No matter how good you get, you can always get better, and that's the exciting part.

富贵不能淫，贫贱不能移。越是富贵，越是不能骄傲；越是贫穷，越要坚守志向。虽然尊敬贤能的人，但也不能贬斥那些愚笨不肖的人。

不该说话的时候却抢着去说，这叫急躁；到该说话的时候却闭口不说，这叫隐瞒；不看别人的脸色便随便插嘴，这叫没有眼色。

The study of the mind must be strictly empirical.

He was a man who had always been too proud to ask for help, and now he was too proud to accept it.