1.Deliberate slowly,執行 promptly.
慢慢酌量,快快行動.
2.Put your shoulder to the wheel.
努力工作.
3.Never do things by halves.
做事不要半途而廢.
4.In for a penny,in for a pound.
做事一開頭,就要做到底；一不做,二不休.
5.Many hands make quick work.
人多干活快.
6.Many hands make light work.眾擎易舉.
7.A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
技術拙劣的工人抱怨自己的工具.
8.Diligence is the mohter of success.
勤奮是成功之母.
9.Idleness is the root of all evil.
懶惰乃萬惡之源.
10.Care and diligence bring luck.
謹慎和勤奮帶來好運
11.Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
勤勉是好運之母.
12.Industry is fortune’s right hand,and frugality her left.
勤勉是幸運的右手,世儉是幸運的左手.
13.Idleness is the key of beggary.
懶惰出乞丐.
14.No root,no fruit.
無根就無果.
15.Idle people (folks) have the most labour (take the most pains).
懶人做工作,越懶越費力.
16.Sloth is the key of poverty.
惰能致貧.
17.Sloth turneth the edge of wit.
懶散能磨去才智的鋒芒.
18.An idle brain is the devil’s workshop.
懶漢的頭腦是魔鬼的工廠.
19.The secret of wealth lieth in the letters SAVE.
節儉是致富的秘訣.
20. Time flies.
時光易逝.