The sentence "Although the road is long, it will be done if it is difficult" means that the road is long, but as long as you keep walking, you will come one day. Although things are difficult to handle, you will succeed if you keep doing it.

There is an old saying about self-cultivation in Xunzi's Self-cultivation: "Although the Tao is famous, it is impossible; Although things are small, nothing is impossible. "

exhort people not to be afraid of distant hardships, but to take practical actions when seeking Tao and doing things. Extended information

Xunzi (about 313 BC-238 BC), name, word Qing, Huaxia (Han nationality), Zhao at the end of the Warring States Period? . A famous thinker, writer and politician, he was known as "Xun Qing".

Xunzi developed Confucianism. On the issue of human nature, he advocated the theory of evil nature, advocated that human nature is evil, denied the moral concept of talent, and emphasized the influence of acquired environment and education on people. His theory is often compared with Mencius' theory of good nature by later generations, and Xunzi has also made considerable contributions to rearranging Confucian classics.