To live without experiencing some of the most beautiful relations life affords is not to have lived at all.
The best way to be successful is to be persistent.
所以,储备是国家最重要的事;粮食是国家的宝物;武器是国家的利爪;城池是守卫国家的屏障。 
It’s not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.