The perfection of personality is the foundation, and the establishment of wealth is the end.

——Online collection

Adversity and hardship are the highest institutions of learning for tempering one’s character.

——Socrates

Personality is the basis of credit. Adversity often makes people achieve something. Everyone has strengths and weaknesses. Look at people for their strengths and not their weaknesses.

——Online collection

Honor should be regarded as the highest symbol of your personality.

——Newton

Being a person must have personality, being an official must have official ethics, and doing things must rely on ability.

——Zheng Peimin

Those who love profit go beyond morality and the harm will be obvious and superficial; those who love reputation will sneak into morality and the harm is hidden and deep. .

——(Ming Dynasty) Hong Zicheng

Beauty is called beauty, and there is no false beauty.

——(Ming) Hai Rui

Don’t force anyone with a word, don’t force others with a word, and don’t force a fake person with a smile.

——(Ming Dynasty) Xue Xuan

Those who don’t have a good reputation are not good at benefit; those who are good at fame are especially those who love benefits.

——(Ming Dynasty) Qian Qi

Talent should not be exposed, power should not be relied on, and enjoyment should not be exceeded.

——(Ming Dynasty) Yao Shunmu