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In order to discover new lands,
one must be willing to lose sight
of the shore for a very long time.
- Anonymous
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He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb 
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
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
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
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
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
Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous
The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- 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
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous
Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous
In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail.
- Anonymous
A coincidence is a small miracle in which
God chooses to remain anonymous.
- Anonymous
Don't ask questions about fairy tales.
- Yiddish Proverb
Experience is the best teacher.
- Proverb
Everything you say and do,
is a reflection of the inner you.
- Anonymous
If you are patient in one moment of anger,
you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
- Chinese Proverb
Laughter is the best medicine.
- Anonymous
Everyone should carefully observe
which way his heart draws him,
and then choose that way with all his strength.
- Hasidic Proverb
Be a Human BEing Rather Than a Human DOing.
- Anonymous
Peace begins with me.
- 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)
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take,
but by the moments that take our breath away.
- Anonymous
The beginning of wisdom is to
call things by their right names.
- Chinese proverb
Bad habits are like a comfortable bed,
easy to get into, but hard to get out of.
- Proverb
Behind an able man there are always other able men.
- Chinese proverb
Life's a game, all you have to do is know how to play it.
- 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
Everyone is wise, until he speaks.
- Irish proverb
Practice makes perfect.
- Anonymous
All's well that ends well.
- Proverb (and title of a Shakespeare play)
If you understand, things are just as they are;
if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
- Zen Proverb
Change comes from within.
- Anonymous
Life is what you make it.
- Anonymous
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
- Anonymous
Better late than never.
- Proverb
If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive.
If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.
- Anonymous
The sun WILL come up tomorrow.
- Anonymous
An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous
Be not afraid of growing slowly,
be afraid only of standing still.
- Chinese Proverb
IF it is to be, it is up to me.
- Anonymous
He who hesitates is lost.
- Proverb
If the problem can be solved,
there is no use worrying about it.
If it can't be solved,
worrying will do no good.
- Tibetan proverb
The Joy is in the Journey.
- Anonymous
Expectations Diminish Joy.
- Anonymous
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
Be the best that you can be.
- Anonymous
Persistence prevails when all else fails.
- Anonymous
Yesterday is history,
tomorrow is a mystery.
Today is a gift.
That is why it is called Present.
- Anonymous
If I keep a green bough in my heart the singing bird will come.
- Chinese proverb
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes.
He who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.
- Chinese Proverb
Whatever it takes.
- Anonymous
Before you criticize a man,
walk a mile in his shoes.
- Anonymous
Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last.
- Chinese proverb
Return love for hate.
- Anonymous
Carpe Diem (Seize the day)
- Latin Proverb
He who has health has hope,
and he who has hope has everything.
- Anonymous
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