1320 Greatest African Inspirational, Motivational Proverbs, Wisdom, Quotes and Sayings That Will Get You Thinking (Showing 1051 - 1060 of 1320)

"You must apply wisdom when you want to smack the fly that perches on the scrotum."

Nigeria

"Those beating the drums of war might not be available to hit the dance floor when the dance starts."

Nigeria

"Jealousy is the first cousin of witchcraft."

Nigeria

"When you tell a child not to go outside because it's raining, and the child insists because they don't know they will get sick, let them."

Nigeria

"If you hold a child too tightly, you will hurt him, but if you free him, he will go astray."

Nigeria

"A bad workman blames his tools."

Burundi, Congo, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania African Tribe Proverbs: Swahili Tribe

"A bad coconut spoils the good ones."

Burundi, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania African Tribe Proverbs: Swahili Tribe

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

Guinea, Liberia African Tribe Proverbs: Kpelle Tribe

"The wise create proverbs for fools to learn not to repeat."

Nigeria

"A wise man who knows proverbs can reconcile all difficulties."

Ghana