25 Inspirational and Motivational Proverbs

Here are 25 inspirational and motivational proverbs from all over the world. Enjoy these words of wisdom!

“Examine what is said, not him who speaks.”" – Arab proverb

“Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.” – Chinese proverb

“He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.” – Chinese proverb

“The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.” – Chinese proverb

“To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.” – Chinese proverb

“He who would leap high must take a long run.” – Danish proverb

“It is not enough to aim; you must hit.” – Italian proverb

“Fall seven times, stand up eight.” – Japanese proverb

“What you don’t see with your eyes, don’t invent with your mouth.” – Jewish proverb

“Never criticize a man until you’ve walked a mile in his moccasins.” – Native American proverb

“Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable people.” – Welsh proverb

“He who knows nothing, doubts nothing.” – Spanish proverb

“Complain to one who can help you.” – Yugoslav proverb

“A clear conscience is a soft pillow.” – German proverb

“A friend’s eye is a good mirror.” – Irish proverb

“A teacher is better than two books.” – German proverb

“A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.” – Chinese proverb

“Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.” – Chinese proverb

“Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.” – African proverb

“Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.” – Yiddish proverb

“God gives the nuts, but he doesn’t crack them.” – German proverb

“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.” – Chinese proverb

“It is not enough to run, one must start in time.” – French proverb

“There is no luck except where there is discipline.” – Irish proverb

“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.” – Greek proverb

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