Дорогу осилит идущий
With accent marks:
Доро́гу оси́лит иду́щий.
Translation:
The one who walks will go through.
Meaning:
This proverb means: the one who acts will overcome all obstacles.
This is an old expression that is also quoted in Latin: viam supervadet vadens.
Other Russian proverbs
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Не плюй в колодец – пригодится водицы напиться
Do not spit in the well - you will need it when thirsty
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The eyes are scared, but the hands are doing.
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You see your friends in the times of trouble.
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Better late than never.
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Век живи, век учись, а дураком помрёшь
Live for a century, learn for a century, but die being a fool anyway.
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В здоровом теле – здоровый дух
In a healthy body, healthy mind.
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Who is talking about what, and a lousy one about the bath.
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Не руби сук, на котором сидишь
Do not chop the branch you sit on
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