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One who waits for chance may wait a year.
Yoruba Proverb
One who waits patiently will catch a big fish.
Japanese Proverb
Everything comes to him who waits.
English Proverb
The fox that waits until the chicken falls from the perch dies from hunger.
Greek Proverb
He who waits shall live to see.
Czech Proverb
He who waits for a chance may wait for a long time.
Nigerian Proverb
He who waits for another's platter has a cold meal.
Catalan Proverb
The quail waits for the stick; the idle loiterer about a place waits for a kick from an old boot.
South African Proverb
The seed waits for its garden or ground where it will be sown.
South African Proverb
Time waits for no one.
Japanese Proverb
Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time.
Chinese Proverb
He who waits for the moon waits for darkness.
African Proverb
He who moves with each day is better than another who waits for luck.
African Proverb
The man with no patience waits for daylight, and when it comes he'll be blind.
Arabic Proverb
Time waits for no man.
Danish Proverb
He who waits for dead men's shoes, may have to go long barefoot.
Danish Proverb
The one who waits the fine day, will get the fine day.
Irish Proverb
Time passes, it waits for nobody.
Hungarian Proverb
He who waits gets a tailwind, and he who rows, a harbour.
Faroese Proverb
Who waits hoping in plans and dreams, loses time, and collects flies and troubles.
Sicilian Proverb
Whoever waits for time to pass loses time.
Sicilian Proverb
If he waits long enough the world will be his own.
Dutch Proverb
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