When the student is ready, the master appears.

Buddhist proverb

Think before acting; and whilst acting, still think.

Dutch proverb

Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.

Buddha

It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.

Evander Holyfield

The way it came is the way it will go.

Croatian Proverb

Every blessing ignored becomes a curse.

Paulo Coelho