If a young man does not work hard, an old man will be sad.——An ancient Chinese Yuefu poem "Long Song Xing"

2 Diligence leads to diligence, while playfulness leads to waste.——Han Yu's "Jin Xue Jie" 》

3 An inch of time is worth an inch of gold, and an inch of gold cannot buy an inch of time.——"Zengguang Xianwen"

4 Heaven moves in a healthy way, and a gentleman strives to constantly strive for self-improvement.——"Book of Changes· Qian·Xiang》

5 Those who are not strong in ambition are not wise.——"Mozi·Cultivation"

6 Green, taken from blue and green from blue; ice, water Because of it, I am colder than water. ——"Xunzi Encouraging Learning"

7 Aspirations should be high. ——Zhuge Liang's "Book of Admonitions to Foreign Students"

8 Husband's ambitions are all over the world, thousands of miles away Just like the neighbors. - Cao Zhi's "Giving the White Horse to Wang Biao"

9 Where there is a will, things will come true. - "The Book of the Later Han·Biography of Geng"

11 When you are at the top, you can see everyone at a glance The mountain is small. —— Du Fu's "Looking at the Mountains"

12 years old, it is cold, and then I know that the pines and cypresses will wither. ——"The Analects of Confucius·Zihan"

13 Heaven will assign great responsibilities to people. That is, one must first strain his mind, strain his muscles and bones, starve his body and skin, deplete his body, and mess up his actions. - "Mencius Gaozi Xia"

14 Keep it up, Rotten wood cannot be broken; if you persevere, gold and stone can be carved. - "Xunzi Encouraging Learning"

15 Stones can be broken, but not strong; elixir can be polished, but not red. - "Lu "Shi Chun Qiu · Honesty and Integrity"

16 With sincerity, gold and stone are opened. - "Book of the Later Han·Biography of the Ten Kings of Guangwu"

17 Worry and labor can rejuvenate a country, and leisure can destroy it. Body.——"New History of the Five Dynasties·Preface to the Biography of Lingguan"

19 The road is far away, I will search up and down.——Qu Yuan's "Li Sao"

20 I dare not forget to worry about the country despite my humble position. The coffin has to be sealed before things are settled. - Lu You's "The Rise of Illness"

21 A foot is short; an inch is long; things are insufficient; wisdom is unclear. .——Qu Yuan's "Buju"

22 If you want to be more skilled, grind an iron pestle into a needle.——Cao Xue's "Guangji of Sichuan·Pengshan County, South Sichuan Road"

23 A rope cuts a tree, and a drop of water penetrates a stone. —— Luo Dajing, "Helin Jade Dew"

24 If you travel every day, you are not afraid of thousands of miles; if you do it often, you are not afraid of thousands of things. - "Proverbs Lianbi· "Handling Things"

26 Things in the world are often accomplished due to hardship and failure due to extravagance. - Lu You

27 Accumulating soil becomes a mountain, accumulating water becomes a sea. - " Xunzi·Confucianism"

28 People are not sages, and no one can do anything wrong. - "Traditional Rules of Customs"

29 Being determined and courageous is called firmness. Firmness, The virtues of strangers. - "Records of Military Training: Just Return to Harm"

30 Sacrificing one's life to go to the national disaster, seeing death as a sudden return home. - Cao Zhi's "White Horse"

31 Every man is responsible for the rise and fall of the world. - Gu Yanwu

32 If a husband does not serve the country, he will end up poor and lowly. - Chen Gongyin's "Shooting Tigers and Shooting Stones"

33 In times of crisis, the integrity of ministers must be seen. In troubled times, loyalty and good will come to light.——Bao Zhao's "Generation from Jibeimen Xing"

34 If you only want to benefit the country's life and death, how can you avoid it because of misfortunes and fortunes?——Lin Zexu's "Going to the Rong Dynasty to tell family members at the entrance of the road"

36 The truth is the most sincere. Without sincerity, it cannot move people. - "Zhuangzi Fisherman"

37 Don't do evil because it is small, and don't do good because it is small. Don’t do it. Only those who are virtuous and virtuous can obey others.——Liu Bei

38 Pride cannot last, desire cannot be indulged, happiness cannot be extreme, and ambition cannot be fulfilled.——Wei Zheng

39 Only when you are not arrogant can you be arrogant, and do not use favors to dominate. - Zhuge Liang

40 Destiny is ambition. - Zhu Xi

41 Those who established great things in ancient times did not Only extraordinary talents must have perseverance. ——Su Shi

Part 2: Classic inspirational quotes and aphorisms - Modern China Chapter Return to Table of Contents

1 The journey of life, The future is far away and very dark. But don’t be afraid. Only those who are not afraid have a road. - Lu Xun

2 Life is like climbing a mountain, but finding a way out is a learning process. In this process, we should learn to be stable and calm, and learn how to find vitality in panic. ——Xi Murong

3 As a human being, we should be like a candle, giving out some heat and light in our limited life. Bringing light and warmth to others. - Xiao Chunv

4 The so-called genius is just using the time that others spend drinking coffee on work. - Lu Xun

5 The hope of mankind is like an eternal star, and dark clouds cannot cover its light. Especially today, peace is not an ideal or a dream, it is the wish of all people.——Ba Jin

6 We are the masters of the country and should always think about the country. - Lei Feng

7 We love our nation, which is the source of our self-confidence. - Zhou Enlai

8 Spring Silkworms The silk thread will not be exhausted until death, and the life of a person will not stop. If you are still alive, you need to work hard, leaving it as a good category for youth. - Wu Yuzhang

9 The enemy of learning is your own satisfaction. If you want to study something seriously, you must start from The beginning of not being complacent. To ourselves, we should be "never tired of learning" and "never tired of teaching" towards others. We should adopt this attitude. - Mao Zedong

10 Mistakes and setbacks teach us and make us smarter Once we get up, our situation will be better. Mistakes are inevitable for any political party or individual, so we ask for fewer mistakes. When mistakes are made, we ask for corrections. The more quickly and thoroughly the corrections are made, the better.— - Mao Zedong

11 Being complacent every minute and second stops the life that one absorbs and the life that is excreted. Only by accepting criticism can all the dregs of the spirit be excreted. Only by absorbing the life of others Opinion. Only then can I add new spiritual nourishment. - Xu Teli

12 The decisive factor in forming genius should be diligence... How much study and hard work is directly proportional, - Guo Moruo< /p>

13 Self-consciousness is the mother of progress, self-abasement is the source of degradation, so self-consciousness is indispensable, and self-abasement is indispensable. - Zou Taofen

14 Work hard on labor, It is the mother of all inventions. By working hard in everything, you can get the truth of things. - Tao Xingzhi

15 Being immersed in the mud and not stained, not being eroded by the sugar-coated bullets of the bourgeoisie, It is the most valuable revolutionary quality. —— Zhou Enlai

16 People who know a little bit are often not humble; people who are well-informed and capable must be humble. —— Xie Juezai

17 Nine Don't boast even a little bit, for pride and complacency will lead to overturning. Looking at many things in ancient and modern times, success can be attributed to humility and failure can be attributed to extravagance.——Chen Yi