Brazillian portuguese sayings

1. "Quem não tem cão, caça com gato." (Literal translation: "If you don't have a dog, hunt with a cat." Meaning: Make do with what you have.)

2. "Quem espera sempre alcança." (Literal translation: "Whoever waits always achieves." Meaning: Patience pays off.)

3. "Quem semeia vento, colhe tempestade." (Literal translation: "Who sows the wind, reaps the storm." Meaning: Negative actions have consequences.)

4. "Água mole em pedra dura, tanto bate até que fura." (Literal translation: "Soft water on hard stone, hits until it pierces." Meaning: Persistence pays off.)

5. "Quem não arrisca, não petisca." (Literal translation: "Who doesn't risk, doesn't get a bite." Meaning: You have to take risks to achieve something.)

6. "Casa de ferreiro, espeto de pau." (Literal translation: "Blacksmith's house, wooden skewer." Meaning: Sometimes people neglect their own needs while taking care of others.)

7. "Em terra de cego, quem tem um olho é rei." (Literal translation: "In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king." Meaning: In a situation where others lack knowledge or skill, even a little bit can make a big difference.)

8. "Quem não chora, não mama." (Literal translation: "Who doesn't cry, doesn't get breastfed." Meaning: If you don't ask for something, you won't get it.)

9. "Quem com ferro fere, com ferro será ferido." (Literal translation: "Whoever hurts with iron, will be hurt with iron." Meaning: What goes around comes around.)

10. "Deus ajuda quem cedo madruga." (Literal translation: "God helps those who wake up early." Meaning: Hard work and determination lead to success.)

Above is Brazillian portuguese sayings.