Today, America is regarded as the super-power of the world. They have risen to this status in a relatively short span of time. This nation, apart from being emulated in areas of education, information technology, medical research and other ingredients that make it a super power, also have contributed with some valuable words that have inspired the people of the nation to strive and carry their country to where it is today…
Here is a small collection of American proverbs that will lead you to further understand the philosophies of this nation…
- Before eating, always take time to thank the food.
- A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment.
- Day and night cannot dwell together.
- Remember that your children are not your own, but are lent to you by the Creator.
- It is better to be safe than sorry.
- All plants are our brothers and sisters. They talk to us and if we listen, we can hear them.
- Poverty is a noose that strangles humility and breed disrespect for God and man.
- The love of evil is the root of all money.
- If we wonder often, the gift of knowledge will come.
- We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.
- Always count the cost.
- Our first teacher is our own heart.
- Patience is the best medicine.
- Pigs might fly, but they are most unlikely birds.
- Practice makes perfect.