1. Water drops penetrate rocks, and ropes cut wood.

2. A young man who doesn’t know how to study hard is too early to regret studying.

3. If you want to gain true knowledge, you must work hard.

4. Diligence can make up for one's weakness, which is a good lesson. Every minute of hard work equals talent.

5. If you learn without thinking, you will be in vain; if you think without learning, you will be in danger.

6. Learn and then be able to do it, think and then gain.

7. I have not eaten all day long, and have not slept all night. It is useless to think, and it is not as good as learning.

8. Learn eruditely, interrogate, think carefully, argue clearly, and practice diligently.

9. Achievements are achieved by hard work and wasteful play; success is achieved by thinking and destroyed by casualness.

10. Read thousands of volumes and write like a master.

11. Work hard to know all the words in the world, and resolve to read all the books in the world.

12. If a bird wants to fly high, it first flutters its wings; if a person wants to make progress, he first studies.

13. If the bell does not ring or ring, people will not learn well.

14. If the water does not flow, it will stink; if people do not learn, they will fall behind.

15. Get up early and gain wisdom; go to bed late and gain knowledge.

16. Sweat brings a bumper harvest, and diligent study brings knowledge.

17. If a person does not work, he will have no future, and if he does not learn, he will not make progress.

18. If the knife is not sharp, it will be sharpened on the stone. People don't know how to learn from the world.

19. Diligence is the soil of intelligence, and diligence is the key to intelligence.

20. People are valued for their ambition, and learning is valued for their perseverance.

21. You cannot become a scholar by relying on your father’s knowledge.

22. Live and learn until you are old. You will never learn anything in your life.

23. Intelligence depends on hard work, and knowledge depends on daily accumulation.

24. People who study hard can always realize their wishes.

25. Inspiration never visits lazy people.