Proverb Quotes - Page 2

Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle.

He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.

A lesson in folly is worth two in wisdom.

The candle burned the moth:But soon it will vanish in its own fat.

We are way less likely to love someone just because they love us than we are to hate someone just because they hate us.

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

Take the straight path, even if it is long: marry no widow, even if she is a houri.

Through wisdom your days will be many, and years will be added to your life…By wisdom a house is built, by understanding it is established; And by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

When you get a principle on which everyone is agreed, you get the beginning of complacency and deterioration.

Keep a green tree alive in your heart, and a songbird may come to sing there.

Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.

Some people have contracted HIV during their separate endeavours to give someone or some people a curable STD.

Learning without action is like wax without honey.(Anwar-i-Suhaili)

Life doesn't offers charity, it offers chance.

Do a bit research before you plan.

Most men would no longer enjoy conversing with most women if they stopped bringing their vaginas along.

As an unavoidable result of the inevitable loss of some physical and/or some mental abilities, many a man who has been alive for many years has become a boy again.

The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.

Be a dog, but don't be a younger brother.Proverb.

Rust through washing never became white.

If we were not impressed by job titles, suits, and jargon, we would demand that financial advisors show us their personal bank statements before they tell us what we could or should do with our own money.

An expensive coffin does not decrease the deceased’s chances of going to hell.

If the food that one ate the night before were somehow able to be seen and identified through one’s clothes throughout the day, millions of employees would each fast ten or so days before their payday.

Some people who have been working out regularly for months or even years are still out of shape because the number of cheat days they have in a week exceeds six.

Whoever said ignorance is bliss must have died a horrible death with a really surprised look on his face.

Some people avoid thinking deeply in public, only because they are afraid of coming across as suicidal.

I can only run the rate in which my heart beats.

Man has less than he suspects of: Time, Friends, Hopes, Qualities.Proverb

It is better to make an irrational noise in a bush than in a desert.

The virtuous man delights in this world and he delights in the next

Some of the people who hate me love some of the sentences that I have written, until they get to the name of the person to whom the sentences are attributed.

Who can walk in the shoes of the sacrifice of the Lamb,the Lord Jesus Christ?

Most of us cling to life as if our existence were a result of our deed or choice.

When you fall into darkness do not spend all your energy and light rather than to remain in darkness,

Some people will hate you for not loving them.

Wise is the fool who becomes a master at laughter.

Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.

The sort of man who, throwing a stone upon the ground, would miss.

The kind of lies that someone tells us gives us an idea of how stupid, knowledgeable, intelligent, or ignorant they are … or they think we are.

Life: sometimes the man on the saddle, sometimes the saddle on the man.

Unless they are off duty, no matter how wide it is, and even when it is sincere, a smile seems fake if the job description of the person who is smiling includes smiling.

Pick up a bee from kindness, and learn the limitations of kindness.

Disappointment cannot exist without expectation. “The expected apricot is never as sweet when it reaches the mouth.

My definition of TheologyMy proverb of theology is a doctrine study of overall foundation of biblical notions, transcendence, an scriptures relativist, researcher and conservative of the Word of God with sensible and measured pursuit of infinite growth, a marriage of the spiritual knowledge (Gnosis), and unutterable love for the faith in constant pursuits and mission for truths with devoutness to prowess faith and love from faith’s vocation and noetic that’s flamed within that gives us the calling (vocation) of theologian. For theology pursues and endless journey of the Lord’s knowledge while maintaining the faith and is the strength hold of creed that manifest purpose, ontology and guardianship of the soul and wisdom, in a relation, a sound mind for divinity. . .

Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.

You can tease it's mane all you like, but you can't turn a house cat into a lion.

Some people hate people who are overconfident, only because their overconfidence reminds them of their underconfidence.

Some social ills are preserved by the common misbelief that things such as ignorance, greed, and stupidity do not have the stamina required to reach old age.

There is nothing morally wrong with buying stolen goods, unless you know that they were stolen.

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

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

Do not drown yourself into fantasy, whatever you can do, do it now, do not wait for tomorrow to come.

If you have no troubles – buy a goat.

What you choose also chooses you.

When selecting a one-night stand, a heterosexual woman who is materialistic is a trillion times more likely to choose a sexually unattractive poor man who seems rich over a sexually attractive rich man who seems poor.

Haste is from the Devil.

Most sane human beings who have managed to attain and retain fame each uses it to dramatically increase their name’s chances of being remembered until Jesus comes back, since their heart cannot do what they consciously or unconsciously lust for, that is to say, for it to beat until Jesus returns.

There is an ancient tribal proverb I once heard in India. It says that before we can see properly we must first shed our tears to clear the way.

Ask not for a lighter load but for broader shoulders

The last time everyone loved or at least liked everyone was when the world had a population of about 4.