子曰：“巧言乱德，小不忍则乱大谋。”
【译文】 孔子说：“听从花言巧语就会丧失自己的美德，小事不忍耐就会搅乱大事情。”
In the end, you’re measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish.
Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.
The most powerful art is often the most humble.