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Chinese Proverb

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Business: Chinese Proverb
A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

Action: Chinese Proverb
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.

Ability: Chinese Proverb
Behind every able man, there are always other able men.

Action: Chinese Proverb
If you want to know your past - look into your present conditions. If you want to know your future - look into your present actions.

Action: Chinese Proverb
Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.

Belief: Chinese Proverb
The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water; but to walk on the earth.

Ancestry: Chinese Proverb
To forget one's ancestors is to be a brook without a source, a tree without a root.

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