1. People who can restrain themselves have the most prestige. ——Seneca
2. Young people should have the composure of the elderly, and the elderly should have the spirit of the youth. ——Hemingway
3. Conquering all your weaknesses is the beginning of a person's greatness. ——Shen Congwen
4. If you don’t work hard, your heart will become depressed; if you don’t discipline yourself, your heart will become unbridled. ——Zhu Xi, Northern Song Dynasty
5. A frugal life can not only make the spirit happy, but also cultivate good quality. ——Xu Teli
6. A gentleman chooses first and then makes friends, while a villain first acts and then chooses. ——Wang Tong
7. A person with incomplete knowledge can make up for it with morality, but a person with incomplete morality cannot make up for it with knowledge. ——Italian Dante
8. Everyone is the architect of his own destiny. ——Saraste
9. The breeze blows with both sleeves toward the sky, so as not to make short talk. ——Yu Qian
10. If you make a mistake, you can get back on your feet immediately; if you break a promise, you may never recover. ——Beauty Franklin
11. Peak achievements come from self-discipline. ——Matsushita Yukinosuke
12. If his body is upright, he will not do it even if he is not told; if his body is not upright, he will not do it even if he is told. ——Confucius
13. It doesn’t matter what kind of person others think you are, the key is what kind of person you are. ——Horace
14. Wealth and honor are what people want. If you don't get it by following the way, you won't be able to live there. ——Confucius
15. It is common to find competent officials, but the most difficult thing is to be honest. ——Yuan Haowen
16. Frankness is the product of honesty and bravery. ——Mark Twain
17. Arrogance and belittlement are both serious mistakes. ——Goethe
18. Integrity is the representative of the people, and greed is the thief of the people. ——Bao Zheng
19. To measure a person’s strength, one should look at his self-control. ——Dante
20. Success comes from self-discipline. If a person does not have the quality of decisiveness, he will never be considered an independent person. ——John Foster
21. Even a little restraint on oneself can make people powerful. ——Gorky
22. Tolerating for a moment is the best way to suppress anger. ——Plato
23. Publicity breeds enlightenment, and integrity breeds prestige. ——Li Xing
24. The constraints of integrity come not only from the outside world, but also from our self-discipline and our own moral strength. ——He Zhiyong
25. Poverty and a clean and simple life are where we revolutionaries can overcome many difficulties.
26. Things must rot first, and then insects will grow there; people must be suspicious first, and then slander them. ——Su Shi
27. People, save yourself! ——Beethoven
28. Keeping one’s word is better than being famous. ——American Roosevelt
29. Once a person understands the truth, he must first be honest and temperate. ——France Delacroix
30. People who really understand do not need to shout loudly. ——Da. Finch
31. Don’t worry about what others can’t do, but worry about what you can’t do. ——Wang Anshi, Northern Song Dynasty
32. Self-control is a kind of order, a kind of control over happiness and desire. ——Ancient Greece·Plato
33. People have two ears and eyes, and only one tongue, so they should listen more, read more and speak less. ——Socrates
34. When you are poor, don’t forget about skills; when you are rich, don’t forget about Tao. ——Pi Rixiu
35. Those who have great fame and ambition must fake it. ——Lu Kun
36. Three selves of integrity and self-discipline: start with me, supervise me, and follow my example.
37. Once a word is spoken, it is hard to follow. ——Chinese proverb
38. Not all shiny things are gold; not all beautiful words are good words. ——English Shakespeare
39. Peak achievements come from self-discipline. ——Japanese Konosuke Matsushita
40. Credit is like a mirror. As long as there are cracks, it cannot be connected as before. ——Swiss Amir