A gentleman's journey is to cultivate one's character through tranquility, and to cultivate one's virtue through frugality. If it is not indifferent, it will not clear its aspirations, and if it is not tranquil, it will not be far-reaching. ——Zhuge Liang

Every well-educated person has a forbidden commandment: Don’t lose your temper. ——Emerson

Every achievement is based on establishing character. Those who have always been knowledgeable and capable of undertaking great undertakings must first establish their foothold in terms of character. ——Xu Shichang

Sound judgment on factual issues is the true foundation of all virtues. ——Comenius

I am worried about not cultivating virtue, not learning about it, not being able to move after hearing the righteousness, and not being able to correct the bad deeds. ——Confucius

History makes people wise, poetry makes people elegant, mathematics makes people noble, natural philosophy makes people deep, morality makes people steady, and ethics and rhetoric make people good at arguing. . ——Bacon

No matter how angry you are, don’t do anything irreparable. ——Bacon

The __ is lacking, and the bright one is easy to stain. The song "Yangchun" must be played by few, but it is difficult to live up to its reputation. ——Fan Ye

If you have true morality, you will have true courage. Anyone who is afraid of heaven, earth, people, and ghosts must have ghosts in his heart and must have bad conduct. ——Xuan Yongguang

Arrogance is a person. If you meet someone who defeats me, you will flatter me; if you meet someone who doesn't know me, you will be arrogant. ——Shen Juyun

Quietness cultivates one’s character, frugality cultivates virtue. ——Zhuge Liang

A gentleman worries about morality but not poverty. ——Confucius

Be poor without flattery, be rich without arrogance. ——Zigong

Strengthening the foundation and being economical in use will ensure that the sky cannot be poor. ——Xun Kuang