1. Pain past is pleasure.
2. While there is life, there is hope.
3. Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.
4. Storms make trees take deeper roots.
5. Nothing is impossible for a willing heart.
6. The shortest answer is doing.
7. All things are difficult before they are easy.
8. Great hopes make great man. (伟大的理想造就伟大的人。)
9. God helps those who help themselves.(天助自助者。)
10.The tongue is boneless but it breaks bones.(舌无骨却能折断骨。/人言可畏)
11. Knowing something of everything and everything of something. (通百艺而专一长。)
12. East or west, home is best.(东好西好,还是家里最好。)
13. Two heads are better than one.(三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮。)
14. Good company on the road is the shortest cut.(行路有良伴就是捷径。)
15. Constant dropping wears the stone.(滴水穿石。)
16.Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.(无热情成就不了伟业。)
17.Actions speak louder than words.(行动比语言更响亮。)
18. Better late than never.(迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来好。)