Source: Zigong seeks benevolence and benevolence. Confucius said, "If a worker wants to do a good job, he must sharpen his tools first. Living in a country is also a saint and a doctor, and a benevolent person is a friend of the people. " -Confucius (Spring and Autumn Period) "The Analects of Confucius Wei Linggong"

Zi Gong went to ask Confucius what benevolence was, and Confucius told Zi Gong that a person who makes handicrafts or handicrafts must first prepare tools if he wants to complete his works and make them perfect. For example, as the saying goes, "sharpening a knife does not mistake a woodcutter." If you want to accomplish something, you must plan and arrange it in advance so that you can do it steadily.

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"If a worker wants to do a good job, he must sharpen his tools first." These are also two famous sayings that we often quote from The Analects. Confucius said to Zigong that a person who makes handicrafts or handicrafts must first prepare tools if he wants to finish his work perfectly.

Living in this country, if you want to make some contributions to this country, you must make friends with the upper class, even politicians and government backbones; Make friends with all kinds of wise people in this country and society. In other words, it is necessary to understand the inside story of this country and make good relations, so as to get the opportunity to contribute and accomplish the purpose of benevolence.

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Baidu Encyclopedia-A worker must sharpen his tools first if he wants to do a good job.