Don't be concerned that you have no position; be concerned how you may fit yourself to occupy one. .
A lack of patience in trifling matters might lead to the disruption of great project.
Don't let your past determine your destiny.
We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.
Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.
To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.