1, the quality of a great personality, what matters is a sincere word. -Lu Xun

2. A little bit is related to moral integrity. A small matter, a casual breach of trust, may ruin our reputation for life. -Lin

If you want others to be honest, you must be honest first. -Shakespeare

Words must be honest and actions must be faithful. -Confucius

You must be honest in your words and fair in your actions.

5, credit is rare and changeable, and the credit accumulated in ten years is often lost because of temporary words and deeds. Daisaku Ikeda

short story

1, a promise is a promise.

At the end of the Qin Dynasty, there was a man named Ji Bu who kept his word and had a high reputation. He maintains a strong friendship with many people. Later, he offended Emperor Gaozu Liu Bang and was offered a reward for his capture. As a result, his old friends not only didn't get confused by the heavy money, but also risked the destruction of nine relatives to protect him from disaster.

2. Ceng Zi kills pigs

The great wife is going to the market, and her son is going with her. The great wife promised to kill the pig. When she came back, she saw Ceng Zi sharpening the knife.

Zeng's wife said that I was only joking, saying that people should be honest, otherwise the children would never believe what adults said in the future. Finally, I killed the pig and gave it to the children.

3. Song Lian borrows books

When Song Lian was a child, he liked reading, but he couldn't afford it, so he borrowed books from others, and he always agreed on the deadline, returned the books on time, and never broke the contract.

Once, Song Lian loved a book so much that he decided to copy it, but it kept getting cold. Mother advised him not to worry. Song Lian said: If you promise others, you must do it. If you don't keep your word, how can you get the respect of others?

Step 4 cross the river

A businessman in Jiyang sank while crossing the river. He grabbed a hemp pole and shouted for help, claiming how much money to give him to save himself. A fisherman arrived at the news and saved him, but the businessman didn't live up to his lies.

Later, the rich man capsized in the same place. When someone tried to save him, the fisherman he cheated told his story, so no one helped him again and the businessman drowned.

5. Shang Yang established a tree as a letter

Shang Yang was appointed Prime Minister by Qin Xiaogong and carried out political reform. In order to convince the people that wood was erected in front of the city gate, he promised to reward those who moved away, but no one believed him.

Shang Yang raised the reward, and some people made bold attempts. Shang Yang immediately gave him fifty gold to show his honesty. This way of winning the trust of the people finally convinced the people that the new law was credible, thus enabling the new law to be implemented smoothly.