1. If you don’t accumulate steps, you can’t reach a thousand miles; if you don’t accumulate small streams, you can’t become a river. ——"Xunzi Encouraging Learning"

2. In order to learn, one must be firm and perseverant. If one is not firm, one will become weak; if one is not perseverant, one will retreat. ——Feng Zixian

3. If you want to succeed, you should use perseverance as your good friend, experience as your advisor, caution as your brother, and hope as your guardian. ——Emerson

4. Careers are often made by perseverance and destroyed by impatience. ——Sadie

5. If you want to succeed, use perseverance as your good friend, experience as your counselor, caution as your brother, and hope as your sentinel.

6. Perseverance when achieving success is more important than perseverance when suffering failure. ——Larochevko

7. Only perseverance can make you achieve your goal, and only erudition can make you discern the world. ——Schiller

8. Learning requires three hearts: one is confidence, the other is determination, and the third is perseverance. ——Chen Jingrun

9. A trickle of water can eventually wear down a boulder, not because of its power, but because of its constant dripping day and night. ——Beethoven

10. If you persevere, the rotten wood will not break. If you persevere, the ancient wood can be carved. ——"Xunzi Encouraging Learning"