Those who are selfish can destroy the public. —— Lin Bu
If everyone loves public affairs, the world will be peaceful; if everyone is selfish, the world will be in chaos. ——Liu E
Selfishness is an obstacle to building people up. —— Lu Kun
The past is forgotten like smoke, and the selfless world is wide in my heart. —— Tao Zhu
Always seek to benefit others, not yourself. ——Xie Juezai
All self-interested lives are irrational and animal lives. —— Leo Tolstoy
Human reason destroys superstition, and human emotions will also destroy egoism. ——Heine
Selflessness is a rare morality, because there is no profit from it. —— Brecht
A gentleman is known as righteousness, and a villain is known as benefit. —— Confucius
Don’t be concerned about poverty and lowliness, and don’t be obsessed with wealth. ——Tao Yuanming
Wealth and honor are not obscene and poverty is happiness, and a man is a hero here. ——Cheng Hao
Poverty and a clean and simple life are exactly where we revolutionaries can overcome many difficulties! —— Fang Zhimin
The three armies can seize the commander, but an ordinary man cannot seize the will. —— Confucius
Those who are not strong in ambition are not wise enough. —— Mo Zhai
The sparrow knows the ambition of the swan! ——Chen She
Aim high. —— Zhuge Liang
The old man is always ambitious, but his ambition is thousands of miles; the martyr is still ambitious in his old age. ——Cao Cao
The sparrows play with the chariot firewood, and the swans roam safely. ——Cao Zhi
Be poor and strong, and you will not fall into the clouds. ——Wang Bo
The roc rises with the wind in one day and soars ninety thousand miles. ——Li Bai
Those who accomplished great things in ancient times not only had extraordinary talents, but also had perseverance. ——Su Shi
I was a hero in life, but a hero in death. I still miss Xiang Yu and refuse to cross the Yangtze River. ——Li Qingzhao
If a strong ambition does not grow old, it will still be like a ghost after death. ——Lu You
Therefore, those who are determined have the heart to learn; those who are scholars are determined to do things. ——Wang Yangming
Poverty is not shameful, but shameful is poverty without ambition. —— Lu Kun
We judge people’s activities based on their purposes. Only when the purpose is great can the activity be said to be great. ——Chekhov
Being indecisive without ideals is a sad mentality. —— Bacon
The ideal of life is for the ideal life. —— Zhang Wentian
As long as a person has a belief and pursuit, he can endure any hardship and adapt to any environment. ——Ding Ling
An ideal character must not only satisfy material needs, but also satisfy spiritual interests. ——Hegel
A person who can think is truly a person with boundless power. ——Balzac
A person who is not inspired by the enthusiasm of devotion will never do anything great. —— Chernyshevsky
A common cause and a common struggle can give people the power to endure everything. —— Ostrovsky
I never regard comfort and happiness as the purpose of life itself---this ethical basis, I call it the ideal of the pig pen. ——Einstein
In a country of people, there must be a driving force, and this is virtue. ——Montesquieu
People cannot live like animals, but should pursue knowledge and virtue. ——Dante
Do not do evil because it is small, and do not do good because it is small. Only those who are virtuous and virtuous can obey others. ——Liu Bei
It is not a matter of disrespect for position, but a matter of disrespect for virtue; it is not a matter of shame that one does not have a good partner, but a matter of not being knowledgeable. ——Zhang Heng
The earth can support the city wall, and the accumulation of virtue can make a solid ground. ——Li Bai
If you do a good thing, you will feel at ease; if you do a bad thing, you will feel guilty. —— Shen Hanguang
The most valuable revolutionary quality is to remain unstained in the mud and not corroded by the sugar-coated bullets of the bourgeoisie. ——Zhou Enlai
The saddest thing for a person is the death of conscience. —— Guo Moruo
Shyness is the emotion of fear or fear of humiliation, which can prevent people from committing certain despicable behaviors. —— Spinoza
One should be zealously committed to acting morally rather than talking about morality. —— Democritus
Emotion has great inspiring power, therefore, it is an important prerequisite for all moral behavior. ——Kelov
Without great character, there would be no great people, not even great artists or great actors. ——Romain Rolland
Reason is higher than the heart, and thoughts are more reliable than emotions. —— Gorky
Communism is not only manifested in the fields and sweaty factories, it is also manifested in families, around the dinner table, among relatives, and in mutual relationships.
—— Mayakovsky
The reason why virtuous people are virtuous is that they are not tempted enough; this is either because their lives are monotonous and rigid, or because they are single-mindedly pursuing a goal. No time to look around. ——Duncan
Human beings have been given a job, which is spiritual growth. —— Leo Tolstoy
People should be wise in wisdom, morally innocent, and physically clean. —— Chekhov
Conscience is determined by a person’s knowledge and entire lifestyle.
——Marx