1. Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass. -- John Ruskin
2. The stupid speak of the past, the wise of the present, and fools of the future.
3. Difficult circumstances serve as a textbook of life for people.
4. The word 'impossible' is not in my dictionary.
5. Victory belongs to the most persevering.
6. Adversity is the midwife of genius
7. A strong man will struggle with the storms of fate. -- Thomas Addison·
8. Pursue your object, be it what it will, steadily and indefatigably.
9. A man can't ride your back unless it is bent.
10. An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding. -- Robert Louis Stevenson·
11. A thousand-li journey is started by taking the first step.
12. Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish it.
13. Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go.
14. He who seize the right moment, is the right man. -- Goethe ·
15. While there is life there is hope. ·
16. Fear not that the life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning. -- J.H. Newman ·
17. You have to believe in yourself. That‘s the secret of success. -- Charles Chaplin
18. He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
19. Gods determine what you‘re going to be. -- Julius Erving
20. A man's best friends are his ten fingers.
21. Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains
22. The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
23. The world is his who enjoys it.
24. When all else is lost the future still remains.
25. Albert Einstein: Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.
26. The reason why a great man is great is that he resolves to be a great man.
27. Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
28. Victory won‘t come to me unless I go to it. -- M.Moore·
29. We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.-- Mattin Luther King
30. Suffering is the most powerful teacher of life.
31. If I had not been born Napoleon, I would have liked to have been born Alexander.
32. A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything.
33. Other men live to eat, while I eat to live.
34. Man struggles upwards; water flows downwards.
35. Live beautifully, dream passionately, love completely.
36. The shortest way to do many things is to only one thing at a time.
37. There's only one corner of the universe you can be sure of improving, and that's your own self.
38. The world is like a mirror: Frown at itand it frowns at you; smile, and it smiles too.
39. Our destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity.
40. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
41. Bad times make a good man.
42. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for circumstances they want, and if they cannot find them, make them. -- Bernara Shaw
43. All things in their being are good for something.
44. Cease to struggle and you cease to live. -- Thomas Carlyle ·
45. Energy and persistence conquer all things. -- Benjamin Franklin
46. Only they who fulfill their duties in everyday matters will fulfill them on great occasions.
47. Circumstances? I make circumstances!
48. Failure is the mother of success. - Thomas Paine·失败乃成功之母。
49. The unexamined life is not worth living. -- Socrates·
50. Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored. -- Lincoln
