Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Mao Zedong Quotes
EqualityGender RightsSocialismTransformation Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole.
AchievementEnergyFoundationPotentialPower of the masses I have witnessed the tremendous energy of the masses. On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever.
ConflictIdeologyPoliticsPowerRevolution Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.
CourageHealingPerseveranceResilienceUnity We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.
AdaptabilityNatureStealthStrategyUnity The guerrilla must move amongst the people as a fish swims in the sea.
DedicationEnduranceExercisePerseveranceTraining In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.
FriendshipGrowthRelationshipsSupportUnity The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.
ChangeConflictPeaceRevolutionViolence War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.
ExperienceKnowledgeLearningParticipationRevolution If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
Class StructureEconomicsSociety There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.
EmpowermentEqualityFair PayLabor RightsWomen S Rights Enable every woman who can work to take her place on the labour front, under the principle of equal pay for equal work.
ActionChangeConflictRevolutionSociety A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery.
AchievementPerseveranceResilience In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements.
CommunicationEmptinessPrideWeakness Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.
CuriosityDiscoveryInvestigationPerseveranceProblem Solving Investigation may be likened to the long months of pregnancy, and solving a problem to the day of birth. To investigate a problem is, indeed, to solve it.
CultureIntelligenceMilitaryStrategy An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army cannot defeat the enemy.
AwarenessGrowthLimitationsPerspectivePotential We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
AggressionConflictLeadershipMotivationStrategy Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.
CivilizationConflictHistoryPower DynamicsSociety Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.
ConflictHumanityPeaceStrategyWar Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is man and not materials that counts.
