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You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- old proverb often attributed to David Lloyd George
Related topics: Wisdom Life Human-Nature Psychology
You Create Your Own Reality.
- 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
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Happiness is a choice.
- 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
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish 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
See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous
Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous
Don't let your fears stand in the way of your dreams.
- Anonymous
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb
Practice makes perfect.
- Anonymous
Kindness, like a boomerang, always returns.
- Anonymous
The key to happiness is not to have what you want
but to want what you have.
- Anonymous
When life gives you lemons, Make Lemonade.
- Anonymous saying
It takes years to build up trust,
and only seconds to destroy it.
- Anonymous
If I try to be like him, who will be like me?
- Yiddish proverb
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
Good things come in small packages.
- old proverb
Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect.
It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.
- Anonymous
Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous
Great oaks from little acorns grow.
- Proverb
Everyone should carefully observe
which way his heart draws him,
and then choose that way with all his strength.
- Hasidic Proverb
If not us, who, if not now, when?
- Anonymous
A coincidence is a small miracle in which
God chooses to remain anonymous.
- Anonymous
True love has no limits.
- Anonymous
If at first you don't succeed, try try again.
- Proverb
When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.
- Buddhist Proverb
Life is what you make it.
- Anonymous
Examine what is said, not him who speaks.
- Arabian Proverb
All's well that ends well.
- Proverb (and title of a Shakespeare play)
Actions speak louder than words.
- Proverb
Yesterday is ashes.
Tomorrow is green wood.
Only today does the fire burn brightly.
- Eskimo Proverb
When God closes a door, he opens a window.
- Anonymous
Take risks: if you win, you will be happy;
if you lose, you will be wise.
- Anonymous
Every dog has his day.
- Proverb
Don't ever give up.
- Anonymous
Yesterday is history,
tomorrow is a mystery.
Today is a gift.
That is why it is called Present.
- Anonymous
Winners must have two things:
definite goals and a burning desire to achieve them.
- Anonymous
Bad habits are like a comfortable bed,
easy to get into, but hard to get out of.
- Proverb
Laughter is the best medicine.
- Anonymous
The key to happiness is having dreams.
The key to success is making your dreams come true.
- 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
He who has health has hope,
and he who has hope has everything.
- Anonymous
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
- Anonymous
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
- Chinese proverb
May you never forget what is worth remembering,
or remember what is best forgotten.
- Anonymous
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)
Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous
Return love for hate.
- Anonymous
We hate in others what we most fear in ourselves.
- Anonymous
Life may not be the party we hoped for,
but while we are here we might as well dance.
- Anonymous
The best things in life are free.
- Anonymous
One can pay back the loan of gold,
but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.
- Malayan Proverb
Calm provides clarity. Pause to consider
the gifts you have been given,
the difference you have made
and the direction in which you are headed.
- Anonymous
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
- Anonymous
Never quit.
- Anonymous
Love is saying "I feel differently,"
instead of "You're wrong."
- Anonymous
Never give up.
- Anonymous
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