If your ambition is not old enough, you will still be a ghost after death. ——Lu You

Therefore, those who are determined have the heart to learn; being scholars are the things they are determined to do. ——Wang Yangming

Poverty is not shameful, but shameful is poverty without ambition. —— Lu Kun

We judge people’s activities based on their purposes. Only when the purpose is great can the activity be said to be great. ——Chekhov

Being indecisive without ideals is a sad mentality. —— Bacon

The ideal of life is for the ideal life. —— Zhang Wentian

As long as a person has a belief and pursuit, he can endure any hardship and adapt to any environment. ——Ding Ling

An ideal character must not only satisfy material needs, but also satisfy spiritual interests. ——Hegel