Sayings about Sureness
He who walks alone shall surely arrive first. ~ Arabian Proverbs
Slowly but surely the excrement of foreign poets will come to your village. ~ Malian Proverbs
Slow but sure wins the race. ~ Traditional Proverb
He who is too sure of himself and acts without thinking is heading for his downfall. ~ African Proverb
Make sure you leave some fat for the other side. ~ Chinese Proverbs
He who is not satisfied with himself will grow; he who is not sure of his own correctness will learn many things. ~ Chinese Proverb
Justice is better than admiration if you are going to kill, then kill an elephant; if you are going to steal make sure it’s a treasure. ~ Indian Proverbs
Do what you want, but make sure you are first. ~ Walloon Proverb
The chameleon does not leave one tree until he is sure of another. ~ Arabian Proverb
Experience is not always the kindest of teachers, but it is surely the best. ~ Spanish Proverbs
Those who fight with silver spears are sure of their victory. ~ Greek Proverbs
Be sure that the candle is lit before you throw away the match. ~ Creole Proverb (Southern U.S.)
Be sure before you marry of a house wherein to tarry. ~ Italian Proverbs
Slowly but surely the bird builds his nest. ~ Dutch Proverbs
Make sure to be in with your equals if you’re going to fall out with your superiors. ~ Jewish Proverbs
If you turn into a dog, be sure to choose a rich family. ~ Japanese Proverbs
He that always thinks it is too soon is sure to come too late. ~ German Proverbs
No matter how long the night, the day is sure to come. ~ Congolese Proverbs
He who is sure of his victory will not start a war. ~ Chinese Proverb
Sleep with a woman and she will make sure you wake up. ~ Basque Proverbs
Make sure your blanket covers your feet. ~ Azerbaijani Proverbs
Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death. ~ Jewish Proverb
Frugality is the sure guardian of our virtues. ~ Brahman Proverb
If you marry a young woman, make sure your friends stay outside. ~ Ukrainian Proverbs
If you are doing wrong, make sure you don’t get fat from it. ~ Cambodian Proverbs
If you don’t have a hundred rubles, make sure you have a hundred friends. ~ Russian Proverb
Be sure not to owe anything to the rich, and don’t lend anything to the poor. ~ Portuguese Proverbs
Be sure to have a controversial opinion, and men will talk about you. ~ Arabian Proverb
If you destroy a bridge, be sure you can swim. ~ Swahili Proverbs
A man with a watch knows what time it is. A man with two watches is never sure. ~ Traditional Proverb
See to it that you have many books and many friends — but be sure they are good ones. ~ Spanish Proverb
Who is not satisfied with himself will grow; who is not sure of his own correctness will learn many things. ~ Chinese Proverb
Wasting is a bad habit, saving is a sure income. ~ Dutch Proverb
As long as the mouse keeps still you can be sure that the cat stays on guard. ~ Malagasy Proverbs
They who fight with golden weapons are pretty sure to prove they are right. ~ Dutch Proverb
What is true is no surer than the probable. ~ Greek Proverb
If you start thinking of death, you are no longer sure of life. ~ Yiddish Proverb
A deaf man may not have heard the thunder but he surely will see the rain. ~ Malian Proverb
No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~ Guinean Proverbs
Quotations about Sureness
Be careful what you set your heart upon – for it will surely be yours. ~ James A. Baldwin
If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately. ~ Benjamin Franklin
Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace. ~ Buddha
Live fast, die old, and make very sure everyone knows you were there. ~ Alan Cox
I’ll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure. ~ Mae West
No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable. ~ Adam Smith
But surely for everything you have to love you have to pay some price. ~ Agatha Christie
Follow your dreams. Just make sure to have fun too. ~ Chris Brown
Friendships that have stood the test of time and change are surely best. ~ Joseph Parry
When you get to the top, stay there and make sure other women join you. ~ Maureen Reagan
You can be sexy, but respect yourself and make sure you get that respect. ~ Estelle
Always make sure your heart is bigger than your head. ~ Tony Oller
Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated. ~ Mary Todd Lincoln
The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming. ~ Al Stewart
Sure you’re powerless, sure you’re just one person, sure you can’t change anything… but you don’t have to be miserable about it as well. ~ Lydia Lunch
Leadership is… to make sure you never limit the idea or opportunity. ~ Kevin Plank
The only way to make sure no bank is too big to fail is to make sure no bank is too big. ~ Robert Reich
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives. ~ Viktor E. Frankl
It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved. ~ Galileo Galilei
Do what makes you feel good. Remind yourself of what you’re good at and make sure you do that. ~ Jessie J
If you make the customer a promise… make sure you deliver it. ~ Merv Griffin