苦,不求快

Dream pigeon's expectation to 李天一 is: the Nobel Laureate

Mencius said: "Before God entrusts a man with a ponderous task,
He shall distress his mind, tire his limbs, famish his body, deprive him of his possessions, and frustrate his endeavors, so as to strengthen his resolve, fortify his mettle, and enhance his powers."

周曉蘭來到山西古交農村。年齡不大也要下地, 飽嚐艱辛。有這三年的磨練，周曉蘭對艱苦訓練一點都不怕。訓練的辛苦與農村的艱苦比差遠了。 周曉蘭1973年入業餘體校，被選入山西女排.

周蘭蓀完全自己苦練出來。七歲學打球，來到太原化工。每逢星期天，他都自費乘長途去打球。吃、住兩項幾乎耗光了當時的31元工資。