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actions speak louder than words
Definition:  someone’s character is best reflected by his or her actions rather than just saying, it is easy to say things but harder to act
Usage:  Karen always tells johnny that she loves him, but she never does anything to prove that; today Johnny told her that he will believe it when he sees it because actions speak louder than words
SEPEDI
Translation:  ditiro di bolela go feta mantšu
Proverb: re tla re ke dipitsi ra bona ka mebala
XITSONGA
Translation:  swiendlo swi vulavula ku tlula marito
Proverb: hi ta ku i timangwa loko hi vona hi mavala
TSHIVENḒA
Translation:  nyito dzi ambesa u fhira maipfi
Proverb: ri ḓe ndi mbiḓi ro vhona mavhala