Quotes, Sayings, Proverbs, 7

 
 
 
 


 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 

Here are some sayings or proverbs. What do they mean? Do you agree with them? Give examples from real life.
 
 
Freezing. “Idle hands are the devil’s tools.” Biblical proverb
 
 
Cold. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” Jimmy Dean, Actor
 
 
Cool. “God gave you two ears and one mouth.” Epictetus, Greek Stoic philosopher.

Warm. “Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” Winston Churchill, British prime minister
 
 
Hot. “If you’re not making mistakes, you’re not trying hard enough.” Vince Lombardi, football coach

Scorching. “Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of us have to be other people.” Zig Ziglar, Author
 
 
Sunny, Clear. “Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly hard for them.” Chaim Weizmann, Chemist
 
 
 
 

  
 
 
 
  

 
 
 
 
Cloudy, Overcast. “Only after you have cut down the last tree, caught the last fish, poisoned the last lake . . . only then will you realized that you can’t eat money.” Obomsawin, Cree Indian Chief
 
 
Fog, Foggy. “It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.” Isaac Asimov, author
 
 
Rainy, Rain, Shower. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Confucius.
 
 
Drizzle, Light Rain. “If you don’t have any goals in life, you will be doomed to work to accomplish someone else’s goals.” Brian Tracy, businessman, writer.

Windy. “People with goals succeed because they know where they’re going.” Earl Nightingale, Motivational Speaker
 
 
Hail. “Happiness is not a goal you achieve directly; rather it is a by-product of accomplishing something great.” Eleanor Roosevelt, Former First Lady

Storm, Thunderstorm. “Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.” Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Hurricane. “Happiness is only a byproduct of successful living.” Austen Riggs, psychiatrist
 
 
 
 
 

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