A famous saying of not giving in to fate

As follows:

1, Tian Xingjian, a gentleman strives for self-improvement; The capacity of the earth is limited, so a gentleman must constantly cultivate his own virtue to undertake the world. -Western Zhou Jichang's Book of Changes

Natural exercise is just to keep fit, and a gentleman should be resolute and eager to be strong; The potential of the earth is thick and slippery, and the gentleman is tolerant.

2, perseverance, rotten wood can not be carved; Perseverance, the stone can be carved. -at the end of the Warring States Period, Zhao Guoren Xunzi's "Persuasion"

Can't persist, even rotten wood can't be broken. As long as you insist on carving with a knife, even metallic jade can carve flowers. You can give up after carving, even rotten wood can't be broken. Carve and persevere, even stones can be carved.

3, nothing is difficult in the world, nothing is impossible to a willing mind. -"Lady Han's Red Inscription, Flowers and Private Wishes"

There is no so-called difficulty in the world, because the so-called difficulty will be solved as long as you meet people with perseverance, determination and perseverance.

4. Where there is a will, there is a way; Where there is no will, everything is empty. -Biography of Genghe in the Later Han Dynasty

Interpretation: As long as there is a firm will and determination, things will eventually succeed.

5, thousands of blows are still strong, the wind is east, west, north and south. -"Bamboo Stone"

Interpretation: After thousands of years of torture and blows, it is still so strong. Whether it is the southeast wind in hot summer or the northwest wind in cold winter, it can bear it and will remain tough and straight.