Sayings about Walking
Little by little one walks far. ~ Peruvian Proverb
Walk straight and you will not fall. ~ Yiddish Proverb
Restless feet may walk into a snake pit. ~ Ethiopian Proverb
Walk according to the length of your step. ~ Tibetan Proverb
The farmer hopes for rain, the walker hopes for sunshine, and the gods hesitate. ~ Chinese Proverb
Truth may walk through the world unarmed. ~ Bedouin Proverb
If you walk on snow you cannot hide your footprints. ~ Chinese Proverb
With a walking-stick you reach many lands; you reach many more with words. ~ Finnish Proverb
You are permitted in time of great danger to walk with the devil until you have crossed the bridge. ~ Bulgarian Proverb
You make a road by walking on it. ~ Nicaraguan Proverb
Eat according to the limits of your provisions; walk according to the length of your step. ~ Tibetan Proverb
One generation builds the street on which the next will walk. ~ Chinese Proverb
After lunch, rest; after dinner take a walk. ~ Arabian Proverb
When the moon is shining the cripple becomes hungry for a walk. ~ African Proverb
Walk with your slippers until you can find your shoes. ~ Sicilian Proverb
Don’t look back when you are walking along the edge of a wall. ~ Chinese Proverb
He who walks alone shall surely arrive first.~ Arabian Proverb
Good looking and good luck don’t always walk the same road. ~ Creole Proverb (Southern U.S.)
If a centipede loses a leg, it can still walk. ~ Myanmar Proverb
If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking. ~ Buddhist Proverb
Don’t judge a man until you have walked two moons in his moccasins. ~ Native American Proverb
When you follow in the path of your father, you learn to walk like him. ~ Ghanaian Proverb
We must learn to walk before we can run. ~ Traditional Proverb
Walk until the blood appears on the cheek, but not the sweat on the brow. ~ Spanish Proverb
If one is not in a hurry, even an egg will start walking. ~ Ethiopian Proverb
You can’t look at the stars while you are walking if you have a stone in your shoe. ~ Chinese Proverb
The crab that walks miles too far will fall into the pot. ~ Haitian Proverb
One step at a time is good walking. ~ Chinese Proverb
In a wood don’t walk behind another. ~ Spanish Proverb
Money talks — everything else walks. ~ American Proverb
Whoever can walk on water is probably made of straw. ~ Iranian Proverb
Who cannot yet walk, cannot climb a ladder. ~ Ethiopian Proverb
Where the heart loves, there the legs walk. ~ Maltese Proverb
A sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to our steps as we walk the tightrope of life. ~ Traditional Proverb
The tavern is far, but I will walk carefully. ~ Ukrainian Proverbs
Do not walk in God’s ways on someone else’s behalf. ~ Bambara Proverb
Whoever has walked with truth generates life. ~ Sumerian Proverb
The careful foot can walk anywhere. ~ Chinese Proverb
We do not walk on our legs, but on our will. ~ German Proverb
If you can walk you can dance. If you can talk you can sing. ~ Zimbabwean Proverb
He who walks through a field of onions, will smell like an onion.~ Arabian Proverb
Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~ Chinese Proverb
I dreamed a thousand new paths. I woke and walked my old one. ~ Chinese Proverb
He who walks with the lame learns how to limp. ~ Latin Proverb
Falling teaches us to walk safely. ~ Dutch Proverbs
From walking — something; from sitting — nothing. ~ Bulgarian Proverbs
It is better to walk fast than to grow angry at the forest. ~ Senegalese Proverb
There are men who walk through the woods and see no trees. ~ Mongolian Proverb
Sit, walk, or run, but don’t wobble. ~ Zen Proverb
When you have no companion, look to your walking stick. ~ Albanian Proverb
If you let everyone walk over you, you become a carpet. ~ Bulgarian Proverb
The night walks the same road as the dream. ~ Russian Proverbs
Depend on your walking stick, not on other people. ~ Japanese Proverb
In the land of the cripple everyone thinks he walks straight. ~ German Proverbs
Walk straight, my son — as the old crab said to the young crab. ~ Irish Proverbs
A lame crab walks straight. ~ Afghan Proverb
Money has no but it walk. ~ Japanese Proverbs
Nobody walks with another man’s gait. ~ Kenyan Proverb
Quotations about Walking
Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast. ~ Thomas Jefferson Quotes
When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through. ~ Jesse Jackson
It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy. ~ Dr. Howard Murphy
Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet. ~ Roger Miller
Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend.~ Albert Camus
I would rather walk with God in the dark than go alone in the light. ~ Mary Gardiner Brainard
God is at home, it’s we who have gone out for a walk.~ Meister Eckhart
All you have to do is look straight and see the road, and when you see it, don’t sit looking at it — walk. ~ Ayn Rand
If love is shelter, I’m going to walk in the rain. ~ Author Unknown
He who walks in another’s tracks leaves no footprints. ~ Joan L. Brannon
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. ~ John Muir
The man who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The man who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has. ~ Alan Ashley-Pitt
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. ~ Henry David Thoreau
Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season. ~ Sir Leslie Stephen
I’ll walk where my own nature would be leading. ~ Emily Bronte
The walking of Man is falling forwards. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tell them that as soon as I can walk I’m going to fly! ~ Bessie Coleman
No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning. ~ Cyril Connolly
One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.~ Tashunka Witko
One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time. ~ John Wanamaker
We walk alone in the world. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend. ~ Albert Camus
False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade. ~ Christian Nestell Bovee
If you walk, just walk. If you sit, just sit. But whatever you do, don’t wobble. ~ Author Unknown
I dressed and went for a walk–determined not to return until I took in what Nature had to offer. ~ Raymond Carver
All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking. ~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Once bitten by an adder, you will never walk through the high grass again. ~ Chinese Proverb
He moved in a way that suggested he was attempting the world speed record for the nonchalant walk. ~ Terry Pratchett
Walking is also an ambulation of mind. ~ Gretel Ehrlich
Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way. ~ Matthew Prior
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success. ~ Henry David Thoreau
Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the ground like a mole. Now if only he could walk the earth like a man, this would be paradise. ~ Tommy Douglas
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. ~ Jean Cocteau
Walking is a man’s best medicine. ~ Hippocrates
Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that’s more productive. ~ Donald Trump
Any landing you can walk away from is a good one. ~ Traditional Proverb
If you are for a merry jaunt, I will try, for once, who can foot it farthest. ~ John Dryden
The art of walking is at once suggestive of the dignity of man. Progressive motion alone implies power, but in almost every other instance it seems a power gained at the expense of self-possession. ~ Henry Theodore Tuckerman
We reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly. ~ Anne Sophie Swetchine
The shadows will always be behind those who walk toward the light.~ James F. Oates Jr.
He that walks with wise men shall be wise, but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. ~ Bible
We spend the first twelve months of our children’s lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up. ~ Phyllis Diller
Ask for the old paths, where the way is good, and walk in it. ~ Bible
To walk behind others on a road you are traveling together, to give precedence to others without envy – this is painful for an individual and painful for a nation. ~ Gustav Stresemann
As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears. ~ Lu Xun
Walking is man’s best medicine. ~ Hippocrates of Iphicrates
Don’t walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved. ~ George Sand
Your real boss is the one who walks around under your hat. ~ Napoleon Hill Quotes
Walk in the shoes of a giver and you will find the pathway to joyful living.~ Douglas M. Lawson
Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets.~ Michael Korda
Walk boldly and wisely…. There is a hand above that will help you on.~ Philip James Bailey
To lead people walk behind them.~ Lao-Tzu
Life is just a short walk from the cradle to the grave — and it sure behooves us to be kind to one another along the way.~ Alice Childress
I walk slowly, but I never walk backward. ~ Abraham Lincoln Quotes
You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over. ~ Richard Branson
Happiness walks on busy feet. ~ Kitte Turmell
To cultivate a garden is to walk with God.~ Christian Nevell Bovee
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise. ~ Bible
As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round. ~ Ben Hogan
We walk by faith, not by sight. ~ Bible
If you are seeking creative ideas, go out walking. Angels whisper to a man when he goes for a walk. ~ Raymond Inmon
Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you. ~ John Ruskin
I’m a slow walker, but I never walk back. ~ Abraham Lincoln Quotes
He who walks in the middle of the road gets hit from both sides. ~ George P. Schultz
We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light. ~ Earl Nightingale
I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me. ~ Fred A. Allen
The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk. ~ Joseph Joubert
As you walk through the valley of the unknown, you will find the footprints of Jesus both in front of you and beside you. ~ Charles Stanley
If it wasn’t for dogs, some people would never go for a walk. ~ Author Unknown
I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it. ~ Alanis Morissette
The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk. ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
How do you live a long life? “Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast.” ~ Harry S. Truman Quotes
It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy.~ Mother Teresa of Calcutta Quotes
No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path. ~ Buddha Quotes
Today I have grown taller from walking with the trees. ~ Karl Baker