盖士人读书,第一要有志,第二要有识,第三要有恒。有志则不甘为下流;有识则知学问无尽,不敢以一得自足;有恒则断无不成之事。此三者缺一不可。
译文:读书人读书,第一要有志向,第二要有见识,第三要有恒心。有了志向就不会甘心处于平庸的地位;有了见识就知道学问是没有尽头的,不敢因为有了一点收获就自我满足;有了恒心就绝对没有办不成的事情。这三种品质缺一不可。
我以打高尔夫为生。你还能要求什么呢——做自己喜欢的事还能得到报酬。
Survival can be summed up in three words – never give up. That’s the heart of it really. Just keep trying.
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.