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Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf.
- Native American Proverb
Related topics: Wisdom
Just when the caterpillar thought
the world was over, it became a butterfly.
- Anonymous 
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
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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
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- 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)
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
Follow Your Dreams.
- Anonymous
I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more.
- Anonymous
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
If you are patient in one moment of anger,
you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
- Chinese Proverb
Kindness is better than piety.
- Yiddish Proverb
We are most like God when we forgive.
- Anonymous
The key to happiness is not to have what you want
but to want what you have.
- Anonymous
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
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
Life may not be the party we hoped for,
but while we are here we might as well dance.
- Anonymous
Peace is the ultimate blessing.
- Jewish traditional
If I keep a green bough in my heart the singing bird will come.
- Chinese proverb
When God closes a door, he opens a window.
- Anonymous
The brightest stars are those who
shine for the benefit of others.
- Anonymous
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
- Chinese proverb
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese 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
Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common.
Celebrate it every day.
- Anonymous
If you want to be happy,
put your effort into controlling the sail, not the wind.
- Anonymous
Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
- Anonymous
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- Anonymous
One can pay back the loan of gold,
but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.
- Malayan Proverb
No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb
Kindness, like a boomerang, always returns.
- Anonymous
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.
- Anonymous
A coincidence is a small miracle in which
God chooses to remain anonymous.
- Anonymous
If you want to feel rich,
just count all of the things you have that money can't buy.
- Anonymous
He who can give thanks for little
will always find he has enough.
- Anonymous
I wept because I had no shoes
until I met a man who had no feet.
- old Persian Proverb
Change comes from within.
- 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)
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
The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.
- Yiddish Proverb
Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect.
It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.
- Anonymous
Everyone should carefully observe
which way his heart draws him,
and then choose that way with all his strength.
- Hasidic Proverb
The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous
Be the best that you can be.
- Anonymous
It is darkest just before the dawn.
- Proverb
Excellence is the result of
caring more than others think wise,
risking more than other's think safe,
dreaming more than others think practical,
and expecting more than others think possible.
- Anonymous
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)
It is amazing how much you can accomplish
when it doesn't matter who gets the credit.
- Anonymous
The key to happiness is having dreams.
The key to success is making your dreams come true.
- Anonymous
Follow your own star.
- Anonymous
If there is a will, there is a way.
- Anonymous
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
Reach for the stars.
- Anonymous
If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive.
If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.
- Anonymous
Hunker down.
- Anonymous
Never give up.
- Anonymous
If I try to be like him, who will be like me?
- Yiddish proverb
That which you hate to be done to you,
do not do to another.
- Ancient Egyptian Proverb
A man's good name is his best monument
- from an old churchyard at Lockerbie, Scotland
Roll with the punches.
- Anonymous
You can do anything you put your mind to.
- Anonymous
Yesterday is history,
tomorrow is a mystery.
Today is a gift.
That is why it is called Present.
- Anonymous
A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
- Yiddish Proverb
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