Proverbs - Sayings - Thoughts 3a
1. People may doubt what you say: but they will always believe what you do.
2. Words should be weighed not counted.
3. We are what memories have made us.
4. You must believe to achieve.
5. The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.
6. A mistake is evidence that someone has tried to do something.
7. Seven days without prayer makes one weak.
8. You can save yourself a lot of trouble by not borrowing any.
9. Life is hard by the yard, but by the inch life's a cinch.
10. The happiness in your life depends on the quality of your thoughts.
11. The only thing you can really control in your own life is your attitude.
12. Choose those whom you would trust wisely, for hasty choices may be unwise and then when you depend on someone, he or she may not be there for you.
13. Be generous and giving, but be careful when you obligate yourself to others.
14. Friendship multiplies joy and divides grief.
15. Turning to God is always a right turn.
16. An optimist is one who takes cold water thrown upon his ideas, heats it with enthusiasm, and uses the steam to push ahead.
17. Discretion is putting two and two together and keeping your mouth shut.
18. Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
19. You will always find something in the last place you look.
20. What we learn after we know it all is what counts.
21. Face the sunshine and the shadows will fall behind you.
22. Never put off till tomorrow what you can avoid all together.
23. There are two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit.
24. The best way to break a habit is to drop it.
26. The surest way to knock the chip off a person's shoulder is by patting them on the back.
26. Be what you wish others to become.
27. If you cannot win, help the one ahead of you break the record.
28. The trouble with some self-made people is that they worship their creator.
29. Live in a way that you may be proud of and it will give you power over your enemies.
30. You can't act like a skunk without someone getting wind of it.
31. The price of greatness is responsibility.
32. Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.
33. Love sees through a telescope not a microscope.
34. If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard just keep putting off doing it.
35. The man who pays an ounce of principle for a pound of popularity gets badly cheated.
36. The heart has no secret which our conduct does not reveal.
37. Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise.
38. A day hemmed in prayer is less likely to unravel.
39. Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
40. Do not in the darkness of night, what you'd shun in the braod daylight.
41. A coincidence is a small miracle where God prefers to remain annonymous.
42. Parience is the ability to put up with people you'd like to put down.
43. If you are willing to admit when you are wrong you are right.
44. A conscience is something that hurts us when everything else feels great.
45. A friend is one who knows who you are, understands where you've been, accepts who you've become-and still gently invites you to grow.
46. The right train of thought can take you to a better station in life.
47. People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.
48. Anger is a stone thrown at a wasp's nest.
49. No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of anyone else.
50. Laughter is the brush that sweeps away the cobwebs of the heart.
51. A true friend never gets in your way uness you happen to be going down.
52. Others can stop you temporarily-you are the only one who can do it permanently.
53. Knowing and not doing are equal to not knowing at all.
54. Most of us know how to say nothing. Few of us know when.
55. The truth will set you free but first it will make you miserable.
56. The best eraser in the world is a good night's sleep.
57. The greatest oak was once a little nut that held its ground.
58. If you growl all day expect to feel dog tired at night.
59. Some people climb the ladder of success wrong by wrong.
60. Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.
61. In times of trouble some people grow wings; others buy crutches.
62. Experience is what enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
63. Experience is a tough teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.
64. Haves and Have Nots are the second stage. Did and Did Nots are the first stage.
65. You are free the moment you do not look outside yourself for someone to solve your problems.
66. Self-reliance is like a flashlight; no matter how dark it gets, it will help you find your way.
67. Cheerfulness is the atmosphere under which all things thrive.
68. Example is not the main thing in influencing others; it is the only thing.
69. May I never miss a rainbow or a sunset because I'm looking down.
70. You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you ca prevent them from building nests in your hair.
71. If the world seems cold to you kindle fires to warm it.
72. Take care of the minutes and the hours and years will take care of themselves.
73. Taking a moment to take it easy is being a friend to yourself.
74. Why not go out on the limb? That's where all the fruit is.
75. Men who do things that count, never stop to count them.
76. Time flies but remember you are the navigator.
77. A laugh is just like sunshine. It freshens ll the day.
78. Life is like an onion; you peel off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.
79. Making a home is different then doing housework.
80. I can alter my life by altering the attitude of my mind.
81. Duty is a matter of the mind. Commitment is a matter of the heart.
82. The first duty of love is to listen.
83. Your dreams come true when you act to turn them into realities.
84. A person who aims at nothing has a target he can't miss.
85. A house is no home unless it contains food for the soul as well as the body.
86. We should be patient with everyone, but above all with ourselves.
87. A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.
88. We must constantly build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.
89. Brighten the corner where you are.
90. Everyone has a future as well as a past.
91. To love something is to give it room enough to grow.
92. Improvement begins with "I".
93. Loving means sharing joy with people.
94. Change your thoughts and you will change your world.
95. People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do.
96. Experiences is what causes people to make new mistakes instead of old ones.
97. A friend comes to you when all others leave.
98. A person's temper improves the more he doesn't use it.
99. Before you borrow money from a friend decide which you need more.
100. God often visits us, but most of the time we are not at home.
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