Quotes about being indifferent to fame and fortune
1. A cup of washing will leave nothing behind. ——Song Dynasty Zhao Shixia
2. Deep down in our hearts, each of us feels that holding a carefree and indifferent attitude towards life will compensate for all his own shortcomings. ——William James
3. Perfect behavior arises from complete lack of utilitarianism. ——Cesare Pavese
4. To have a broad mind, you must learn from the word plain. ——"Preface and Notes to the Collection of Cai E"
5. Be indifferent and clear your ambitions, and stay up late at work. ——Cai E's "Couplet of Residence in Nanning"
6. A gentleman's journey is to cultivate one's character through tranquility and cultivate one's virtue through frugality. Without indifference, one will not be able to clarify one's aspirations, and tranquility will not lead to great distances. ——The "Book of Commandments" by Zhuge Liang of the Three Kingdoms
7. Indifference helps to clarify one's ambitions, and achieve tranquility and long-term goals. ——Three Kingdoms·Zhuge Liang
8. If one's ambition is not up to standard, he will treat his salary and position like a piece of baht; ——"History of the Song Dynasty: Biographies of Hermitage"
9. I also laugh at Chang'an's fame and fortune, but the world of mortals is half a horse's hoof. ——Seng Shangyan of the Tang Dynasty
10. A person will never show his superiority just because he looks at the world with hatred. ——Chateaubriand
11. If you have the heart of fame and wealth, you can transcend the world. ——Hong Zicheng, Ming Dynasty
12. Infinite drought, seedlings are drying up, and strange peaks are found in leisurely places. ——"Yongyun"
13. Being rich and noble through unjust means is like floating clouds to me. ——"The Analects of Confucius"
14. A person who does not care whether others appreciate him or not will surely succeed. ——Jin Keer
15. Wealth and honor are not my wish, and the imperial hometown cannot be expected. ——Tao Yuanming of Jin Dynasty's "Come Back and Lai Ci"
16. If you have few desires, you should be sincere. ——Song Dynasty Cheng Hao Cheng Yabo "Er Cheng Quanshu Yuanfeng is gone"
17. Feeling relaxed and happy, forget all favors and disgrace. ——Song Dynasty Fan Cuyan's "Yueyang Tower"
18. Don't talk about fame and fortune. Fame and fortune are personal enemies. ——Du Mu of the Tang Dynasty
19. Don’t use praise to rejoice, and don’t use blame to anger. ——Ming Hai Rui's "Ling Zhi"
20. Those who are content are in fairyland, and those who are dissatisfied are in mortal realm. ——Ming Hong Zicheng
21. If you succeed in something, never wait to enjoy the honor. ——France
22. Human form, human feeling. It has the shape of a human being, so it gathers with others; it has no feelings, so right and wrong cannot be controlled by the body. ——Zhuangzi
23. A true scientific researcher completely abandons the utilitarian view of the work he is engaged in. ——Pierce
24. Few desires lead to a calm mind, and a calm mind leads to simplicity. ——Xue Xuan's "Book of Readings" of the Ming Dynasty
25. Being too troubled and being too happy are both ways of overestimating the world, and the former is worse than the latter. ——Halifax
26. Seeing through the world of mortals, suddenly unlocking the bridle of fame and fortune. ——Li Ruzhen of the Qing Dynasty
27. The key to self-cultivation is to have few desires, and the first thing to do is to be respectful and frugal. ——"Collection of Ancient and Modern Books - Xue Xing Dian"
28. A weak desire means a weak heart, a weak heart means clear Qi, and clear Qi means clarity. ——Xue Xuan's "Study Record" of the Ming Dynasty
29. The secluded world can be seen from the outside, and Gao Huai alone transcends worldly ignorance. ——Huihong of the Song Dynasty
30. Who knows that besides generals, ministers, princes, there are no happy and happy people. ——Bai Juyi of the Tang Dynasty
31. Those who are not famous are not good at profit; those who are good at fame are especially good at profit. ——Qian Qi, Qing Dynasty, "Qian Gongliang's Test Language". "Guide to Confucianism"
32. A greedy person will never be satisfied with anything. Master Hongyi. ——"Practice French"
33. Greed for material, power and vanity make people miserable. These are the three pillars of public consciousness. They support everything no matter when and where. The shaky world of mediocrity. ——[Former Soviet Union] Aite to Tov
34. Do not hide yourself with any selfish interests, and do not burden yourself with any selfish desires. ——Zhu Xi of the Song Dynasty
35. Tolerance is the first way to treat others, and indifference is the first way to nourish the heart. ——Master Hongyi's "Farewell to Proverbs"
36. Don't be tempted by praise, and don't be afraid of slander. ——"Xunzi: Not the Twelve Sons"
37. Don't be obsessed with wealth, and don't worry about poverty. ——"Book of Han: Biography of Yang Xiong"