Proverb Bookmark

Be encouraged by the wisdom of African proverbs.  An inspirational gift for any book lover you know - bookmarks are printed on thick cardstock and paired with a flash of colorful kitenge fabric.

"A tree cannot stand without roots." -Congolese Proverb

"If you can walk, you can dance; if you can talk, you can sing." - Zimbabwe Proverb

"Gratitude is the heart's memory." -African Proverb

"Success is a journey, not a destination." - African Proverb

"He who forgives ends the argument." - African Proverb

"The chameleon looks in all directions before moving." - Ugandan Proverb

"An ear that listens is followed by blessings." - Samburu Proverb

"If you want to know the end, look at he beginning." - African Proverb

"Home is not where we live; home is where we belong." - African Proverb

"The house is never too small as long as there is space in the heart." - Tanzanian Proverb

"He who learns, teaches." - Senegalese Proverb

"Knowledge is like a garden - if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested." - African Proverb

"Wherever a man goes to live, his character goes with him." - African Proverb

"Hold a true friend with both of your hands." - Nigerian Proverb

"He who tells the truth is never wrong." - Swahili Proverb

"A wise man fills his brain before emptying his mouth." - Kenyan Proverb

"Little by little, the bird builds its nest." - Nigerian Proverb

"Curiosity is the beginning of knowledge." - Egyptian Proverb

"A clear conscience makes a soft pillow." - African Proverb

"With a little seed of imagination you can grow a field of hope." - African Proverb

Proceeds benefit the women of Amani ya Juu. Tunajenga is a partner in providing whole-life peace through job skills training, meaningful work, and fair trade employment for men in Kenya.