Chinese Proverb - Quotes and Inspirational Thoughts



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Other quotes about: answer sin
"A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song."

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Other quotes about: book
"A book is like a garden carried in the pocket."

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Other quotes about: book mind
"A closed mind is like a closed book just a block of wood."

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Other quotes about: talk day
"After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless."

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Other quotes about: sin single
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."

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Other quotes about: man wise sin single
"A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study."

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"A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom."

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Other quotes about: man wise
"A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion."

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Other quotes about: men man
"Behind an able man there are always other able men."

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Other quotes about: grow
"Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still."

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Other quotes about: light
"Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness."

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"Climb mountains to see lowlands."

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"Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own."

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"Do not employ handsome servants."

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Other quotes about: friend
"Do not remove a fly from your friend's forehead with a hatchet."

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Other quotes about: think
"Enjoy yourself. It's later than you think."

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Other quotes about: earth
"Enough shovels of earth ..........................a mountain. Enough pails of water ...............................a river."

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Other quotes about: never forget
"Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses."

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Other quotes about: day man life rest teach
"Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life."

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Other quotes about: day man life teach
"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime."

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Other quotes about: sun rain
"Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often as the rain of spring."

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"He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever."

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"He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them."

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Other quotes about: walk
"He who hurries can not walk with dignity."

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Other quotes about: old walk
"I dreamed a thousand new paths. . . I woke and walked my old one."

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Other quotes about: earth find heaven
"If heaven made him, earth can find some use for him."

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Other quotes about: world beauty house light peace person soul
"If there is light in the soul, There will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the person, There will be harmony in the house. If there is harmony in the house, There will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, There will be peace in the world."

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"If you always give You will always have."

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Other quotes about: anger day
"If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow."

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Other quotes about: people life
"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."

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Other quotes about: truth rich words lies
"If you are rich, you speak the truth if you are poor, your words are but lies."

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"If you bow at all, bow low."

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Other quotes about: time
"If you get up one more time than you fall you will make it through."

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Other quotes about: time game rule
"If you must play, decide on three things at the start the rules of he game, the stakes, and the quitting time."

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Other quotes about: person
"If you see in your wine the reflection of a person not in your range of vision, don't drink it."

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Other quotes about: fear
"If you stand straight Do not fear a crooked shadow."

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Other quotes about: man
"If you suspect a man, don't employ him, and if ypu employ him, don't suspect him."

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Other quotes about: people grow
"If you want 1 year of prosperity, grow grain. If you want 10 years of prosperity, grow trees. If you want 100 years of prosperity, grow people."

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Other quotes about: understand forget
"I hear and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I understand."

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"In reviling, it is not necessary to prepare a preliminary draft."

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"Judge not the horse by his saddle."

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"Keep your broken arm inside your sleeve."

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"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."

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"Listen to all, plucking a feather from every passing goose, but, follow no one absolutely."

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Other quotes about: happy
"Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come."

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Other quotes about: man
"Man who say it cannot be done should not interrupt man doing it."

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Other quotes about: speech
"Married couples tell each other a thousand things without speech."

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"Never do anything standing that you can do sitting, or anything sitting that you can do lying down."

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"Never write a letter while you are angry."

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Other quotes about: something rest
"One dog barks at something, the rest bark at him."

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"One should be just as careful in choosing one's pleasures as in avoiding calamities."

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Other quotes about: truth understand
"Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking."

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"Practice no vice because it's trivial... Neglect no virtue because it's so."

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"Raise your sail one foot and you get ten feet of wind."

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"Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted."

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Other quotes about: nothing look
"Take a second look... It costs you nothing."

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"Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself."

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Other quotes about: right wisdom
"The beginning of wisdom is calling things by their right names."

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Other quotes about: man perfect
"The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials."

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Other quotes about: man
"The man who comes with a tale about others has himself an ax to grind."

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Other quotes about: man walk
"The man who does not learn is dark, like one walking in the night."

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Other quotes about: small man
"The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."

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Other quotes about: first man ideas
"The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out."

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"The palest ink is better than the best memory."

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Other quotes about: men dead perfect
"There are two perfect men one dead, and the other unborn."

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Other quotes about: man good
"There is many a good man to be found under a shabby hat."

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"Those who do not read are no better off than those who cannot."

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Other quotes about: first
"Those who have free seats at a play hiss first."

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Other quotes about: old friend good
"To attract good fortune, spend a new coin on an old friend, share an old pleasure with a new friend, and lift up the heart of a true friend by writing his name on the wings of a dragon."

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Other quotes about: believe life dreams
"To believe in one's dreams is to spend all of one's life asleep."

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"To know the road ahead, ask those coming back."

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Other quotes about: power
"Use power to curb power."

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Other quotes about: man
"When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them."

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"When you drink the water, remember the spring."

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Other quotes about: world
"When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other."

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"When you want to test the depths of a stream, don't use both feet."

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Other quotes about: patience time
"With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown."

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Other quotes about: friend friends
"With true friends...even water drunk together is sweet enough."

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