Explore all the 10 inspirational African proverbs about SLEEP. These motivating African wisdom will change your perspective on Sleep (Showing 1 - 10 of 10)

"The surface of the water is beautiful, but it is no good to sleep on."

Ghana

"Wake up your sleeping soul. Why give yourself to death when you could be immortal."

Congo

"A man with too much ambition cannot sleep in peace."

Chad

"A grasshopper that sleeps about will be soon awake in a lizard's mouth."

Nigeria

"The snake and the crab don't sleep in the same hole."

Congo African Tribe Proverbs: Akan Tribe, Effutu/Awutu/Senya Tribe, Fanti Tribe, Swahili Tribe

"The chicken that digs for food will not sleep hungry."

Angola, Congo, Zambia African Tribe Proverbs: Bayombe Tribe

"A baby chicken sleeps under a hawk's tree without knowing it."

Guinea, Liberia African Tribe Proverbs: Kpelle Tribe

"Only a medicine man gets rich by sleeping."

Kenya

"Even the fiercest leader in the world is overcome by sleep."

Malawi

"No person is born great, great people become great when others are sleeping."

Ghana