Theme of Folk Wisdom

success

English proverbs, idioms and expressions related to this theme.

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"Almost" never killed a fly

is said for

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An empty hand is no lure for a hawk.

informs that

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Go to the ends of the earth.

meaning

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He dances well to whom fortune pipes.

meaning that

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He laughs best who laughs last.

states that

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He that never climbed never fell.

meaning that

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He who would eat the nut must first crack the shell.

It suggests that

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Learn to say before you sing.

said to mean that

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Make haste slowly.

suggests that

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None but the brave deserve the fair.

declares that

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Nothing succeeds like success.

suggests that

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Slow and steady wins the race.

states that

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Slow but sure.

meaning that

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The proof of the pudding is in the eating.

said to mean that

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To come off with flying colours.

said for

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The devil looks after his own.

suggests that

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Every man is the architect of his destiny.

is stating that

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Hitch one's wagon to a star

indicates

saying

What matters is what works

saying suggesting that

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Quick ripe, quick rotten,

suggests that