The famous sayings about integrity are as follows:

1. Honesty is the most precious thing in people. ——Pu Songling's "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio·Huifang" in the Qing Dynasty

Interpretation: The most important thing in being a person is to be simple and honest, and not good at words.

2. Being clever and hypocritical is not as good as being sincere. ——Yan Zhitui in the Southern and Northern Dynasties, "Yan Family Instructions·Name and Reality"

Interpretation: Exquisite hypocrisy is not as good as clumsy sincerity

3. Confucius said: "Three friends will benefit you and harm you. Three friends. A friend who is straight, a friend who is understanding, and a friend who is well-informed is a good friend. A friend who is friendly is a friend who is sycophantic, but a friend who is sycophantic is a detriment. : Confucius said: "There are three kinds of useful friends and three kinds of harmful friends. It is beneficial to make friends with upright people, to make friends with honest people, and to make friends with well-informed people. To make friends with people who are flattering and flattering, with people who are supple on the surface. It is harmful to make friends with people who are treacherous at heart, and to make friends with people who are smooth-talking.”

4. Two hearts cannot win one person, and one heart cannot win a hundred people. ——Liu An of the Western Han Dynasty, "Huainanzi·Miao Chengxun"

Interpretation: If someone is half-hearted, then he will not be trusted by anyone; if he is single-minded and consistent, then he will gain a lot People's trust.

5. A promise made by a husband is not easy to make. ——"Zi Zhi Tong Jian" by Sima Guang of the Northern Song Dynasty

Interpretation: If a man promises someone something, he will not change it even if he gives a thousand pieces of gold.

6. If it is not enough to practice, say it; if it is not enough to believe, say it sincerely. ——Xun Kuang in the Warring States Period, "Xunzi·Da Lu"

Interpretation: People whose actions are unrealistic must speak with exaggeration; people who are dishonest and trustworthy often pretend to be sincere when speaking.

Idioms about integrity:

1. Be honest and keep the truth: It means to be sincere and abide by it. From Lu Xun's "Grave Moro Poetry Power Theory": "The characters, words, deeds, and thoughts of the above-mentioned people, although they are different in race and have many external backgrounds, are actually unified into one sect due to their various appearances; they are all strong and unyielding. Be sincere and keep the truth."

2. Golden words: the old custom refers to what the emperor said. Now refers to saying something that cannot be changed (used in sarcasm). From Jin Xiahou Zhan's "Doubt": "Today, you have a golden voice, and you are indifferent and silent. This makes my son live in a poor alley, and stay in this extremely difficult situation." Translation: Now you have a golden voice, and you are silent. As a result, you are stranded in the dead end of the road, clinging to such poverty, with ambitions of failing to achieve an official career, and looking like you are hungry and suffering from hunger.

3. Keep your word: It means you can be reliable and trustworthy. From "The Analects of Confucius·Xueer": "Zi Xia said: 'The virtuous and the virtuous change their appearance. To serve parents, one can do his best; to serve the king, one can live well; to make friends, one must keep one's word. Although I have not learned it yet, I It must be called learning. '"

Translation: Zixia said: "A person can respect the wise and look down on women; he can serve his parents with all his strength; he can devote his life to serve the monarch; When interacting with friends, speak honestly and abide by your promises. "For such a person, even if he says he has not learned anything, I must say that he has learned it."

4. One word is settled: meaning It's a word that's settled, and it won't be changed. This is a metaphor for keeping your word and never going back on your word. From the second chapter of "The Orphan of Zhao" by Ji Junxiang of the Yuan Dynasty: "Cheng Ying, I've made my word, you don't have to be suspicious anymore. "Translation: Cheng Ying, I mean what I say, so don't be suspicious.

5. One word, nine tripods: It means that one word is worth the weight of nine tripods. It is a metaphor that words are powerful and can have a great effect. From Sima Qian of the Han Dynasty wrote in "Historical Records: Biography of Lord Pingyuan": "As soon as Mr. Mao arrived in Chu, he made Zhao Zhong more important than Jiuding Dalu. Mr. Mao's three-inch tongue is stronger than a million-strong teacher. Victory dare not return to Xiangshi. ”

Translation: As soon as Mr. Mao arrived in Chu, he made Zhao’s prestige higher than that of Jiuding and Dalu. Mr. Mao’s three-inch long tongue was as powerful as an army of millions. Zhao Sheng (I ) dare not select talents anymore.

6. Honesty to Jinkai: It means that where sincerity comes, gold and stone will open. From Yang Jingyu's "Song of the United Nations of China and North Korea to Resist Japan": "Everything depends on man-made efforts. When gold opens, there will be dawn.

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