Time for some reflection

// August 10th, 2009 // Thoughts

8 months of 2009 have passed and have you ever reflected on your past actions?
What have you achieved so far? Have you gotten wiser? Did you manage to keep to your new year resolutions? Time passes by so fast that sometimes we need some alone time to reflect on our lives. Now, take a moment, close your eyes and journey back to the beginning of 2009. Reflect on things that you have done or have had happened to you for the past 8 months and while you’re at it, play your favourite tune, it helps!

Here are some Chinese proverbs for your reading pleasure.

A little impatience will spoil great plans.
Chinese Proverb

Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.
Chinese Proverb

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Chinese Proverb

If you bow at all, bow low.
Chinese Proverb

A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
Chinese Proverb

A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
Chinese Proverb

Behave toward everyone as if receiving a guest.
Chinese Proverb

A fall into a ditch makes you wiser.
Chinese Proverb

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without one.
Chinese Proverb

He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
Chinese Proverb

An inch of time is an inch of gold but you can’t buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.
Chinese Proverb

Love it, loathe it? Comments are appreciated.

-Boon

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