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100 Inspiring English Proverbs

Proverbs are relatively concise and concise words spread among the people, reflecting people's practical life experience. I have compiled 100 inspirational English proverbs for you, I hope they can help you.

Collection of inspirational English proverbs:

1. Where there is a will, there is a way. Where there is a will, there is a way.

2. No pains, no gains. No effort, no gain.

3. Constant dripping wears away a stone.

4. Care and diligence bring luck. Care and diligence can seize opportunities.

5. Genius is nothing but labor anddiligence. Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.

6. Great hopes make great man.

7. Industry is the parent of success. Diligence is the mother of success.

8. No rose without a thorn.

9. There is no royal road to learning.

10. No way is impossible to courage. The brave have no fear.

11. Success belongs to the persevering. Perseverance is victory.

12. The finest diamond must be cut. Jade cannot be used without cutting.

13. Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. Adversity brings out talents.

14. Practice makes perfect. Practice makes perfect.

15. It is never too old to learn. Live until you are old and learn.

16. Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body. Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body.

17. A man becomes learned by asking questions. Only by asking questions without shame can one become knowledgeable.

18. Learn and live. Live to learn.

19. Knowledge starts with practice. Practice brings true knowledge.

20. Books and friends should be few but good. Reading is like making friends, it should be few but good.

21. Complacency is the enemy of study. The enemy of study is one’s own satisfaction.

22. Knowledge makes humble; ignorance makes proud. Knowledge makes people humble, ignorance makes people arrogant.

23. Knowledge advances by steps and not byleaps. Knowledge can only be achieved step by step, not by leaps.

24. A man can do no more than he can. Everything should be done within one's ability.

25. A man cannot spin and reel at the same time. A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.

26. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

27. Prevention is better than cure. Prevention is better than cure.

28. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

29. Health is not valued till sicknesscomes. Only when you are sick do you know how valuable health is.

30. A close mouth catches no flies. Disease enters through the mouth.

31. A good medicine tastes bitter.

32. Good health is over wealth. Health is the greatest wealth.

33. Happiness lies first of all in health. Happiness lies first of all in health.

34. Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, melancholy, is disease. Cheerfulness is health, melancholy is disease.

35. He is happy that thinks himself so. He who enjoys himself is always happy.

36. Content is better than riches. He who is content is always happy.

37. Honesty is the best policy. Honesty and not deception are the best policies.

38. Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you. To be respected, you must respect yourself.

39. Patience is the best remedy. Patience is the best remedy.

40. One good turn deserves another. Do good and accumulate virtue.

41. He knows most who speaks least. He knows most who speaks least.

42. A still tongue makes a wise head. A man of few words is wise.

43. A candle lights others and consumesitself.

44. He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. To be honest, you must first correct yourself.

45. Pride goes before, and shame comes after. Pride makes people fall behind.

46. Please the eye and plague the heart. Coveting for temporary happiness will inevitably leave behind hidden troubles.

47. Penny wise, pound foolish. Take small advantage and suffer big loss.

48. He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion.

49. Do as you would be done by. Don’t do to others what you don’t want others to do to you.

50. Gold will not buy anything. Gold will not buy everything. Selected inspirational English proverbs:

51. The chief aim of man is not to getmoney. The chief aim of man is not to make money.

52. The money the miser hoards will do him no good. The miser hoards money and does him no good.

53. What is wealth good for, if it brings melancholy? If wealth brings melancholy, what is the use of wealth?

54. Wealth makes worship. Wealth makes people worship. .

55. Time flies. Time flies.

56. Time and tide wait for no man. Time waits for no man.

57. To save time is to lengthen life. To save time is to lengthen life.

58. Time stays not the fool?s leisure. Time stays not the fool?s leisure.

59. Lost years are worse than lost dollars. Lost time is not worth money.

60. Time is money. Time is money.

61. Time has wings. Time flies.

62. Time lost cannot be won again. Time lost cannot be won again.

63. Birds of a feather flock together. Birds of a feather flock together. Birds of a feather flock together.

64. A man is known by his friends. Whoever makes friends.

65. Keep good men company and you shall be of the number. Those who are close to vermilion are red, those who are close to ink are black.

66. A friend in need is a friend indeed. A friend in need is a friend indeed.

67. A friend is easier lost than found. It is difficult to gain a friend, but it is easy to lose a friend.

68. A faithful friend is hard to find. A faithful friend is hard to find.

69. A friend is never known till a man hasneed. A friend is known only when needed.

70. Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends. A friend in need is a friend indeed.

71. A good beginning is half done. A good beginning is half done.

72. Don?t put off till tomorrow what should be done today. Don?t put off till tomorrow what should be done today.

73. Fact speak louder than words. Facts speak louder than words.

74. Failure is the mother of success. Failure is the mother of success.

75. A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

76. Seeing is believing. Seeing is believing.

77. Still water run deep. Still water runs deep.

78. Strike the iron while it is hot. Strike the iron while it is hot.

79. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. When in Rome, do as the Romans do.

80. Man proposes, god disposes. Man proposes, God disposes.

81. Look before you leap. Find out the situation before taking action.

82. Experience must be bought. Eat a hard time and gain wisdom.

83. Make hay while the sun shines. Don’t miss the opportunity.

84. He who does not advance loses ground. Sailing against the current, if he does not advance, he will retreat.

85. Easier said than done. Easier said than done.

86. Every day is not Sunday. Good times don’t last forever.

87. All that glitters is not gold. All that glitters is not gold.

88. All things are difficult before they are easy.

89. Every advantage has its disadvantage.

90. Every man has his faults. No gold is pure, and no man is perfect.

91. Four eyes see more than two. Brainstorm.

92. He laughs best who laughs last. He laughs best who laughs last.

93. It is the first step that costs troublesome. Everything is difficult at the beginning.

94. The farthest way about is the nearestway home. Taking the shortcut takes the long way around.

95. Take things as they come. Once they come, take care of them.

96. Every man is the architect of his ownfortune. He controls his own destiny.

97. The early bird catches the worm. The early bird catches the worm.

98. It is no use crying over spilled milk. It is difficult to collect water.

99. Don?t trouble trouble until troubletroubles you. Don?t trouble trouble until troubletroubles you.

100. Don?t try to teach your grandmother tosuck eggs.