Focus on directions rather than destinations. Who knows their destiny？ But maintain the right direction and you’ll arrive at where you want to go.

事情一旦开了头，就有成功的基础、等到事情成功以后，政绩才能显现出来。开始行动才有成功的希望，无所事事，锦鲤也不会光顾。

【原文】子贡曰：“贫而无谄，富而无骄，何如?”子曰：“可也。未若贫而乐，富而好礼者也。”子贡曰：“《诗》云：‘如切如磋，如琢如磨’，其斯之谓与?”子曰：“赐也，始可与言《诗》已矣，告诸往而知来者。”【译文】子贡说：“贫穷却不阿谀奉承，富贵却不狂妄自大，怎么样?”孔子说：“可以了。(但是)不如贫穷而乐于道，富贵而谦虚好礼的好。”子贡说：“完善自身的修养，既像雕刻骨器，又像雕刻象牙；既像雕琢玉器，又像雕刻石头一样下功夫，恐怕说得就是这个道理吧?”孔子说：“子贡啊，现在可以与你谈诗了。提起学过的知识，你就知道将要学的知识，并有所发挥。”

The goal of education is not to increase the amount of knowledge but to create the possibilities for a child to invent and discover, to create men who are capable of doing new things.

真相有时是残酷的。

Every decision we make today in marine fisheries will echo for generations to come.