Proverb Quotes About Life

Proverb Quotes About Life

proverb quotes about life


To believe in one's dreams is to spend all of one's life asleep. 
-Chinese Proverb




Life is like an onion. Why is life like an onion? Because you peel away layer after layer and when you come to the end you have nothing. 
-Yiddish Proverb



A day of sorrow is longer than a month of joy. 
-Chinese Proverb 



Life is short but a smile takes barely a second. 
-Cuban Proverb



A rumour goes in one ear and out many mouths. 
-Chinese Proverb



Do not stand in a place of danger trusting in miracles. 
-Arabian Proverb



Give a man a fish and he won't starve for a day. Teach a man how to fish and he won't starve for his entire life. 
-African Proverb



Only three things in life are certain.. birth, death and change.. 
-Arabic Proverb



No matter how far you have gone on the wrong road, turn back. 
-Turkish Proverb



A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. 
-Chinese Proverb



Life is not a continuum of pleasant choices, but of inevitable problems that call for strength, determination, and hard work. 
-Indian Proverb



A smile will gain you ten more years of life. 
-Chinese Proverb



A life of leisure, and a life of laziness, are two things. 
-Portuguese Proverb



If your time ain't come not even a doctor can kill you. 
-American Proverb



The one who pursues revenge should dig two graves. 
-Chinese Proverb



Who gossips to you will gossip about you. 
-Turkish Proverb



When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people 
-Chinese Proverb



The best things in life are free. 
-American Proverb



Patience is the key to paradise. 
-Turkish Proverb



I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. 
-Chinese Proverb



Life without endeavor is like entering a jewel-mine and coming out with empty hands. 
-Japanese Proverb



If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. 
-Chinese Proverb



The heart that loves is always young. 
-Greek Proverb



Many speak much who cannot speak well. 
-American Proverb



A clever person turns great troubles into little ones and little ones into none at all. 
-Chinese Proverb



Older than you by a day, wiser than you by a year. 
-Arabic Proverb



Blaming your faults on your nature does not change the nature of your faults. 
-Indian Proverb



Choose the neighbor before choosing the house. 
-Arabic Proverb



One minute of patience, ten years of peace. 
-Greek Proverb


If you live in the river you should make friends with the crocodile. 
-Indian Proverb



Prayers go up and blessings come down. 
-Yiddish Proverb



Learn to walk before you run. 
-Greek Proverb



If you want your dreams to come true, don't sleep. 
-Yiddish Proverb



Live today, forget the past. 
-Greek Proverb



If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice. 
-Chinese Proverb



When you have spoken the word, it reigns over you. When it is unspoken you reign over it. 
-Arabian Proverb



Heaven has a road, but no one travels it; Hell has no gate but men will dig to get there. 
-Chinese Proverb



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