Jewish proverb of the day: “A righteous man falls down seven times and gets up” — Life lessons on failure, resilience, perseverance and why getting up matters more th…

Jewish proverb of the day is about never giving up teaches a simple life lesson. The quote by King Solomon says even good ...

African proverb of the day: 'No shortcuts exist to the top of...' Life lessons on patience, hard work, success and why true dedication is required to achieve goals

African proverb of the day highlights the lesson behind the saying “No shortcuts exist to the top of a palm tree.” The ...

Chinese proverb of the day: 'A blind horse always...' Life lessons on fear, anxiety, knowledge and why confidence is vital for success

Chinese proverb of the day explains the lesson behind “A blind horse always frightens itself.” The saying shows that fear and ...
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Poetry from Daily Life: If 'brevity is the soul of wit,' proverbs are full of it

This week’s guest on Poetry in Daily Life is Nile Stanley, PhD, who lives in Jacksonville, Florida. A teacher educator, artist-in-residence, and researcher for 36 years, he has been on a mission to ...

Chinese proverb of the day: 'Large chickens don’t eat' life lessons on human nature, success and why focusing on the big picture is vital

Chinese proverb of the day highlights the meaning of “Large chickens don’t eat small rice.” The saying explains why people ...