慧者心辩而不繁说，多力而不伐功，此以名誉扬天下。

《墨子·修身》

A wise person discerns all in their mind but speaks lightly of them, puts a lot of effort but not for the credits, thus their name is exalted to the world.

Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi

多力而伐功，虽劳必不图。

《墨子·修身》

One who has worked hard but seeks for credit will not attain anything even if they drudged.

Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi

务言而缓行，虽辩必不听。

《墨子·修身》

One who talks a lot but takes actions slowly will not be listened to even if they speak well.

Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi

言不信者行不果。

《墨子·修身》

One who does not keep their words cannot attain results from their actions.

Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi

志不强者智不达。

《墨子·修身》

One who does not have a strong will cannot attain wisdom.

Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi