Japanese Proverbs Quotes & Sayings

One of my favorite Japanese proverbs is "Fall down 7 times, stand up 8". — Georges St-Pierre

Oh, the most fun thing I've ever been asked to autograph was breasts. — Peter Tork

There is a madness that is joy, and a madness that is just madness. — Marty Rubin

I'm this thing that emerged from it, some kind of miserable Phoenix. — Maria Dahvana Headley

I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on. — Gavin DeGraw

The Rich arrived in pairs
And also in Rolls Royces;
They talked of their affairs
In loud and strident voices ...
The Poor arrived in Fords,
Whose features they resembled;
They laughed to see so many Lords
And Ladies all assembled.
The People in Between
Looked underdone and harassed,
And our of place and mean,
And Horribly embarrassed. — Hilaire Belloc

Get up! There is an old Japanese Proverb that says, "Fall seven times, stand up eight." In Proverbs 24:16 it says "Though a righteous man falls seven times, he rises again". No matter your struggle today; find the courage to get up again. When you've disappointed others and yourself, take heart! There is forgiveness. God can and will restore you ...once more. When all you have left is Him; you have everything you need to start over again. — Jason Versey