Request: I hear this quoted by politicians around the globe. Is it truth?
nobody cares unless it benefits them
Request: sometimes used in sales/business.
“There are no certainties, only probabilities"
Calibration of this wisdom.
"It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not"
Request: A popular quote that basically says to be yourself instead of adapting your beliefs and actions to other people's opinion of you.
"you snooze, you lose"
You miss opportunities by not paying attention -- macmillandictionary.
"It's about the journey, not the destination"
Priority request: In other words, trust the process, take baby steps, enjoy the moment, and don't worry so much about the end goal because everything is going to end eventually anyway.
"it is what it is"
Often an expression of frustration or resigned acceptance of a situation.
It's usually used to answer a question that cannot be adequately answered. It can also be used to justify or acknowledge the reality of one's circumstances -- examples.yourdictionary.com.
“love can heal all wounds”
The result is unsurprising... 💖
"repetitio est mater studiorum"
Latin: Repetition is the mother of learning.
"God moves in a mysterious way"
Priority request: God's actions are often not readily understood by humans, appearing inexplicable or unexpected, and sometimes even seemingly contradictory to our expectations, leaving people to trust in God's plan even when they can't fully grasp it.
"sleep on it"
"to think more about something overnight and make a decision about it later" --merriam-webster.
kill two birds with one stone
to solve two problems with one single action -- request.
"ears are burning"
Priority request: the expression which usually connotes a certain level of discomfort with the idea that you are being talked about "behind your back." Level of intuition or paranoia? Or perhaps somewhere in the middle?
"It takes years of hard work to become an overnight success."
Seems to be a weighted average of higher mind (275) and hard work (200).