What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.
我不让过去定义我,我让它磨砺我。
【译文】 孔子说:“三军可以剥夺主帅,匹夫不可剥夺志向。”
The state is not a work of art; it is a necessity.