Panis non conficitur sine farina

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抱着下坡的想法爬山，便无法爬上山顶。
Bàozhe xià pō de xiǎngfǎ páshān, biàn wúfǎ pá shàng shāndǐng.
You cannot climb uphill by thinking downhill thoughts.