
March to the beat of your own drum.
- Proverb
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
- Anonymous
IF it is to be, it is up to me.
- Anonymous
Return love for hate.
- Anonymous
A bend in the road is not the end of the road
unless you fail to make the turn.
- Anonymous
Yesterday is ashes.
Tomorrow is green wood.
Only today does the fire burn brightly.
- Eskimo Proverb
If you are patient in one moment of anger,
you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
- Chinese Proverb
If at first you don't succeed, try try again.
- Proverb
Good things come in small packages.
- old proverb
You only get out what you put in.
- Anonymous
You cannot soar with eagles when you are running with ducks.
- Anonymous
The key to happiness is not to have what you want
but to want what you have.
- Anonymous
Carpe Diem (Seize the day)
- Latin Proverb
The winds of grace are always blowing;
all we need to do is raise our sails.
- Anonymous
Everything is not as it appears to be.
- Proverb
I wept because I had no shoes
until I met a man who had no feet.
- old Persian Proverb
The brightest stars are those who
shine for the benefit of others.
- Anonymous
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
- Anonymous
Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common.
Celebrate it every day.
- Anonymous
Letting go doesn't mean giving up...
it means moving on.
- Anonymous
Everything is okay in the end.
If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
- Anonymous
The sun WILL come up tomorrow.
- Anonymous
The key to happiness is having dreams.
The key to success is making your dreams come true.
- Anonymous
Comparisons are odious.
- old English Proverb
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
Expectations Diminish Joy.
- 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
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
That which you hate to be done to you,
do not do to another.
- Ancient Egyptian 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
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