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Japanese Proverbs to Urge Action

Japanese proverbs for urging action help turn hesitation into a step, a decision, or the courage to begin. This selection fits moments when readers want to move someone forward without merely giving an order.

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Japanese Proverbs to Urge Action

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損して得取れ

son shite toku tore

Accept a small loss now in order to achieve a much larger gain in the future.

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時は金なり

toki wa kane nari

Time is precious and should not be wasted because it is as valuable as money.

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善は急げ

zen wa isoge

Hurry to do good deeds without hesitation.