Early Birds Catches the Worm
Early bird catches the worm
Nowadays, people are becoming accustomed to the fast-paced culture, sometimes we ignore the functions of varieties of proverbs around us, the proverbs are just naturally coming out our mouths to express feelings and emotions. To be honest, before we settled on this topic, I did not think about it often, but when I went through this proverb kingdom, it was surprising to find out that the proverbs play a big part in our daily lives. The proverbs are core thoughts passed from generation to generation. Each proverb has the features of time, and new ideas can be added to the old ones. The classic proverbs never worried about fading. Like the proverb “Early bird catches the worm”, people all over the world are still saying and using this phrase today. Although in different languages, we use completely different words, but still convey the same meaning. For example, In China, there is a similar saying: “The quick-footed mount first.”
This proverb usually plays a traditional role in daily life, fitting well into this competitive and materialistic society. Everybody wants to be the first, to stand on the top of the mountain. Although the university year is still in its early stages, students who are applying for graduate positions in 2009 have almost missed their chance. Companies have begun their recruitment earlier this year. These companies never worry about lacking in people to work for them, what they really need are those who are eagerly preparing his/her resume to get into the company. Human life is transient, so beginning a career at a young age is an “early-bird” and wise choice. American’s Next Top Model has been a hot TV show for years, which I have been watching for a long time. Every time the contestants are surely to be at a young age, because if you get into the competition at 25,you are already too old and the judges and other competitors will always use age as an issue, though unconsciously. Most people have their dreams when
Nowadays, people are becoming accustomed to the fast-paced culture, sometimes we ignore the functions of varieties of proverbs around us, the proverbs are just naturally coming out our mouths to express feelings and emotions. To be honest, before we settled on this topic, I did not think about it often, but when I went through this proverb kingdom, it was surprising to find out that the proverbs play a big part in our daily lives. The proverbs are core thoughts passed from generation to generation. Each proverb has the features of time, and new ideas can be added to the old ones. The classic proverbs never worried about fading. Like the proverb “Early bird catches the worm”, people all over the world are still saying and using this phrase today. Although in different languages, we use completely different words, but still convey the same meaning. For example, In China, there is a similar saying: “The quick-footed mount first.”
This proverb usually plays a traditional role in daily life, fitting well into this competitive and materialistic society. Everybody wants to be the first, to stand on the top of the mountain. Although the university year is still in its early stages, students who are applying for graduate positions in 2009 have almost missed their chance. Companies have begun their recruitment earlier this year. These companies never worry about lacking in people to work for them, what they really need are those who are eagerly preparing his/her resume to get into the company. Human life is transient, so beginning a career at a young age is an “early-bird” and wise choice. American’s Next Top Model has been a hot TV show for years, which I have been watching for a long time. Every time the contestants are surely to be at a young age, because if you get into the competition at 25,you are already too old and the judges and other competitors will always use age as an issue, though unconsciously. Most people have their dreams when