Today’s African Proverb (3.11.11)

If you educate a man you educate an individual, but if you educate a woman you educate a nation.  (Ghana)

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Today’s African Proverb (2.22.11)

If the bird can scream, it cannot be caught by the wild beast. (Ghana)

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Today’s African Proverb (2.11.11)

Do not let what you cannot do tear from your hands what you can. (Ghana- Ashanti)

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Today’s African Proverb (1.30.11)

The warrior wins a battle by pressing forward.  (Ghana- Twi)

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Today’s African Proverb (1.19.11)

If someone is chasing you and has not stopped, you don’t say: “I am tired of running.”  (Ghana)

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Today’s African Proverb (1.6.11)

Like a turtle, every man should stick out his neck if he wants to go forward.  (Ghana)

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Today’s African Proverb (12.28.10)

Help me during the floods, I will help you during the drought. (Tanzania- Haya)

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Today’s African Proverb (11.27.10)

If the dance is pleasing, even the lame crawl to it. (Ghana-Twi)

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Today’s African Proverb (11.26.10)

They ate our food, and forgot our names. (Ghana, Togo)

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Today’s African Proverb (11.23.10)

The family is like the forest. If you are outside, it is dense; if you are inside, you see that each tree has its own position. (Nigeria, Ghana)

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Today’s African Proverb (10.21.10)

The man chased away with a club comes back, but the one chased away with reason will not.  (Ghana)

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Today’s African Proverb (9.26.10)

Although the snake does not fly, it has caught the bird whose home is in the sky. (Ghana)

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Today’s African Proverb (9.24.10)

A long illness is worse than a mortal illness. (Ghana)

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Today’s African Proverb (9.19.10)

Small trickles of water make a flood.  (Ghana)

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Today’s African Proverb (9.7.10)

Even the sea accepts raindrops.  (Ghana)

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