The following are some famous sayings of self-reliance: Without saliva and sweat, there would be no tears of success. - Hua Luogeng 2. Success is not the end but the accumulation along the way. --Ma Yun The greatest sorrow in life is not failure, but the lack of struggle. - Napoleon Suffering is the test of life, setbacks are the tempering of life. - Stephen Hawking A person is not born to be defeated. You can destroy him, but you can't defeat him. - Ernest Hemmingway The greatest glory of life is not in never fading but in never compromising. - - The secret of success is to never change one's fixed purpose. - Ostrovsky As long as you are willing to work hard, success is at your feet. - John D Rockefeller