Pulling Proverbs

The marksman hitteth the mark partly by pulling, partly by letting go. (Egyptian Proverb)
Pulling the devil by the leg is a bad grip. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Even pulling a fish out of the pond requires some effort. View proverb
Russian Proverb
If you enjoy riding, you better enjoy pulling the sleigh. View proverb
Russian Proverb
You won't help the new plants grow by pulling them up higher. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
You won't help shoots grow by pulling them up higher. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When a stiff-necked bull stands with its four legs planted firmly and refuses to move, you cannot make it go ahead only by pulling it by the reins and using your whip. View proverb
African Proverb
From twenty to thirty, neither pulling nor pushing, from thirty on up a woman is of no further use. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb