11------Easy does it Some things require gentleness for success. One should not push too hard. Force may cause damage 12-----The bigger they are, the harder they fall Do not be discouraged by the size of your problem or the fame of yourcompetitor. (the saying is traced to a boxer preparing to fight anopponent much larger than he was.) 13-----All is well that ends well If we can come to a successful conclusion, let us forget about the pain and mistakes along the way. 14-----Go for it Go ahead and try to achieve your goal. Don't worry about failing.Similar to this proverb--God provides food to every bird, but he won'tcast to its nest, you got to earn it. 15-----Every little bit helps If someone apologizes for giving only a small gift, the recipient mayencourage the giver by quoting this proverb. This is especially true ifthere is a huge job to do or a huge amount of money to be raised frommany people. 16-----Look before you leap Don't jump into a situation carelessly. You may land in difficulty. 17-----All that glitters is not gold Do not be fooled by worthless things that seem valuable or look attractive. "Fool's gold " is the popular name for a kind of stone that glitters like gold but contains no gold at all. 18------Curiosity killed the cat Do not ask too many questions or become too curious about things. You may get yourself into trouble like a cat that does not see the danger in a new situation. 19-----Don't put all your eggs in one basket Do not risk everything in one place or on one project. Divide your sources that one failure will not ruin you. Similar to this proverb---Do not use both feet to test the depth of the river. 20-----Don't bite off more than you can chew Do not attempt something too large for you to handle. |