The famous aphorisms of a gentleman’s constant self-improvement are as follows:
1. Heaven is moving vigorously, and a gentleman strives to constantly strive for self-improvement. ——"Book of Changes·Qian·Xiang"
2. He who conquers others is powerful, and he who conquers himself is strong. ——"Laozi" Chapter 33
3. Don't blame God, don't blame others. ——"The Analects of Confucius·Xianwen"
4. When heaven is about to entrust a great responsibility to this person, he must first strain his mind, strain his muscles and bones, starve his skin, deplete his body, and mess up his place. for. ——"Mencius Gaozi Xia"
5. Born in sorrow and died in happiness. ——"Mencius Gaozi Xia"
6. The road is long and long, and I will search up and down. ——Qu Yuan's "Li Sao"
7. If you cultivate yourself and strengthen yourself, you will be worthy of Yao and Yu. ——"Xunzi · Self-cultivation"
8. Those who can defeat powerful enemies must first conquer themselves. ——"Book of Shang Jun·Painting Strategy" 9. The old man is full of ambitions, and the martyrs are ambitious in their old age. ——Cao Cao's "The Turtle Lives Longevity"
10. It's late at night, and the sky is full of clouds. ——Liu Yuxi's "Instructions on Rewarding Lotte and Ying Lao"
11. There are many difficulties in front of you. Since ancient times, men should strive for self-improvement. ——Li Xianyong's "Giving People Away"
12. Live as a hero, and die as a ghost. ——Li Qingzhao's "Wujiang"
13. Make further progress with every step you take. ——Zhu Xi's "Reply to Gong Zhongzhi"
14. The general has no owner, and a man should strengthen himself. ——Wang Zhu
15. The strong are easy to be strong, just as the weak are easy to be weak. ——Emerson
16. When an ordinary man sees humiliation, he draws his sword and stands up. This is not brave enough to stand up and fight.
——Su Shi