心有余,力不足
xīn yǒu yú , lì bù zúxinyouyu,libuzu
- The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects).
- I really want to do it, but don't have the resources.
- The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.
xīn yǒu yú , lì bù zúxinyouyu,libuzu
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