Proverbs Mirror Culture

As we are on the topic of diversity in the workplace, it is also importaant to understand the people we are working with. So here are some example of proverbs from 4 different countries around the worl that reflect their beliefs and tradition and their culture altogether.

China-

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones and little ones into none at all.

 

India-

Large desire is endless poverty,and,I met a hundred men going to Delhi and everyone is my brother.

Jamaica-

No call alligator long mouth till you pass him,and,those who can't dance say the music is no good.

Greece-

First secure an independent income, then practice virtue, and, the old age of an eagle is better than the youth of a sparrow.