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If a drum is sounding excessively loud, it is about to rip apart. [Bí ìlù bá ń dún ju bó ṣe yẹ lọ, ó ti ṣetán láti ya.] - Yoruba Proverb

You do not look for a black goat at night. - African Proverb • Quote

Good character is the true religion (Ìwà l’ẹ̀sìn) - Yoruba Proverb • Wise Quote

The household that pounds yam noisily always thinks that the silent ones don’t eat. - African Proverb • Quote

Walls have ears [Ògiri ní etí.] - Yoruba Proverb • Quote

A cat that dreams of becoming a lion must lose its appetite for rats. - African Proverb • Quote

The hands that make mistakes belong to those who work. - African Proverb • Quote

No matter how short you are, if you step outside, you will see the sky. - African Proverb • Quote

The child who says his mother will not sleep, will also not sleep. - African Proverb • Quote

You do not cut down a big tree with a small axe. - African Proverb • Wise Quote

The pot that will make a good soup must be able to withstand the heat of the fire beneath it. - African Yoruba Proverb • Quote

The cricket with short legs must start digging early, for the long-legged crickets will arrive soon. - Igbo Proverb • African Wise Quote

Sugarcane is sweetest at its joint - African Proverb • Quote

You do not dance to the praise of your enemy - African Proverb • Quote

It is the bud that makes the gourd - African Proverb • Wise Saying

When a farm laborer is praised, his cutting tool will cut more keenly - African Proverb

If you want to grow a long tooth, you must have enough lips to cover it - African Proverb • Wise Saying

A fish with its mouth closed, never gets caught - African Proverb • Wise Saying

It is in the washing of hands that you will know who is eager to rush the food - African Proverb - Quote

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Top Ten Quotes and Thoughts This Week:

  • Mastering your emotions is not about suppressing them, but about understanding them. Only then can you truly overcome negativity and better manage your feelings - Motivational Quote inspired by Thibaut Meurisse's Book "Master Your Emotions"
  • The wise do not dance where envy reigns; for in such a place, joy itself is seen as offense. - Proverb • Quote
  • A hasty man drinks his tea with a fork - Chinese Proverb • Quote
  • The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention. - John Burroughs' Quote
  • Open anger ends in words; hidden anger ends in ruin. One is human, the other is dangerous. - Thought • Quote
  • When someone does something wrong, don’t forget all the things they did right. - Thought • Quote
  • To offend a weak man, tell him the truth, to offend a strong man, tell him a lie. - Proverb • Quote
  • Beware of those who come around only to use you as a ladder, for their loyalty rises with their ambition and disappears once they no longer need to climb. - Thought • Quote
  • People treat you exactly how they feel about you. Don't be blind. - Thought • Quote
  • The evil in the world is the absence of love. - Words of Wisdom • Quote
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