African Proverbs and Quotes About Problem
16 African sayings about problem — 7 proverbs, 9 quotes.
About these problem sayings
Every saying in the archive filed under problem: 7 proverbs, 9 quotes. 2 of them carry a written explanation of what it means; the rest are being added over time.
They come from Nigeria (4), Kenya (4), United Kingdom (1), Congo (1) and Guinea (1).
Named writers and speakers on this subject include Wangari Maathai (4), Chinua Achebe (1) and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (1).
A few from this collection:
- When the shadow of a tree is bent, straighten the tree not the shadow.
- A pretty basket does not prevent worries.
- Every morning when I wake up, I make up my mind to solve as many problems, before retiring home.
Sayings here often sit under other subjects too — most often Trouble, Beauty, Hard Work and Wisdom.
Or see every subject in the archive.