Going for a walk and catching a whiff of green air can be a source of comfort. The value of life lies not in its length, but in the effort one puts into survival, much like all creatures in nature. Life begins with striving and ends in the midst of it.
While the environment has a significant impact, it is also human-made. Why can't we change it? Regardless of the circumstances, humans should struggle against their environment. By conquering the environment, one can reclaim happiness for themselves. — Ba Jin, Home
Over the years, people often ask how much money you have earned, but few ask if your life is exhausting, how much grievance and heartache you've endured outside, or how much toil has remained hidden from view. In truth, many times, pressing on is the only choice. If you are tired, take a short break, then turn around and continue. You can lose, you can fail, but you must never give up. This kind of effort is called striving.
The greatest tragedy of a person is the loss of the courage to strive. Many people become disheartened by their current situation and lose their determination to persist. — Jia Fei, Nothing but Youth
Last year's flowers withered in the storm before they could bear fruit; this year, all efforts are made to seek a result.
A lofty goal that has yet to be realized is far more precious than a trivial aim that is easily attainable.
In daily life, what is achieved by talent can also be achieved by diligence; and what is beyond the reach of talent can also be accomplished through hard work. — Anonymous
Learning to make progress next time is an effective rule for becoming a better self. Therefore, never let yourself fall asleep on the warm bed of past successes.
No matter what the matter, once decided, act immediately. This itself infuses life with vitality.
In life, one must be devoted to a cause in order to achieve success.
