Wise Sayings for Personal Growth and Reflection
English Language Education
Section
Curriculum Development Institute
Education Bureau
Being content with
what we have will
make us emotionally
wealthy.
Every difficult or sad
situation has a more
hopeful side.
Time is precious and
should not be wasted.
The best time to take
action is now.
Laughing (a positive
outlook) can beat
negative emotions
during hard times.
1 out of 20
English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
Being content with
what we have will
make us emotionally
wealthy.
Every difficult or sad
situation has a more
hopeful side.
If someone does you
a favour, take the
chance to return it.
There are different
ways to achieve the
same goal.
2 out of 20
English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
It is better to stop
something bad from
happening than to deal
with it after it has
happened.
Make good use of an
opportunity or a
favourable condition
while it lasts.
Take a chance when it
comes because it
may not come again
after we miss it.
It is important to be
thankful for what we
have, instead of running
after what we don’t.
3 out of 20
English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
Home is the place that
offers you most
emotional comfort, no
matter where you are.
Take a chance when it
comes because it
may not come again
after we miss it.
Laughing (a positive
outlook) can beat
negative emotions
during hard times.
Being thankful is the
quality of a fine and
admirable person.
4 out of 20
English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
Success can only be
achieved through
hard work.
Time is precious and
should not be wasted.
The best time to take
action is now.
Laughing (a positive
outlook) can beat
negative emotions
during hard times.
A true friend helps
you when you are in
trouble or difficulty.
5 out of 20
English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
It takes time and
efforts to achieve
something great.
There are different
ways to achieve the
same goal.
Home is the place that
offers you most
emotional comfort, no
matter where you are.
If someone does you
a favour, take the
chance to return it.
6 out of 20
English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
An unpleasant
situation or difficult
task will come to an
end one day.
Time is precious and
should not be wasted.
The best time to take
action is now.
A true friend helps
you when you are in
trouble or difficulty.
Every difficult or sad
situation has a more
hopeful side.
7 out of 20
English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
Being content with
what we have will
make us emotionally
wealthy.
Be the first to do
something to gain the
advantage over
others.
It is important to be
thankful for what we
have, instead of running
after what we don’t.
There are different
ways to achieve the
same goal.
8 out of 20
English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
It is better to stop
something bad from
happening than to deal
with it after it has
happened.
Life is precious and
should be lived to the
fullest.
With strong
determination, one can
find a way to achieve
one’s goal against all
obstacles.
Laughing (a positive
outlook) can beat
negative emotions
during hard times.
9 out of 20
English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
There are different
ways to achieve the
same goal.
Life is precious and
should be lived to the
fullest.
Make good use of an
opportunity or a
favourable condition
while it lasts.
Be the first to do
something to gain the
advantage over
others.
10 out of 20
English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
End of Set A
Explore a collection of insightful English sayings of wisdom (SOW) that touch on gratitude, resilience, seizing opportunities, and the value of time. These wise sayings encourage positive outlooks, emphasize the importance of being thankful, and highlight the significance of hard work and friendship in navigating life's challenges.
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English Sayings of Wisdom (SOW) Set A English Language Education Section Curriculum Development Institute Education Bureau
1 out of 20 Hide Hints Show Hints 1 1 Being content with what we have will make us emotionally wealthy. 1 1 2 2 2 2 Every difficult or sad situation has a more hopeful side. 3 3 Time is precious and should not be wasted. The best time to take action is now. 4 4 3 3 4 4 Laughing (a positive outlook) can beat negative emotions during hard times. English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
2 out of 20 Hide Hints Show Hints 1 1 Being content with what we have will make us emotionally wealthy. 1 1 2 2 2 2 Every difficult or sad situation has a more hopeful side. 3 3 If someone does you a favour, take the chance to return it. 4 4 3 3 4 4 There are different ways to achieve the same goal. English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
3 out of 20 Hide Hints Show Hints 1 1 It is better to stop something bad from happening than to deal with it after it has happened. 1 1 2 2 2 2 Make good use of an opportunity or a favourable condition while it lasts. 3 3 Take a chance when it comes because it may not come again after we miss it. 4 4 3 3 4 4 It is important to be thankful for what we have, instead of running after what we don t. English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
4 out of 20 Hide Hints Show Hints 1 1 Home is the place that offers you most emotional comfort, no matter where you are. 1 1 2 2 2 2 Take a chance when it comes because it may not come again after we miss it. 3 3 Laughing (a positive outlook) can beat negative emotions during hard times. 4 4 3 3 4 4 Being thankful is the quality of a fine and admirable person. English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
5 out of 20 Hide Hints Show Hints 1 1 Success can only be achieved through hard work. 1 1 2 2 2 2 Time is precious and should not be wasted. The best time to take action is now. 3 3 Laughing (a positive outlook) can beat negative emotions during hard times. 4 4 3 3 4 4 A true friend helps you when you are in trouble or difficulty. English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
6 out of 20 Hide Hints Show Hints 1 1 It takes time and efforts to achieve something great. 1 1 2 2 2 2 There are different ways to achieve the same goal. 3 3 Home is the place that offers you most emotional comfort, no matter where you are. 4 4 3 3 4 4 If someone does you a favour, take the chance to return it. English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
7 out of 20 Hide Hints Show Hints 1 1 An unpleasant situation or difficult task will come to an end one day. 1 1 2 2 2 2 Time is precious and should not be wasted. The best time to take action is now. 3 3 A true friend helps you when you are in trouble or difficulty. 4 4 3 3 4 4 Every difficult or sad situation has a more hopeful side. English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
8 out of 20 Hide Hints Show Hints 1 1 Being content with what we have will make us emotionally wealthy. 1 1 2 2 2 2 Be the first to do something to gain the advantage over others. 3 3 It is important to be thankful for what we have, instead of running after what we don t. 4 4 3 3 4 4 There are different ways to achieve the same goal. English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
9 out of 20 Hide Hints Show Hints 1 1 It is better to stop something bad from happening than to deal with it after it has happened. 1 1 2 2 2 2 Life is precious and should be lived to the fullest. 3 3 With strong determination, one can find a way to achieve one s goal against all obstacles. 4 4 3 3 4 4 Laughing (a positive outlook) can beat negative emotions during hard times. English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
10 out of 20 Hide Hints Show Hints 1 1 There are different ways to achieve the same goal. 1 1 2 2 2 2 Life is precious and should be lived to the fullest. 3 3 Make good use of an opportunity or a favourable condition while it lasts. 4 4 3 3 4 4 Be the first to do something to gain the advantage over others. English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
End of Set A English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB
