Many of you may have heard a lot of Chinese proverbs, but how many English proverbs do you know? Today we are going to share ten proverbs that you can use at work to create an upbeat workplace.
1. Always put your best foot forward
It may be an uphill battle, but you should always put your best foot forward to have any chances of succeeding.
2. No cross, no crown
No cross, no crown. It is more precious when you taste the bitter before the sweet.
3. Where there’s a will, there’s a way
Set your goals and you can make them happen. Where there’s a will, there’s a way.
4. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it
He suggests changing the current strategy. However, in my opinion, ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.’.
5. Don’t bite off more than you can chew
Are you sure you want to manage all five projects at the same time? Don’t bite off more than you can chew.
6. Make hay while the sun shines
They can be our big clients if we perform well in this sales pitch. Make hay while the sun shines.
7. Nothing ventured, nothing gained
There is always a proverb for entrepreneurs, ‘nothing ventured, nothing gained’.
8. Many hands make light work
Let’s do this together! Many hands make light work.
9. No living man all things can
It’s okay to make mistakes. No living man all things can.
10. Give credit where credit is due
The boss gives credit where credit is due. Therefore, there are high dividends for the employees when the company makes a huge profit from sales.
