創そう業ぎょうは易やすく守しゅ成せいは難かたし

expression

starting a business is easy; keeping it going is hard

Proverb emphasizing that maintaining success is more difficult than achieving it initially. Often used in business or leadership contexts.

• 「創そう業ぎょうは易やすく守しゅ成せいは難かたし」と言いわれるように、会かい社しゃを長ながく続つづけるのは大たい変へんだ。

  As the saying goes, 'Starting a business is easy; keeping it going is hard' — it's tough to keep a company running for a long time.