Chinese Proverb > Quotes

“A little fragrance always clings to the hand that gives the roses.”
― Chinese Proverb

“Be not afraid of going slowly, be afraid only of standing still.”
― Chinese Proverb

“Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.”
― Chinese Proverb

“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.”
― Chinese Proverb

“When the wind of change blows, some people build walls, others build windmills.”
― Chinese Proverb

“If you want happiness for an hour — take a nap.
If you want happiness for a day — go fishing.
If you want happiness for a year — inherit a fortune.
If you want happiness for a lifetime — help someone else.”
― Chinese Proverb

“There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.”
― Chinese Proverb

“A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.”
― Chinese proverb

“To forget one’s ancestors is to be a brook without a source, a tree without roots.”
― Chinese proverb

“He who is afraid of suffering, is already suffering fear. Out of fear, true creativity is blocked.”
― Chinese Proverb

“If you give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. But if you give him a fishing rod, you feed him for a lifetime.”
― Chinese Proverb

“Those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt the people doing it.”
― Chinese Proverb

“At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons.”
― Chinese Proverb

“Keep a green tree alive in your heart, and a songbird may come to sing there.”
― Chinese Proverb

“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.”
― Chinese Proverb

“One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life.”
― Chinese proverb

“A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.”
― Chinese Proverb

“The temptation to quit will be the greatest just before you're about to succeed”
― Chinese Proverb

“To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.”
― Chinese Proverb

“When the heart is at peace, the body will be healthy.”
― Chinese Proverb

“If you want to know what water is don't ask the fish.”
― Chinese proverb

“Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.”
― Chinese Proverb

“Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come.”
― Chinese Proverb

“dig the well before you are thirsty”
― Chinese Proverb

“Teach me i will forget, show i will remember, involve me i will understand”
― chinese proverb

“Don't force the river to flow. It will flow on its own.”
― Chinese proverb

“Life is a dream walking. Death is going home.”
― Chinese Proverb

“Those who fail together, grow together.”
― Chinese Proverb

“Habits are cobwebs at first; chains at last.”
― Chinese proverb

“If you ignore the dragon, it will eat you. If you try to confront the dragon, it will overpower you. If you ride the dragon, you will take advantage of its might and power.”
― Chinese Proverb