1. Nothing is difficult in the world, only those who are willing can do it. ——From "Journey to the West" by Wu Cheng'en in the Ming Dynasty

Translation: There is nothing impossible in the world. As long as you are determined to do it, any difficulty can be overcome.

2. Where there is a will, there is a way. ——"The Book of the Later Han Geng Yan" from the Southern Dynasties

Translation: Refers to those who are ambitious and will eventually succeed in their work. It tells us that in life we ??have to fight and struggle on our own, and to move forward courageously despite the wind and rain.

3. One penny a day, a thousand penny a thousand days, a rope will cut the wood, and a drop of water will penetrate the stone. ——Ban Gu of the Han Dynasty, "Helin Jade Dew, Beheading Officials with One Money"

Translation: The water keeps dripping down, and over time it can penetrate the stone. It is a metaphor that as long as you persevere, you can do difficult things with even a small amount of effort.

4. When heaven is about to entrust a great responsibility to this person, he must first work hard on his mind and body. ——Mencius of the Warring States Period, "Born in Sorrow, Die in Comfort"

Translation: When God wants to place a heavy responsibility on someone, it must first make his mind distressed, his muscles and bones tired, and make him suffer from hunger. , the body is empty and weak, making every action he takes unsatisfactory, thus stimulating his mind, making his temperament persevering, and increasing the abilities he does not possess.

5. Where there is sincerity, gold and stone will open. ——Zhuang Zhou's "Zhuangzi Fisherman" by Zhuang Zhou during the Warring States Period

Translation: Wherever a person's sincerity reaches, it can move heaven and earth and cause metal and stone to crack. It is a metaphor that as long as you work hard and sincerely, any difficult problem can be solved.

6. A horse can make ten steps with one leap; a horse can drive ten times, but the merit lies in perseverance; if you persevere, the rotten wood will not break; if you persevere, gold and stone can be carved. ——"Encouraging Learning" by Gouzi of the Warring States Period

Translation: No matter how good a thousand-mile horse is, it can't reach ten paces by leaping forward; as long as a horse is riding hard, it can go very far. . If you don't insist on carving, even rotten wood cannot penetrate; as long as you insist on carving with disdain, even hard gold and stone can be chiseled through.