86 Proverbs
Be motivated by our collection of Proverbs. Short sentences that contain wisdom that have been passed down from generation to generation.Many love proverbs for their wit and briefness. A Poem that was written many years ago reflect this:
Wise Proverb
Written by Bryan Waller Procter, AD, 1787-1874
I said that I loved the wise proverb
Brief, simple and deep;
For it I'd exchange the great poem
That sends us to sleep.
I'd part with the talk of a neighbor
That wearies the brain,
Like the Rondo that reaches the end, and
Beginneth again.
We hope you enjoy the wisdom that these proverbs contain within.
Short Poems & Quotes / Quotes / Proverbs - related: Wisdom Poems
- Many hands make light work
English Proverb
Work -
Better good afar off than evil at hand.
English Proverb
Poems Of Encouragement -
Revenge converts a little right in- to a great wrong.
German Proverb
Funny Poems About Life -
Have patience with a friend rather than lose him for ever.
Arabic Proverb
Friendship Poems -
Great oaks grow from small acorns
Proverb
The Oak Tree Poem -
He who takes no chances wins nothing.
Danish Proverb
Take A Chance Quotes -
Every day is a page of your life's history
Arabian Proverb
Short Inspirational Quotes -
Praise loudly, blame softly
Russian Proverb
Blame Quotes -
May your father and mother rejoice; may she who gave you birth be joyful!
Proverbs 23:25 (NIV)
Poems About Mother -
Hope is the last thing ever lost.
Italian Proverb
Poems About Hope -
Parents can tell but never teach, unless they practice what they preach.
Proverb
Parent Quotes -
If you can - do!
Yiddish Proverb
Graduation Poems -
Don’t listen to what they say, go see.
Chinese Proverb
Poems About Travel -
A little impatience will spoil great plans
Chinese Proverb
Patience Quotes -
Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. Love her, and she will guard you. Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! And whatever else you do, develop good judgment.
Proverbs 4:6-7
Wisdom Quotes -
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.
Proverbs 17:17
Brother Poems -
It is with the eye of others we see our own defects.
Chinese Proverb
Criticism Quotes -
One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it.
Proverb
Fate Quotes -
When you drink the water, remember the spring.
Chinese Proverb
Water Quotes -
Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet.
Vietnamese Proverb
Happy Birthday To My Brother -
Where there is love, there is happiness.
Polish Proverb
Valentines Day Poems -
What you would not wish done to yourself do not do unto others.
Chinese
The Golden Rule -
If you can read this, thank a teacher.
American Proverb
Thank You Teacher Quotes -
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;
Proverbs 3:5
Trust In God -
Grasp no more than thy hand will hold
English Proverb
Balance -
If nothing is going well, call your grandmother.
Proverb
Grandmother Poems -
Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine.
Proverb
Poems About Water -
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
Latin Proverb
Wind Quotes -
You are never too old to learn
English Proverb
Learning Quotes -
A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctor’s book.
Irish Proverb
Poems About Health -
Your brother is who gives you honest advice.
Arabic Proverb
Poems For My Brother -
A change of work is as good as a rest.
Irish Proverb
Positive Quotes About Change -
If and When were planted
and Nothing grew
Turkish Proverb
Thought Provoking -
A turtle travels only when it sticks its neck out.
Korean Proverb
Risk -
A small leak will sink a great ship
Russian Proverb
Defeat Quotes -
A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives you roses.
Chinese Proverb
Rose Poems -
Plan your work and work your plan.
American Proverb
Goals -
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
Chinese Proverb
Action -
A plant, often transplanted, never prospers
Latin Proverb
Challenges -
He who laughs, lasts
Norwegian Proverb
Humorous Quotes -
The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.
Proverbs 12:15 (NIV)
Listening Quotes -
Go and wake up your luck
Persian Proverb
Motivational -
Failures are the pillars of success.
Welsh Proverb
Failure -
A stumble may prevent a fall
English Proverb
Inspirational -
Who does not tire, succeeds
Portuguese Proverb
Positive Quotes -
The smoothest way is full of stones
Yiddish Proverb
Difficult Times Quotes -
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Proverbs 15:1 (NIV)
Poems About Anger -
You never know what you can do until you try
English Proverb
Opportunity -
From small beginnings come great things
Dutch Proverb
Graduation Sayings -
You are as old as you feel
American Proverb
Birthday Quotes -
A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.
Proverbs 19:11
Patience Poem -
All the flowers of the tomorrows are in the seeds of today.
Indian Proverb
Flower Poem -
One of these days is none of these days
English Proverb
Procrastination -
Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.
Proverbs 12:25
Kindness Poem -
He can who believes he can
Latin Proverb
Believe -
Children’s children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children.
Proverbs 17:6 (NIV)
Grandparents Poems -
Nothing ventured, nothing gained
English Proverb
Sports Quotes -
If you can't do as you wish,
do as you can
Spanish Proverb
Optimistic Quotes -
The future is purchased by the present
French Proverb
Life -
Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.
Proverbs 22:6 (NIV)
Poems About Children Growing Up -
A clear conscience is a good pillow
French Proverb
Truth -
Don't postpone a good deed.
Irish Proverb
Kindness -
Patience wears away stones
English Proverb
Thoughtful -
The mistakes of others are good teachers
Estonian Proverb
Mistake -
A good example is the best sermon
English Proverb
Example -
Well done is better than well said
French Proverb
Poems about Life -
Slow and steady wins the race
English Proverb
Choices -
Lose an hour in the morning and you'll be running after it all day
English Proverb
Time -
Behave toward everyone
as if receiving a guest
Chinese Proverb
Actions Speak Louder Than Words -
There is a piece of fortune in misfortune
Japanese Proverb
Solutions -
Fortune favors the bold
Spanish Proverb
Saving Money -
If you want to succeed, first help others to succeed
Japanese Proverb
Helping Others -
There are no traffic jams when you go the extra mile
American Proverb
Abundance -
New day, new fate
Bulgarian Proverb
New Years Quotes -
Don't let grass grow
on the path of friendship
Native American Proverb
Friendship -
Confidence is half of victory
Yiddish Proverb
Dream -
Better a steady dime than a rare dollar
Yiddish Proverb
Money -
Failure teaches you more than success
Russian Proverb
Adversity -
Money grows on the tree of patience
Japanese Proverb
Short Quotes -
The world is a mirror; show thyself in it, and it will reflect thy image.
Arabic Proverb
Be The Best You Can Be
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A sparrow in the hand is better than a peacock in expectation.
Persian Proverb
Expectations -
After mischance everyone is wise.
French Proverb
Short Deep Quotes -
He knows the water best who has walked through it.
Danish Proverb
Experience -
"But" is a fence over which few leap
German Proverb
Winning Poems -
If your healthy, your wealthy
Yiddish Proverb
Wealth Quotes -
As soap is to the body, so laughter is to the soul.
Jewish Proverb
Laughing
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