句子使用了比较级结构来强调不同品质在达成目标过程中的权重。
If you give up halfway, even a rotten wood won't break; but if you persevere, even metal and stone can be carved. — Xun Kuang
There are two ways to achieve an end: influence and willpower. Influence is possessed by only a few, but unyielding willpower is possessed by many; its silent power can often reach an irresistible level. — Napoleon
Genius is eternal patience. — Michelangelo
The strong can fight through the storms of fate. — Edison
Perseverance in achieving success is more important than resilience in the face of failure. — La Rochefoucauld
A person with perseverance can squeeze water from a rock. — Proverb
Great enterprises require an unwavering spirit. — Voltaire
Walking day by day, one is not afraid of a journey of ten thousand miles; doing things constantly, one is not afraid of ten thousand tasks. — Jin Ying
Water dripping constantly can wear away stone, not because of its strength, but because of its persistence. — Beethoven
There is no smooth road in science; only those who climb the rugged paths without fear of hardship have the hope of reaching the summit of glory. — Marx
Those who can continue their endeavors once they have begun are truly fortunate. — Hercul
Reading is not about staying up late into the night, but about avoiding intermittent effort. — Guo Moruo
锲而舍之，朽木不折；锲而不舍，金石可镂。—荀况
达到目的有两个途径，即势力与毅力。势力只为少数人所有，但坚忍不拔的毅力却是多数人都有的，其沉默的力量往往能达到无可抵抗的地步。—拿破仑
天才是永恒的耐心。—米开朗琪罗
坚强者能在命运的风暴中奋斗。—爱迪生
取得成就时保持坚持不懈，比在遭遇失败时展现顽强不屈更为重要。—拉罗什夫科
有毅力的人，能从磐石里挤出水来。—谚语
伟大的事业需要始终如一的精神。—伏尔泰
日日行，不怕千万里；常常做，不怕千万事。—金樱《格言联壁》
涓滴之水终能磨损大石，并非因其力量强大，而是因其昼夜不舍的滴坠。—贝多芬
在科学领域没有平坦的大道可走，只有那些在崎岖小路上不畏艰辛、勇于攀登的人，才有希望到达光辉的顶点。—马克思
能够一旦开始便始终坚持事业的人是幸福的。—赫尔克
读不在三更五鼓，功只怕一曝十寒。—郭沫若
"Leaving a journey midway is not because the scenery is not beautiful,"
"I realized that giving up like this was not an option."
"The path to glory is narrow; one can only move forward, never backward."
"Once you cross the starting line, you must run the entire race; one must never give up on life."
"Perseverance is like a silk thread descending gracefully from the sky"