1. A will that does not make any decision is not a realistic will; a person without character never makes a decision. ——Hegel
2. If you hear the Tao in the morning, you will die in the evening. ——Confucius
3. The secret of success is persistence towards the goal. ——Disraeli
4. Now that I have set foot on this path, nothing should prevent me from continuing along this path. ——Kant
5. Perseverance in a great cause requires an unswerving spirit. ——Voltaire
6. Those who insist on the truth are great. ——Hugo
7. Strong faith can win the hearts of the strong and make them stronger. ——Bagehot
8. Failure to be determined will ultimately lead to failure. ——Zhu Xi
9. Determined to work hard is like planting a tree. The roots and buds are not yet stems; there are stems but no branches yet; the branches are followed by leaves, and the leaves are followed by flowers. ——Wang Shouren
10. There are not many people who can remain unmoved, adhere to the right views, and survive the difficulties. ——Hugo
11. Be poor and strong, and never fall into the clouds. ——Wang Bo
12. Still insisting on some seemingly ridiculous selves. ——Li Ruoxi
13. Keep your original intention and never change. ——Su Shi
14. If you don’t memorize the book, you can memorize it if you read it carefully; if you don’t refine the meaning, you can refine it if you think carefully; but if you don’t establish your will, you will have no focus. ——Zhu Xi
15. Whoever has the will to go through untold hardships can achieve any goal. ——Menander
16. Although he died nine times, he still had no regrets. ——Zhan Qu Yuan
17. Neither the singing of a beautiful woman, nor the barking of a hyena, nor the tears of a crocodile, nor the howling of a wolf can make me shake. ——Chapman
18. If water flows slowly, it can penetrate rocks. ——Zhai Hao
19. All a person can do is to set a good example and have the courage to firmly uphold ethical beliefs in a gossipy society. ——Einstein
20. The goal of will does not exist in nature, but is contained in life.
——Wuzhaoji Shidu