Proverbs Quotes - Page 7

Patriotism is the narcissism of countries.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Greed is a contagious mental illness without which civilization as we know it would not have been possible.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Many a survivor of a plane crash who is or was against cannibalism and had never eaten human flesh once found themselves in a situation where they had to either eat human flesh, or go the way of all flesh.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Many if not most slaves would have each readily jumped, and many if not most slaves would each readily jump, at the opportunity to be a master, if such an opportunity presents or had presented itself.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Just like how most if not all poor boys look up to and aspire to someday be rich men, most if not all underdeveloped and developing countries look up to and aspire to someday be developed countries.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Most sane human beings who are over the age of six usually act or react not as per what they genuinely feel or really think but in accordance with the expectations of those around them.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When wealth goes only happiness goes, when health goes even the hope goes.

Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism.

Not a few millions of parents strongly hope that their own children will step in by instantly becoming their own parents’ foster parents, if and when the parents reach their second childhood.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Why look so far?When it is so near!

Lailah Gifty Akita

Most sane human beings’ chances of being alive in a thousand years’ time are a hundred times higher than their chances of being sincerely happy for at least ten consecutive days.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

For a sane person to sincerely be happy that someone has succeeded, they have to either be profiting or likely to profit from that person’s success, or be that person.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

PRACTICE MAKES THE HARD THINGS EASY

Qwana Reynolds-Frasier

Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Pay attention to proverbs.

Lailah Gifty Akita

The precious gems are hidden, it is not easy to find them.

Kamaran Ihsan Salih

An entrepreneur with strong network makes money even when he is asleep.

If you read proverbs, you will find answers to every puzzle.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Networking isn't how many people you know, it's how many people know you.

To a farmer dirt is not a waste, it is wealth.

If the farmer is rich, then so is the nation.

A farmer is a magician who produces money from the mud.

who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet..

Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, strong men; a child, old men; an ignorant man, knowledgeable men; and for a dwarf to control giants.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Fail soon so that you can succeed sooner.

Today it is cheaper to start a business than tomorrow.

One spirit, one shepherd

Lailah Gifty Akita

It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense.

E.A. Bucchianeri

If everyone helps to hold up the sky, then one person does not become tired.

Askhari Johnson Hodari

It goes without saying that even those of us who are going to hell will get eternal life—if that territory really exists outside religious books and the minds of believers, that is. Having said that, given the choice, instead of being grilled until hell freezes over, the average sane human being would, needless to say, rather spend forever idling in an extremely fertile garden, next to a lamb or a chicken or a parrot, which they do not secretly want to eat, and a lion or a tiger or a crocodile, which does not secretly want to eat them.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

To some believers, being on the pill or using a condom is a nonverbal way of telling God to go to hell.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The garden of God is full of ripen fruits.

Lailah Gifty Akita

A bride never forgets her wedding ornaments, why should we forsake our heavenly Father, the bridegroom?

Lailah Gifty Akita

Life is the longest journey.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Life is a dancing dream.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Great losses are great lessons.

Be a worthy worker and work will come.

Previous 1 … 5 6 7