Top 45 Most Inspiring Chinese Proverbs On Success

“Opportunity knocks at the door only once.” ― Chinese Proverb

“To believe in one’s dreams is to spend all of one’s life asleep.” ― Chinese Proverb

“If you always give, you will always have.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Insanity is doing the same thing in the same way and expecting a different outcome.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself.” ― Chinese Proverb

“If you plan for one year, plant rice. If you plan for ten years, plant trees. If you plan for 100 years, educate mankind.” ― Chinese Proverb

“He who returns from a journey is not the same as he who left.” ― Chinese Proverb

“A bird does not sing because he has the answer to something, he sings because he has a song.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.” ― Chinese Proverb

“If your strength is small, don’t carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don’t give advice.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Be not afraid of growing slowly; Be afraid only of standing still.” ― Chinese Proverb

“A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.” ― Chinese Proverb

“A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.” ― Chinese Proverb

“The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed.”- Chinese Proverb

“He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Control your emotions or they will control you.” ― Chinese Proverb

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

“A little impatience will spoil great plans.” ― Chinese Proverb

“A wise man makes his own decisions; an ignorant man follows the public opinion.” ― Chinese Proverb

“The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step.” ― Lao Tzu

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

“He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Every child born has innate goodness.” ― Chinese Proverb

“If your mind is strong, all difficult things will become easy; if your mind is weak, all easy things will become difficult.” ― Chinese Proverb

“All things are difficult before they are easy.” ― Chinese Proverb

“The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Your teacher can open the door but you must enter by yourself.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Man’s schemes are inferior to those made by heaven.” ― Chinese Proverb

“The more you sweat in practice, the less you bleed in battle.” ― Chinese Proverb

“He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Often one finds one’s destiny just where one hides to avoid it.” ― Chinese Proverb

“If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time.” ― Chinese Proverb

“He who depends on himself will attain the greatest happiness.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Don’t listen to what they say. Go see.” ― Chinese Proverb

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

“We count our miseries carefully, and accept our blessings without much thought.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Do not choose the one you don’t trust and trust the one you chose.” ― Chinese Proverb

“A single conversation with a wise man is worth a month’s study of books.” ― Chinese Proverb

“A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion.” ― Chinese Proverb

“A man grows most tired while standing still.” ― Chinese Proverb

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

“When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Do not afraid of moving slowly. Be afraid of standing still.”- Chinese Proverb

“Dig the well before you are thirsty.” ― Chinese Proverb

“True knowledge is when one knows the limitations of one’s knowledge.” ― Chinese Proverb

“An invisible thread connects those who are destined to meet.” ― Chinese Proverb

“Time is money, and it is difficult for one to use money to get time.” ― Chinese Proverb

“What you do not wish for yourself, do not do to others.” ― Confucius

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