1. Of all the virtues that lead to honor, agility is supreme. Because bosses don’t like to hire those who are deep and capable, but prefer to hire those who are agile and diligent.

From: [British] Bacon: "The Growth of Learning"

Introduction: Francis Bacon (1561-1626), 1st Viscount St. Albans (1st Viscount St Alban, English Renaissance essayist and philosopher.

2. The happiest thing in the world is to fight for your ideals. Philosophers tell us that the joy of "doing good" comes from morality. Those who strive for their ideals will surely achieve this kind of happiness, because the essence of ideals contains moral value.

From: [Ancient Greece] Socrates: "Memoirs of Socrates' Words and Actions"

Introduction: Socrates (Greek: Σωκρ?τη? English: Socrates) (AD 469 BC - 399 BC), a famous thinker, philosopher, educator and citizen juror in ancient Greece.

3. A lofty goal, as long as it is pursued unswervingly, will become a feat; in its pure eyes, all virtues will surely win.

From: [British] Wordsworth: "Poems Dedicated to National Independence and Freedom"

Introduction: William Wordsworth (1770-1850), British Romantic poet who once served as Poet Laureate. His poetic theory shook the dominance of British classical poetics and effectively promoted the innovation of British poetry and the development of the Romantic movement.

4. No matter what you do, as long as you work hard, you will never fail.

From: [British] Carlyle: "The French Revolution"

5. To achieve success in your career, you must strive, not beg.

From: [UK] Massinger: "The Shy Lover"

Introduction: Philip Massinger, Philip (1583～1640) British drama writer. He was one of the best screenwriters among English playwrights in the early 17th century. Representative works include "A New Way to Pay Old Debts", "The Duke of Milan", "A Clever Trick to Catch an Old Guy", etc.