Strictness - Study

characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles: a strict observance of rituals.

Courage -study

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courage

Courage, also known as bravery, will, intrepidity, and fortitude, is the ability to confront fear, pain, risk/danger, uncertainty, or intimidation.

benevolence - study

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benevolence

Benevolence is the expression of kindness and altruism.

Chinese character ren2 -
It means 'benevolence' or 'humanity.' The left side is the ren2 radical (man) and the two (er4) on the right implies 'two persons' so the character stands for 'benevolence among people.' Ren2 is the heart of Confucianism. It is also a Chinese last name.
Pronunciation: ren2
Meaning: benevolence; humanity; virtue; kernel.

Sincerity - Study

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sincerity

"Sincerity is the virtue of one who speaks truly about his or her own feelings, thoughts, desires."

wisdom - study

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisdom

"Wisdom is knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action; sagacity, discernment, or insight."

"Confucius stated that wisdom can be learned by three methods: Reflection (the noblest), imitation (the easiest) and experience (the bitterest). Wisdom is not told by self but unless asked for by another."

"In Taoism Practical Wisdom may be described as knowing what to say and when to say it."

http://www.squidoo.com/divine-birds

Cranes
The Crane is a symbol of long life and immortality
The Crane is associated with longevity, health, happiness, wisdom and good luck.

In Asia, Cranes are symbols of longevity and immortality. The White Crane can fly to the heavens and it is a Chinese symbol for "wisdom" and is sometimes called the "heavenly" or "blessed" Crane. Cranes were vehicles of the gods and in China fly them to the "Isle of the Immortals", the legendary home of the eight immortals. A Crane's eggs were used in magic potions to grant eternal life upon its drinkers.

Logo design - misipile

http://www.misipile.com/

A croatian logo design studio, i really like some of the logos in their portfolio. I find having a lot of fresh logos from other companies to look at can really inspire me. They lay out the logos in the portfolio in full colour/grayscale and one colour, and tell a little about the inspiration for each. They all look professional, I need to make sure that any logos i design work on various different media, as appropriate for whatever the logo is for.

Art of War - BRIEF

First draft of brief for the art of war.