Happiness is not at the top of the mountain, but in how to climb.

A man exercising no forethought will soon experience present sorrow.

If you did not do so for the sake of riches,You must have done so for the sake of novelty.

When the multitude detests a man, inquiry is necessary; when the multitude likes a man, inquiry is equally necessary.

Excess weakens the spirits.

In the Book of Poetry there are three hundred poems, but the meaning of all of them may be put in a single sentence: Have no debasing thoughts.

The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra. The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me you don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step the man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.