Need these idioms in a difficult situation

A young idler, an old beggar. Young and hard, the old man is sad.

Clumsy birds have to start flying early.

He would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom. The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

Rome was not built in a day. Rome was not built in a day.

Pain past is pleasure. The pain of the past is happiness.

While there is life, there is hope. There is hope in life.

Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand. There is knowledge in the brain, better than money in the hand.

Storms make trees take deeper roots. The storm made the trees take root.

Nothing is impossible for a willing heart.

The shortest answer is doing. The simplest answer is to do it.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

Great hopes make great man. Great ideals make great people.

God helps those who help themselves.

In doing we learn.

East or west, home is best. Good in the West, or the best in the family.

Good company on the road is the shortest cut.

Constant dropping wears the stone.

Misfortunes never come alone/single. Misfortunes are not alone.

Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.

Better late than never. Late is better than not; late is better than not coming.

It's never too late to mend. It’s too late to change, and it’s not too late.

If a thing is worth doing it is worth doing well. If things are worth doing, it is worth doing.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. No enthusiasm can't make great achievements.

Actions speak louder than words. Actions are louder than words.

Lifeless, faultless. Only dead people do not make mistakes.

From small beginning come great things. Great begins with small.