Lead by example, Actions speak louder than words. It is better to be an example for people, showing them how to act, than for you to tell them how they should act and living your life differently.

You get what you deserve. Since God never makes mistakes, whatever happens to you is something that you deserved.

It is possible to influence people positively through one’s words, but at the same time it is just as easy to cause problems by speaking negatively.

Being ignorant of the dangers involved in an action, people sometimes move forward with their plans. If they were more aware of the dangers, they would not have pushed forward.

The straw that broke the camel’s back.

Just because a woman is older does not mean that the sex is not good. In fact, it may be better because she has experience in the matter.

Look for the cause of the problem where it is. In this example, look for the disease by studying the sick person, not by reviewing their bed sheets (that have nothing to do with it).

Faith will move mountains. Having faith in someone or something is such a strong power that it can achieve impossible events, such as moving mountains.

The envy that someone has for others can push them to do something unethical in an attempt to achieve the same level as the other people.

Curiosity killed the cat. Being curious about people and situations can sometimes get you in trouble.

No one ever takes the blame. People don’t stand up and admit when they’re wrong.

What is important is not to obtain something, but to show how well you can use it. For example, getting a job is not what is important, however working well and showing your expertise.

Points out that a situation has not occurred not from lack of trying.

Charity begins at home. Pay attention to your surroundings before you start thinking about other things further away. If you are going to help others, help your neighbors first, before helping people in other cities or countries.

Out of sight, out of mind. Once a person is gone from your view (often in a romantic sense) it is easy to forget about them, and move on.

Nothing lasts forever. Said to someone that is suffering through a problem or situation, consoling them that eventually they will die and the problem will go away.

When someone is bothering you, this phrase is an indirect way of telling them to go somewhere else, and stop bothering you.

To move rapidly, to go by quickly

Fight against all odds. To achieve something against all possibilities, Overcome difficult obstacles.

Something smells here. This is a bad situation. Something is not right here.

Here today, gone tomorrow. Highlights both the mortality of humans, and the unexpectedness with which death can arrive.

You owe me one. Comment made after helping a friend out of a jam, highlights that you expect the same in return in the future.

Give credit where credit is due. You should recognize people for the good they have done.

The person that anticipates events is worth extra

What goes around comes around. Whatever you did as a child, your children will do the same thing to you.

Like father, like son. Children mimic what they see their parents doing.

Criticizes the person that arrives for dinner, eats and then immediately leaves. Someone does this regularly comes off as a freeloader and rude.

Worry about yourself and how you act, you do not need to compare yourself to others and see what they’re up to.