101 Activities For Teaching Creativity And Problem Solving

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101 Activities for Teaching Creativity and Problem Solving.Copyright © 2005 by John Wiley &
Sons, Inc. Reproduced by permission of Pfeiffer, an Imprint of Wiley. http://www.pfeiffer.com


  • It takes two to tango.

  • It’s easier to catch flies with honey than with vinegar.

  • Jack of all trades, master of none.

  • Keep your nose to the grindstone.

  • Look before you leap.

  • Loose lips sink ships.

  • Misery loves company.

  • Neither a borrower nor a lender be.

  • Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

  • Out of sight, out of mind.

  • People who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.

  • Rome wasn’t built in a day.

  • Seeing is believing.

  • Something must be seen to be believed.

  • Spare the rod and spoil the child.

  • Stone walls do not a prison make.

  • The early bird gets the worm.

  • The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.

  • The meek shall inherit the earth.

  • The pen is mightier than the sword.

  • Too many cooks spoil the broth.

  • Two heads are better than one.

  • Two’s company and three’s a crowd.

  • Waste not, want not.

  • Where there’s smoke there’s fire.

  • You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink.

  • You can’t judge a book by its cover.

  • You’re barking up the wrong tree.


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