If you don’t take risks, you’ll never know what you’re capable of.
The strictness of Russian laws is softened by the non-obligatory nature of their execution.
大海不拒绝各种各样的水,所以才能成就它的博大;大山不拒绝形形色色的土石,所以才能成就它的高峻;贤明的君主不嫌弃百姓,所以能够聚集众多的臣民;读书人不厌倦学习,所以能达到圣贤的境界。
The mind is everything. What you think you become.