1. Wasting time is robbing oneself浪费时间就是掠夺自己。

1. Wasting time is akin to robbing oneself.

2. He that can have patience, can have what he will唯坚韧者始能遂其志。

2. He who can have patience can have whatever he desires. Only the persevering can achieve their aspirations.

3. 不是境况造就人，而是人造就境况。

to English: 3. It is not circumstances that shape people, but rather people that shape circumstances.

4. Don't try to live forever, you won't succeed

4. Don't try to live forever; you won't succeed.

5. 有山必有路，有水必有渡。

5. Where there are mountains, there is a path; where there is water, there is a crossing.

6. A close mouth catches no flies 病从口入。

6. A closed mouth catches no flies - Illness enters through the mouth.

7. Count one's chickens before they are hatched 蛋未孵先数雏。

7. Count one's chickens before they are hatched - Count one's eggs before they are hatched.

8. A man is not old as long as he is seeking something A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams只要一个人还有追求，他就没有老。直到后悔取代了梦想，一个人才算老。

8. A man is not old as long as he is seeking something; a man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. Translation: As long as a man is still seeking something, he is not considered old. It is only when regrets replace dreams that one is truly old.

9. 30Obedience is the first duty of a soldier军人以服从命令为天职。

9. Obedience is the first duty of a soldier. (The soldier's primary duty is to obey orders.)

10. 不在乎别人是否赏识他的人，必然成功。

10. A person who does not care whether others appreciate him is bound to succeed.

11. 拿望远镜看别人，拿放大镜看自我。

11. Look through a telescope at others, and through a magnifying glass at oneself.

12. Cannot see the wood for the trees 一叶障目，不见泰山。

12. Cannot see the wood for the trees - One leaf blocks one's vision, and one cannot see Mount Tai.

13. When I was young, I admired clever people Now that I am old, I admire kind people ( A J Heschel )

13. When I was young, I admired clever people; now that I am old, I admire kind people. (A. J. Heschel)

14. All things are difficult before they are easy凡事必先难后易。

14. All things are difficult before they are easy. Everything is difficult before it becomes easy.

15. As long as you are determined to succeed， failure will never knock you down.

15. As long as you are determined to succeed, failure will never knock you down.

16. Success can attract friends, but frustration can test them

16. Success can attract friends, but frustration can test them.

17. To eat fresh fish first netting, to eat white rice first transplanting

17. To eat fresh fish first by netting, to eat white rice first by transplanting

18. A faithful friend is hard to find 知音难觅。

18. A faithful friend is hard to find — A true friend is difficult to find.

19. 98He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first自嘲者不会让人见笑。

19. He who laughs at himself first is not laughed at by others.

20. 63Promise is debt一诺千金。

20. A promise is worth a thousand debts — a promise is as valuable as gold.

21. 人之因此能，是坚信能。

21. The reason why people can achieve is because they firmly believe they can.

22. Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains所谓的天才是不断地承受痛楚。

22. Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains. This means that genius is the endless ability to endure hardship.

23. 67Put your shoulder to the wheel鼎力相助。

23. 67 Roll up your sleeves and lend a helping hand.

24. 12None are so deaf as those who won't hear充耳不闻。

24. 12 None are so deaf as those who won't hear. (He who will not listen is as deaf as he who cannot hear.)

25. 46One swallow does not make a summer一燕不成夏。

25. 46 One swallow does not make a summer — A single swallow does not bring about summer.

26. give more than you planned to

26. Give more than you had planned to.

27. He who has spared no effort to do good has never regretted his nine deaths

27. He who has spared no effort to do good has never regretted his nine deaths.

28. Constant dripping wears away a stone 水滴石穿，绳锯木断。

28. Constant dripping wears away a stone; a rope worn by sawing through wood.

29. Only when you climb to the top of the mountain will the mountain support you

29. Only when you reach the top of the mountain will the mountain support you.

30. The shortest way to do many things is to only one thing at a time做许多事情的捷径就是一次只做一件事。

30. The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.

31. Don't think about making the ocean， you must start with the rivers.

31. Don't think about creating the ocean; you must start with the rivers.

32. Believe that god is fair相信上帝是公平的。

32. Believe that God is fair.

33. Force is strong, courage is frightening

33. Force is strong, courage is terrifying.

34. Great trees are good for nothing but shade

34. Great trees are of no use except for providing shade.

35. It's not the situation that makes people， it's the man-made situation.

35. It is not the situation that makes people; it is the man-made situation.

36. A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe 身正不怕影子斜。

36. A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shadow: A person of integrity need not fear criticism or false accusations.

37. Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly

37. What is good for good is natural; what is good for evil is manly.

38. Do as you would be done by 己所不欲，勿施于人。

38. Do to others as you would have them do to you. Do not do to others what you would not want them to do to you.

39. Good watch prevents misfortune

39. A good watch prevents misfortune

40. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。

40. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush—One bird in hand is better than two in the bush.

41. 2No cross, no crown不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。

41. 2 No cross, no crown - No trials, no triumph.