92 result(s) for Nigerian Quotes.
"It is not what you are that counts, but what you think you are."
"The wind does not break a tree that bends."
"If the lion doesn't tell his story, the hunter will."
"Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant."
"He that does not know one thing knows another."
"Where there is no enemy, there is no friend."
"A little rain each day will fill the rivers to overflowing."
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"Words are like eggs; you must handle them carefully."
"An idle mind is a devil's workshop."
"The mouth that eats is not the mouth that knows."
"Two people do not speak the same language; one of them must run."
"A rich man without friends is a poor man."
"Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped."
"The one who loves an abandoned baby is the one who loves her."
"You learn how to cut down a tree by cutting it down."
"Money can’t talk, but it can make you cry."
"A bird will always use another bird to fly."
"Where there is no vision, the people perish."
"A child who is not taught by his parents will end up being taught by the world."
"When a woman is well treated, she can stand in the path of a man."
"The frog does not jump in the daytime for nothing."
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"He who does not ask questions remains a fool."
"It is not what you call me; it is what I answer to."
"Only a fool tests the depth of the water with both feet."
"The teeth of the tiger are not its strongest weapon; it is the skill of its hunters."
"You cannot climb a mountain without taking the first step."
"The one who carries the load does not feel the weight."
"A bird will always use another bird to sing its song."
"When there is peace in the land, the chief shall have no reason to carry a spear."
"What an old man can see sitting down, a young man cannot see standing up."
"The man who uses force is afraid of reasoning."
"Money can’t talk, yet it can make a man speak."
"You learn how to cut a fish by cutting it."
"A flat stone can be a mountain if the head is kept properly."
"Rats don’t dance to the tune of a piper if they don’t like it."
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"A single stick may smoke, but it will burn out, while a bundle of sticks will stand."
"The one who withholds a quarrel is the one who blesses."
"When there is a tragedy in the family, people go to the distance to help out."
"If you can talk, you can sing. If you can walk, you can dance."
"When the moon is in the water, the frog says the sun is shining."
"The patient dog eats the fattest bone."
"A man who uses his hands is a man who creates."
"No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it."
"A woman who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."
"A person who never traveled thinks his mother is the best cook."
"He who digs a grave for others might fall into it."
"The child who is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth."
"When there is peace in the country, there is peace in the town; when there is peace in the town, there is peace in the family; when there is peace in the family, there is peace in the hearts of the people."
"Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking."
"One falsehood spoils a thousand truths."
"A bird will always use another bird's feathers to fly."
"The person who eats with you, but is plotting against you, is more dangerous than a lion."
"A single bracelet does not jingle."
"The cow may be the one milking you, but don’t forget it also has its own problems."
"He who has not traveled thinks his mother is the best cook."
"No matter how long the night, the day is sure to come."
"When the music changes, so does the dance."
"If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito."
"You cannot throw stones at a bird without knowing where it rests."
"He who is outside his door has the hardest part of his journey behind him."
"Where there is no enemy, there is no fight."
"Your words are the builders of your destiny."
"When a bird builds its nest, it puts its life in it."
"If the heart is not in it, the house will fall."
"Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know."
"The water that you throw away can come back to you as rain."
"A man who uses force is afraid of reasoning."
"The best way to eat an elephant in your path is to cut him up into little pieces."
"When the moon is shining, the cripple becomes hungry for a walk."
"If the lion doesn’t tell his story, the hunter will."
"He who learns, teaches."
"A bird will always use another bird as a guide."
"Only the brave knows how to take at least a first step."
"We can't be afraid of being afraid."
"A child who is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth."
"You cannot remove the heart from the body and expect it to live."
"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together."
"One who uses a spoon to eat cannot take a bite out of a mango."
"Better a child who is alive than a mother who is dead."
"Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it."
"A man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides."
"A stitch in time saves nine."
"He who fights and runs away lives to fight another day."
"Money can’t talk, yet it can make a man hear a lot."
"If you don’t ask, you don’t get."
"When the roots of a tree begin to decay, it spreads death to the branches."
"A fool at forty is a fool forever."
"Even the best cooking pot will not produce food."
"To get lost is to learn the way."
"He who is afraid of asking is ashamed of receiving."
"The child that is not heard will cry until it is heard."
"The mouth that eats is the mouth that is fed."
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