~MODERN PROVERBS~
1. The secret to enjoying life is to be thankful for what each day brings.

2. Wise are the ones who make the most of things that come their way, and spend no time weeping for the things that get away.

3. Before you speak, Listen.
Before you write, Think.
Before you pray, Forgive.
Before you quit, Try.

4. Never say "never".
Never say "always".
And never give up!

5. It is usually not so much the greatness of our troubles, as the littleness of our spirit which causes us to complain.

6. The best way to keep good deeds in memory is to keep them refreshed with new ones.

7. The tea kettle sings, even when it is up to its neck in hot water.

8. Count your age by friends not years Count your life by smiles, not tears.

9. He who has little and says it's enough, has more than he who has much and wants more.

10. A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart.... and sings it back to you when you have forgotten the words.

11. Sinning wouldn't be so popular if its wages were paid immediately.

12. A friend is someone who reaches for your hand, but touches your heart.

13. It is not where we are, but what we are that creates our happiness.

14. Do not walk in front of me, I may not follow; do not walk behind me, I may not lead--Walk beside me, and be my friend.

15. WHICH ARE YOU:
A raft that goes down the stream?
A sailboat that goes with the wind?
A steamboat that has the power within?

16.A man's character and his garden both reflect the amount of weeding that was done during the growing season

17. A man may make many mistakes, but is not a failure until he starts blaming someone else for them.

18. Friends help you move. Real friends help you move bodies.

19. A little piece of heaven dies every time a woman cries.

20. You may be only one person in the world, but you may also be the world to one person.

21. Don't cry because its over, smile because it happened.

22. A person is grown up not when they can take care of themselves, but when they can take care of others.

23. When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.

24. A man spends the first half of his life learning habits that shorten the other half of his life.

25. Yesterday is history, Tomorrow is a mystery, Today is a gift. That's why it's called: The Present.

26. To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world.

27. Looking forward and not back, is the best medicine.