nothing ventured,nothing gained.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
nothing is impossible to a willing heart. 心之所願，無事不成。
where there is life, there is hope. 有生命必有希望。
all things are difficult before they are easy. 凡事必先難後易。
better to light one candle than to curse the darkness. 與其詛咒黑暗，不如燃起蠟燭。
the shortest answer is doing. 最簡短的回答就是行動。
rome wasn't built in a day.偉業非一業建成。
great minds think alike.英雄所見略同
one picture is worth a thousand wards.百聞不如一見
four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more. 成功的秘訣就是四個簡單的字：多一點點。
birds of a feather flock together.物以類聚
life is full of ups and dowms.生活充滿起伏。
it's no use crying over spilt milk./what's done cannot be undone.覆水難收
the grass is greener on the other side of the fence.隔岸風景好;鄰家芳草綠。
hunger is the best sauce.飢餓是最好的調味品
better late than never.遲做總比不做好。
god helps those who help themselves.天助自助者。
love me,love my dog.愛屋及烏
he bites off more than he can chew.貪多嚼不爛
to teach a fish how to swim.孔子面前賣文章。
a little knowledge is dangerous.一知半解最危險
well begun,half done.好的開始是成功的一半
every cloud has a silver lining.否極泰來
look before you leap.三思而後行。
i feel strongly that i can make it. 我堅信我一定能成功。