There is a Japanese proverb ...

There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes \'Raise the sail with your stronger hand,\' meaning you must go after the opportunities that arise in life that you are best equipped to do.
There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes 'Raise the sail with your stronger hand,' meaning you must go after the opportunities that arise in life that you are best equipped to do.
 Soichiro Honda

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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Never complain and never explain.
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
 George S. Patton
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
 Robert Schuller
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
 Harriet Beecher Stowe