Strong willpower and determination can overcome any obstacle.
Wer rastet, der rostet
He who rests, rusts
🇩🇪 독일어
Berlin, DE
A brilliant German rhyming proverb (rastet/rostet) warning against idleness. Reflects Germany's industrial heritage — the metaphor of rusting like unused machinery is perfect for a culture shaped by engineering and manufacturing. Used to motivate continued effort and lifelong activity.
기여자: AdagIA Team
Where there's a will, there's a way
🇬🇧 영어
London, GB
First recorded in 1640.
기여자: AdagIA Team
Querer es poder
To want is to be able
🇪🇸 스페인어
Madrid, ES
발음: keh-REHR es poh-DEHR
Expresión concisa y directa del español.
기여자: AdagIA Team
Quand on veut, on peut
When one wants, one can
🇨🇦 프랑스어
Montréal, CA
Un cri de ralliement dans la culture québécoise, étroitement lié à l'esprit de la Révolution tranquille et au mouvement d'affirmation culturelle. Souvent utilisé par les parents pour encourager les enfants. La formulation concise et directe est caractéristique du discours motivationnel québécois.
기여자: AdagIA Team
Chi la dura la vince
He who endures it, wins it
🇮🇹 이탈리아어
Rome, IT
Un proverbio italiano per eccellenza sulla perseveranza. La sua forma concisa e incisiva è caratteristica della saggezza proverbiale italiana. Usato in tutta la storia italiana, dalla politica competitiva delle città-stato rinascimentali al mondo degli affari moderno. Uno dei primi proverbi che i bambini italiani imparano.
기여자: AdagIA Team