Appreciation of Inspiring Quotes

1. I am a clumsy scholar. I don’t have enough talent, so I rely on hard work. ——Mei Lanfang

2. The purpose of life does not lie in its length but in how we use it. Many people live a short life but a long life. ——Montaigne

3. If you want to succeed, you must create your own opportunities. You must not sit stupidly on the roadside and wait for someone to pass by and invite you to join you on the road to wealth and happiness. ——Songfu

4. The lit torch is not for the sake of the torch itself, just like our virtue should illuminate others more than ourselves. ——Shakespeare

5. Adversity can make people smarter, although it cannot make people rich. ——Toffler

6. The only shortcoming we will not correct is weakness. ——Ostrovsky

7. What people lack is not talent but ambition, not the ability to succeed but the will to work hard. ——Buerwei

8. A fool thinks he is smart, but a wise man knows he is a fool. ——Shakespeare

9. Working hard is the mother of all inventions. By working hard at everything, you can get the truth of things. ——Tao Xingzhi

10. Life should be like a candle, burning from top to bottom, always bright. ——Xiao Chunu

11. Have confidence and then go all out - if you have this concept, everything will be successful nine times out of ten. ——Wilson

12. You don’t need any special talents to succeed, just do the little things you can do well. ——Weilong

13. The virtue needed for luck is temperance, and the virtue needed for adversity is tenacity. The latter is more valuable than the former. ——Bacon

14. Miracles often appear in times of bad luck. ——Bacon

15. Luck is not without fear and trouble; misfortune is not without comfort and hope. ——Bacon

16. Those who light candles to illuminate others will not bring darkness to themselves. ——Jefferson

17. Hard-working people will have all kinds of luck, while lazy people will have only one kind of misfortune. ——Finnish proverb

18. A person with a pure heart lives a life full of sweetness and joy. ——Leo Tolstoy

19. A person who only fills his mind with himself is the emptiest person.

——Lermontov

20. Isn’t adverse luck the touchstone of character? ——Balzac