1. 学到知羞处，才知艺不精。

1. It is only when one knows where to be ashamed that one realizes one's art is not refined.

2. 黑发不知勤学早，白头方悔读书迟。

2. It is not known in black hair days to study early, and only when white hair comes do they regret reading late.

3. 水往下流，人争上游。

3. Water flows downwards, but people strive to rise upwards.

4. 师傅领进门，修行在个人。

4. The master opens the door, but the cultivation lies in the individual.

5. 业精于勤，荒于嬉；行成于思，毁于随。

5. Proficiency comes from diligence, while idleness leads to neglect; accomplishments are achieved through thinking, but destroyed by following others blindly.

6. 知不足者好学，耻下问者自满。

6. Those who are aware of their shortcomings are eager to learn, while those who are ashamed to ask questions are full of pride.

7. 无志山压头，有志人搬山。

7. Without ambition, a mountain presses upon the head; with ambition, a person moves the mountain.

8. 只怕不勤，不怕不精；只怕无恒，不怕无成。

8. It's feared not to be diligent, not to fear being unskilled; it's feared lack of perseverance, not lack of accomplishment.

9. 莫等闲，白了少年头，空悲切。

9. Do not waste time idly; do not let your youthful hair turn white in vain, for that will only fill you with sorrow.

10. 百艺通，不如一艺精。

10. It's better to be proficient in one art than to dabble in many.

11. 十年树木，百年树人。

11. It takes ten years to grow a tree, a hundred years to cultivate a person.

12. 粮食补身体，书籍丰富智慧。

12. Grains nourish the body, books enrich the mind.

13. 不实心不成事，不虚心不知事。不自是者博闻，不自满者受益。

13. Without sincerity, nothing can be accomplished; without humility, one cannot understand matters. Those who do not claim to be self-righteous are knowledgeable, and those who are not self-satisfied benefit.

14. 学习如钻探石油，钻得愈深，愈能找到知识的精髓。

14. Learning is like drilling for oil; the deeper you drill, the more you can find the essence of knowledge.

15. 茂盛的禾苗需要水分；成长的少年需要学习。

15. Abundant young rice seedlings need water; growing young people need learning.

16. 知识可羡，胜于财富。

16. Knowledge is more enviable than wealth.

17. 小人记仇，君子长志。?>

17. Petty people remember grudges, gentlemen have long ambitions.

18. 不能则学，不知则问。

18. If you cannot, learn; if you do not know, ask.

19. 日日行，不怕千万里；常常做，不怕千万事。

19. If you keep moving every day, you need not fear a journey of ten thousand miles; if you persist in doing something every day, you need not fear a myriad of troubles.

20. 兵到战时方知穷，书到用时方嫌少。

20. It is only when soldiers arrive at the battlefield that they realize their poverty; it is only when books are needed that one regrets their scarcity.

21. 不怕路长，只怕志短。

21. Do not fear the long journey, only fear a short spirit.

22. 少而不学，老而无识。

22. If one is young and does not study, one will be old and unenlightened.

23. 好学深思，心知其义。

23. Ponder deeply on the subject, and you will understand its meaning.

24. 读书千遍，其义自见。

24. Read a book a thousand times, and its meaning will become apparent by itself.

25. 老要常讲，少要常问。

25. The old should always speak, and the young should always ask.

26. 爹娘养身，自己长心。

26. Parents nurture the body, while one grows a heart for oneself.

27. 熟能生巧，巧能生精。

27. Practice makes perfect, and perfection brings skillfulness.

28. 欲高门第须行善，要好儿孙必读书。

28. To aspire to a noble family, one must practice kindness; to have good descendants, one must educate them.

29. 静掏三遍好吃水，人从三师武艺高。

29. The water tastes delicious after being gently scooped three times; a person's martial arts skills are high after learning from three masters.

30. 天下兴亡，匹夫有责。

30. The rise and fall of the state concerns every commoner.

31. 人有恒心万事成，人无恒心万事崩。

31. If a person has perseverance, all things are accomplished; if a person lacks perseverance, all things collapse.

32. 少量的常识，当得大量的学问。

32. A little common sense can yield a great deal of knowledge.

33. 勤勉是好运之母。

33. Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

34. 书本不常翻，犹如一块砖。

34. A book that is seldom turned over is like a brick.

35. 学在苦中求，艺在勤中练。

35. Seek knowledge amidst toil, hone skills through diligence.

36. 策马前途须努力，莫学龙钟虚叹息。

36. Strive hard for the future on horseback, do not imitate the hollow sighs of the old.

37. 不怕知识浅，就怕志气短。

37. It's not the lack of knowledge that one should fear, but rather the shortcoming of ambition.

38. 师傅领进门，巧妙在各人。

38. The master opens the door, the skill lies with each individual.

39. 读书有三到：心到、眼到、口到。

39. There are three key aspects to reading: mind, eyes, and mouth.

40. 种田不离田头，读书不离案头。

40. One must not leave the field while farming, nor the desk while reading.

41. 三分靠教，七分靠学。

41. Three parts depend on teaching, and seven parts depend on learning.

42. 积钱不如教子，闲坐不如看书。

42. Accumulating money is not as good as educating one's children; idly sitting is not as good as reading books.

43. 少年易学老难成，一寸光阴不可轻。

43. It's easy to learn when young, but difficult to achieve maturity; one inch of time should not be wasted.

44. 铁不磨要生锈，人不学要落后。

44. Iron that is not polished will rust, and people who do not learn will fall behind.

45. 温固而知新，可以为师已。

45. By warming up what is familiar and thereby acquiring new insights, one can become a teacher.

46. 不怕百事不利，就怕灰心丧气。

46. It's not the fear of all things going wrong that matters, but rather the fear of losing heart and becoming disheartened.

47. 清晨不起早，误一天的事；幼年不勤学，误一生的事。

47. Not getting up early in the morning will mess up the day; not studying diligently in childhood will mess up a lifetime.

48. 书籍备而不读如废纸。

48. Books that are bought but not read are as good as waste paper.

49. 逆水行舟，不进则退。

49. Rowing against the current, if you do not advance, you will regress.

50. 为学患无疑，疑则进也。

50. The problem with studying is that one is prone to doubt; when one doubts, one makes progress.