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Is it bigger than breadbox? ...
by Twenty Questions

Is it bigger than breadbox?
- the early television show Twenty Questions

Our ordinary mind always tries to persuade us
that we are nothing but acorns
and that our greatest happiness will be
to become bigger, fatter, shinier acorns;
but that is of interest only to pigs.
Our faith gives us knowledge of something better:
that we can become oak trees.
- E. F. Schumacher

Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
- German Proverb

Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks
for everything that happens to you,
knowing that every step forward is a step toward
achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
- Brian Tracy

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The only fool bigger than the person who knows it all
is the person who argues with him.
- Stanislaw Jerszy Lec

A hero is someone who has given his life to
something bigger than himself
or something other than himself.
- Joseph Campbell

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex...
It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage
to move in the opposite direction.
- Albert Einstein

Life is a series of experiences,
each one of which makes us bigger,
even though sometimes it is hard to realize this.
- Henry Ford

See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)

Life's burdens are lighter when I laugh at myself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Stay Happy, never let anyone get your goat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The trick is growing up without growing old.
- Casey Stengel

If (s)he's an apple and you're an orange,
celebrate your differences -
make a great fruit salad.
Love isn't about being the same -
it's about being sweet with each other.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

A true friend is someone who
thinks that you are a good egg
even though he knows that
you are slightly cracked.
- Bernard Meltzer

It's not the size of the dog in the fight,
it's the size of the fight in the dog.
- Mark Twain

Life is too important to be taken seriously.
- Oscar Wilde

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain,
and most fools do.
- Benjamin Franklin

Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
- Amelia Earhart

An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous

Everything is okay in the end.
If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
- Anonymous

It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
- Walt Disney

Grin your smile; giggle your laugh; unfurl your joy;
dash the last trace of your self-consciousness;
and cavort your most uninhibited play.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
- John Lennon

Your attitude determines your altitude.
- Zig Ziglar

Minds are like parachutes.
They only function when they are open.
- James Dewar

Best Friends: we're a parade - even by ourselves!
- Mary Anne Radmacher

It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble.
It's what you know for sure that just ain't so.
- Mark Twain (attributed)

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer
but wish we didn't.
- Erica Jong

Take your life in your own hands, and what happens?
A terrible thing: no one to blame.
- Erica Jong

Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

Anger spells dANGER.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

When life gives you lemons, Make Lemonade.
- Anonymous saying

You have enemies? Good.
That means you've stood up for something,
sometime in your life.
- Winston Churchill

Judgment is discernment on a bad hair day.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Love is an irresistible desire
to be irresistibly desired.
- Robert Frost

When all else fails, try thinking.
- Anonymous

If you do what you've always done,
you'll get what you always got.
- Mark Twain

Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing,
of just going along,
listening to all the things you can't hear,
and not bothering.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

Live life on the edge, not with an edge.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.
- Charlotte Bronte

I'm at an age when my back goes out more than I do.
- Phyllis Diller

Life is like a box of chocolates.
- Forrest Gump

The bad news is time flies.
The good news is you're the pilot.
- Michael Althsuler

Life is like a ten speed bicycle.
Most of us have gears we never use.
- Charles M. Schulz

I skip on the beach, and play with the waves.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Two things a man should never be angry at:
what he can help,
and what he cannot help.
- Thomas Fuller

Consider calling it a challenge
rather than calling it a crisis.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

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)

Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.
You never know what you're gonna get.
- the movie Forrest Gump

Grin your smile;
giggle your laugh;
unfurl your joy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Things turn out best for the people
who make the best of the way things turn out.
- Art Linkletter

WHY do you care what THEY think?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
- Anonymous

Be careful not to do your good deeds
when there's no one watching you.
- Tom Lehrer

A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.
- Benjamin Franklin

I will dance a little.
I will move with the wind.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama

It is awfully hard to be brave, when you're only a Very Small Animal.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

Be Deliciously Naughty.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Love is a game that two can play and both win.
- Eva Gabor

Politeness is organized indifference.
- Paul Valery

A joke is a very serious thing.
- Winston Churchill

I am not young enough to know everything.
- Oscar Wilde

Talk doesn't cook rice.
- Chinese Proverb

God doesn't make junk.
- Anonymous

Comedy keeps the heart sweet.
- Mark Twain

This is your day to Laugh at Life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Life is uncertain; always eat dessert first.
- Anonymous

Go forth, and play joyfully in the garden of life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

You have to do your own growing
no matter how tall your grandfather was.
- Abraham Lincoln

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Is it bigger than breadbox? ...
by Twenty Questions