1. Aim high. 2. Where there is a will, there is a chance. 3. If you don’t accumulate small steps, you can’t reach a thousand miles; if you don’t accumulate small streams, you can’t become a river or sea. - Xunzi 4. Those who accomplished great things in ancient times not only had extraordinary talents, but also had perseverance. - Su Shi 5. Where there is a will, there is a way. - Liu Xiu 6. People who work hard will not be disappointed by God. -Pu Songling 7. Be poor and strong, and never fall into the clouds. -Wang Bo 8. Heaven moves vigorously, and a gentleman strives to constantly strive for self-improvement. - "Book of Changes" 9. Those who are not strong in ambition are not wise, and those who do not believe in their words will not achieve results. —Mozi