Fall Seven Times and Stand Up Eight – Japanese Proverb

Japanese proverb - determination
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
This is one of my favorite Japanese proverbs: Fall seven times and stand up eight. When life knocks you down, stand back up. Keep trying! Success, failure, and determination concept.

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I guess I am a fan of Japanese wisdom. Here are three more proverbs.

Japanese proverb
Only staying active will make you want to live a hundred years.
Japanese proverb
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
Japanese proverb
If you understand everything, you must be misinformed.

What is your favorite Japanese saying?

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