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Shot Proverbs

You arrive mr. Big shot but leave mr. Nobody. (African Zulu Proverb)
Every shot does not bring down a bird. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
If the bird hadn't sung, it wouldn't have been shot. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Had the pheasant not screamed, it wouldn't have been shot. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
It is easy to dodge a spear that comes in front of you but hard to avoid an arrow shot from behind. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
An arrow shot upright falls on the shooter's head. View proverb
English Proverb
If you were born to be shot, you'll never be hung. View proverb
English Proverb
If `almost' did not exist, said the woman, "than I would have shot a hare." View proverb
Danish Proverb
He is a bad shot who cannot find an excuse. View proverb
German Proverb
A fine shot never killed a bird. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Don't sell the fur until the bear has been shot. (Swedish Proverb)
Dont sell the skin, until you have shot the bear. View proverb
Norwegian Proverb
We are often shot with our own feathers. View proverb
English Proverb
An arrow once shot is hard to get back. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
A fool's bolt is soon shot. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
Many buy the bearskin before the bear is shot. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
Charge nae mair shot than the piece ‘ll bear. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
Many a shot goes into the heather. View proverb
Scottish Gaelic Proverb
Better to be shot with a crossbow than rejected by a window slammed shut. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
A man who shoots his arrows as he makes them does not realize when he has shot a whole sheaf. View proverb
Ibo Proverb
What is a big shot except a little shot that kept on shooting. (Traditional Proverb)
An arrow shot upright falls on the shooter's head. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
Don't sell the fur until the bear has been shot. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
An arrow once shot never comes back. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
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