Greatness alone in not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare.
Proverb
It doesn’t work to leap a twenty-foot chasm in two ten-foot jumps.
Time gives good advice. (El tiempo da buen consejo.)
Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly.
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Measure twice, cut once.
Even a broken clock is right twice a day.
A hand that's dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor.