Action is the ladder of success; the more you act, the higher you climb.
Arrogance is the quicksand of success. — Aby
Always looking on the bright and happy side is the secret of my success in life. — Coke
Remember, success is the reward of labor. — Sophocles
Plans made with the lower ranks never fail; efforts shared with the masses never stall. — Huan Kuan
As a scientist, my success... is mainly due to: a love of science—infinite patience in long contemplation of any problem—diligence in observation and collection of facts—a fair amount of inventive power and common sense. — Darwin
A tree that embraces the whole starts from a sprout; a platform of nine stories rises from a pile of earth; a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. — Laozi
If the mind is not devoted to one thing, one can never achieve one's ambition. — Dao Yuan
A person who pays no attention to small things will never succeed in great undertakings. — Carnegie
Failure is the mother of success. — Phillips
Humans often write the events of a life into history and view life from there; in reality, that is merely clothing; life is internal. — Romain Rolland
What the general public usually praises is mediocrity. For the mediocre, people are happy to help; for the talented, people take pleasure in depriving them. The latter become objects of jealousy, and people do not forgive them; but for the benefit of the former, people spare no effort to support them, upheld by the vanity of the crowd. — Montesquieu
All things in the world rise and fall; how can life remain forever young? — Yu Qian
Life has only two things: happiness and sorrow; one spoken aloud, the other hidden in the heart.
Youth does not return, and a single morning is hard to repeat. Exert yourself in the present, for time waits for no one. — Tao Yuanming
The more one knows the value of time, the more one feels the pain of losing it! — Dante
He who abandons time is abandoned by time. — Shakespeare
The mediocre care about how to waste time; the talented strive to make the most of it. — Schopenhauer
Time does not wait; in an instant, hair turns to silk. — Li Bai
At the third watch, the lamp burns; at the fifth watch, the rooster crows. This is the time for men to study. Better to study diligently while your hair is black, lest you regret it when it turns white. — Yan Zhenqing
