ఇంట గెలిచి రచ్చ గెలువు
inta gelichi rachcha geluvu
Win at home first, then win in the assembly (public).
This proverb emphasizes that one should first achieve success or harmony within their own household or personal life before attempting to achieve success in the outside world or public affairs. It is often used to advise someone to settle internal matters before focusing on external competitions.
Related Phrases
వేసినట్టే వేస్తే, వెర్రివాడు అయినా గెలుచును
vesinatte veste, verrivadu ayina geluchunu
With continued attempts, even a fool may win. A fool's bolt may sometimes hit the mark.
This proverb emphasizes the power of consistency, practice, and perseverance. It suggests that even someone who lacks natural talent or intelligence can achieve success if they repeatedly perform a task with focus and dedication. In usage, it is often cited to encourage someone to stick to a routine or to highlight that steady practice leads to mastery.
ఇంట గెలిచి రచ్చ గెలవాలి
inta gelichi rachcha gelavali
Win at home first, then win in the assembly.
This proverb emphasizes that one should first achieve success or harmony in their personal life and household before seeking recognition or trying to solve problems in the outside world. It suggests that internal stability is a prerequisite for external success.
నోరు ఉంటే పోరు గెలుస్తాం
noru unte poru gelustam
If you have a mouth, you can win the battle
This expression emphasizes the power of eloquence and communication skills. It suggests that a person who speaks persuasively, boldly, or cleverly can overcome challenges, win arguments, and succeed in difficult situations, even without physical strength.
కోర్టుకెక్కి గెలిచినవాడు ఇంట్లో ఏడిస్తే, ఓడినవాడు వీధుల్లో ఏడుస్తాడు
kortukekki gelichinavadu intlo ediste, odinavadu vidhullo edustadu
The one who wins in court cries at home, while the one who loses cries in the streets.
This proverb highlights the exhausting and draining nature of legal battles. It suggests that in a lawsuit, even the winner suffers significant loss of time, money, and peace of mind (crying privately), whereas the loser faces public ruin and humiliation (crying in the streets). It is used to advise people to settle disputes through compromise rather than going to court.
ఇల్లు గెలవలేనివాడు రచ్చ గెలుచునా?
illu gelavalenivadu rachcha geluchuna?
Will he who cannot rule his own house, rule in the council? He who has no voice in the valley, will have none in the council. (Spanish.)
This proverb suggests that one must first be capable of managing their own personal affairs or household before trying to lead or influence the public. It is used to point out that if someone lacks success or discipline in their private life, they are unlikely to achieve it in external or social matters.
* Quien no aprista en vallejo, no aprista en consejo.
నోరు ఉంటే పోరు గెలుస్తాడు
noru unte poru gelustadu
If he has a mouth he'll win the fight.
This proverb highlights the power of communication and eloquence. It means that a person who is articulate and knows how to argue their case effectively can overcome challenges and emerge victorious in conflicts or difficult situations.
ఇంట గెలిచి రచ్చ గెలవాలి
inta gelichi rachcha gelavali
Win at home first, then win in the public assembly.
This proverb emphasizes that one should first achieve success or establish peace and stability within their own home or personal life before attempting to conquer external challenges or lead others. It suggests that personal credibility starts at home.
గెలవని రాజుకు గప్పాలు మెండు
gelavani rajuku gappalu mendu
A king who cannot win tells many boasts.
This proverb is used to describe people who lack actual skills or achievements but try to compensate by bragging or telling tall tales. It is similar to the English expression 'Empty vessels make the most noise.'
వేసినట్టే వేస్తే, వెర్రివాడైనా గెలుచును
vesinatte veste, verrivadaina geluchunu
If played exactly as before, even a fool can win.
This proverb emphasizes the importance of consistency and repetition in mastering a skill. It suggests that if one repeats a successful action or strategy without deviation, even someone with limited intelligence or skill can eventually achieve success.
కోర్టుకెక్కి ఓడినవాడు కోర్టులో ఏడిస్తే, గెలిచినవాడు ఇంటికొచ్చి ఏడ్చాడట.
kortukekki odinavadu kortulo ediste, gelichinavadu intikochchi edchadata.
If the one who lost the court case cried in the court, the one who won came home and cried.
This proverb highlights the exhausting nature of legal battles and litigation. It suggests that in a lawsuit, there are no real winners because even the victor loses so much time, money, and peace of mind that their victory feels like a defeat. It is used to advise people to settle disputes amicably rather than pursuing lengthy legal action.