Give yourself a realistic timeline (宽为限，紧用功，工夫到，滞塞通)
Chapter 8: The Pursuit of Lifelong Learning (余力学文)
DZG-160•Chapter 8: The Pursuit of Lifelong Learning
宽为限，紧用功，工夫到，滞塞通
— Kuān Wéi Xiàn, Jǐn Yòng Gōng, Gōng Fu Dào, Zhì Sè Tōng
Modern Translation & Meaning
"Give yourself a realistic timeline, but execute with urgency. Consistent, intense bursts of effort will eventually shatter any barrier in your way."
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