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I hear and I forget.
I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.
- Chinese proverb
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All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
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Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish 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
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- Anonymous
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
One man with courage makes a majority.
- old saying probably repeated by Andrew Jackson
(falsely attributed to Jefferson)
Anything Is Possible.
- Anonymous
Seize the day (Carpe Diem)
- ancient Roman proverb
You can do anything you put your mind to.
- Anonymous
Willingness without action is a fantasy.
- Anonymous
The winds of grace are always blowing;
all we need to do is raise our sails.
- Anonymous
Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
Believe in yourself.
- Anonymous
Be the best that you can be.
- Anonymous
A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
- Yiddish Proverb
It is amazing how much you can accomplish
when it doesn't matter who gets the credit.
- Anonymous
You can, when you believe you can.
- Anonymous
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous
You only get out what you put in.
- Anonymous
Keep the Faith.
- Anonymous
It is darkest just before the dawn.
- Proverb
It's never too late.
- Anonymous
Necessity is the mother of invention.
- Proverb
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb
Don't ever give up.
- Anonymous
No pain, no gain.
- Anonymous
Roll with the punches.
- Anonymous
Hunker down.
- Anonymous
Confidence is half of victory.
- Yiddish Proverb
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
- Anonymous
If there is a will, there is a way.
- Anonymous
When life gives you lemons, Make Lemonade.
- Anonymous saying
Yesterday is history,
tomorrow is a mystery.
Today is a gift.
That is why it is called Present.
- Anonymous
The sun WILL come up tomorrow.
- Anonymous
Never quit.
- Anonymous
An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous
Appreciate the Unexpected.
- 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
Never give up.
- Anonymous
Yesterday is ashes.
Tomorrow is green wood.
Only today does the fire burn brightly.
- Eskimo Proverb
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)
Be happy for this moment.
This moment is your life.
- Anonymous
Experience is the best teacher.
- Proverb
Great oaks from little acorns grow.
- Proverb
Practice makes perfect.
- Anonymous
If not us, who, if not now, when?
- Anonymous
Better late than never.
- Proverb
We can never be the better for our religion
if our neighbor is the worse for it.
- Anonymous
Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect.
It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.
- Anonymous
Take risks: if you win, you will be happy;
if you lose, you will be wise.
- Anonymous
I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more.
- Anonymous
Never stop dreaming.
- Anonymous
When God closes a door, he opens a window.
- 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)
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
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