When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man without trials.
You judge yourself by what you think you can achieve, others judge you by what have achieved.
If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it's OK. But you've got to shoot for something. A lot of people don't even shoot.
Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly.
Some are born with knowledge, some derive it from study, and some acquire it only after a painful realization of their ignorance. But the knowledge being possessed, it comes to the same thing. Some study with a natural ease, some from a desire for advantages, and some by strenuous effort. But the achievement being made, it comes to the same thing.
Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.
The superior man limits his achievements.
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