Learn wisdom by the follies of others. 要从别人的愚行中学到智慧. How to become smart or what characters should a man have so that he can be considered as smart or wise? People say a smart man, like most of his peers, also makes mistakes, but they can learns from…

Soon is not as good as now. 别谈未来,现在就行动. From Seth Godin. I always told myself that I should finish what I should do as soon as possible, but the ending might be always the same: The things were finished just before the deadlines with poor quality. An…

You are never wrong to do the right thing. 坚持做对的事情,永远都不会错. I think the translation may be not precise enough, there is at least one thing that is omitted in the translation, maybe it wants to tell us it is always better later than never. So as long a…

Knowledge is the antidote to fear. 知识可以解除恐惧. Fear always steps from unknown things. Once we know what those things are, what lies behind the seemingly fearful appearance, we will successfully remove our fears. With knowledge, we even have the ability…

No man can make a good coat with bad cloth. 巧妇难为无米之炊. One can't make bricks without straw. There is no building built without foundations. That is the same to our life, if we want to realize our dreams, we must prepare a lot to abtain a solid foundat…

Nothing is really beautiful but truth. 只有真理才是真美. Truth can be beautiful, but it also can be cruel. We must judge it in accordance with the specific conditions. If it is cruel, we must accept it, any action to escape from it may be in vain. I want to…

Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there. 即使你处于正确的轨道上,但如果你只是坐在原地,也会被别人碾过去. From Will Rogers. I remember I have maken some comments about this topic before, but I couldn't recall the exact date. That doesn't matt…

No safe wading in an unknown water. 未知水深浅,涉水有危险. Is this the theory that has been the guideline for the China's reformation: Crossing the river by feeling for the stones. There is surely no solid answer about whether it is safe when wading in an unkn…

If you are not brave enough, no one will back you up. 如果你不够勇敢,没人会替你坚强. I was told that the real man can smile in trouble, gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. I learned that courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph…

Life has no limitations, except the ones you make. 生命无限,除非你自我设限. From Les Brown. There would be no limitation if we can set the right goals and go all out for them. Right goals? Yes, frankly speaking, I want to single out that setting right or suitab…