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Christmas Proverbs

Sayings about Christmas If it weren't for sorrow and bad times, every day would be Christmas . ~ Lithuanian Proverb A Turkey never voted for an early Christmas . ~ Irish Proverb There has been only one Christmas — the rest are anniversaries. ~ William John Cameron Never worry about the size of your Christmas tree. In the eyes of children, they are all 30 feet tall. ~ Larry Wilde For centuries men have kept an appointment with Christmas . Christmas means fellowship, feasting, giving and receiving, a time of good cheer, home. ~ W.J. Ronald Tucker Remember: This December that love weighs more than gold! ~ Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon Christmas Day in the company of children is one of the few occasions on which men become entirely alive. ~ Robert Lynd Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want and their kids pay for it. ~ Richard Lamm Christmas began in the heart of G...

Present Proverbs

Sayings about the Present Men see only the present ; heaven sees the future. ~ Chinese Proverb The golden age never was the present age. ~ English Proverb The past is the future of the present . ~ Japanese Proverb No time like the present . ~ Traditional Proverb A sponge to wipe away the past; a rose to sweeten the present ; a kiss to greet the future. ~ Arabian Proverb Quotations about Present Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable. ~ Francis Bacon The present is an edifice which God cannot rebuild. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson The more I give myself permission to live in the moment and enjoy it without feeling guilty or judgmental about any other time, the better I feel about the quality of my work. ~ Wayne Dyer There exists only the present instant...a Now which always and without end is itself new. There is no yesterday nor any tomorrow, but only Now, as it was a thousand years ago and as it will be a thou...

Time Proverbs

Sayings about Time Lazy men get active when it's  time  to sleep. ~ German Proverb Time  is anger's medicine. ~ German Proverb Time  chases love away and love chases the time away. ~ German Proverb Time is a great story teller. ~ Irish Proverb Love makes time pass away and time makes love pass away. ~ French Proverb With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown. ~ Chinese Proverb It takes time to build castles. ~ Irish Proverb There is a time and place for everything. ~ Traditional Proverb The day is short and work lasts a long time . ~ Hebrew Proverb It is never too late to ask what time it is. ~ Traditional Proverb Time has no respect for beauty. ~ Polish Proverb What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~ Scottish Proverb It is not enough to run; you must start on time . ~ French Proverb Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time . ~ Chinese Proverb I...

Calendar Proverbs

Sayings about Calendar Death keeps no calendar . ~ English Proverb Life just gives you time and space -- It's up to you to fill it. ~ Chinese Proverb Women and calendars are good only for a year. ~ Spanish Proverb The frog knows more about the rain than the calendar . ~ Creole Proverb (Southern U.S.) There is always lots of time to die and to pay. ~ Catalonian Proverb There is a time to fish and a time to dry the nets. ~ Chinese Proverb If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people. ~ Chinese Proverb He who does not know what to do in his spare time is not a businessman. ~ Chinese Proverb Do everything at the right time and one day will seem like three. ~ Chinese Proverb Quotations about Calendars Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar , you present a new place for new ideas and progress. ~ Charles Kettering Calendars and clocks exist to measure time, but t...