Zengzi said: Fortunately, there are three things: the first is filial piety and respecting one’s relatives; the second is not being humiliated; the second is being able to support one’s relatives. The following are some famous quotes and explanations about filial piety that I carefully recommend for everyone. Welcome to read and collect them. I hope they will be helpful to you.

Selected famous sayings and explanations about filial piety

1. When a disciple enters, he will be filial, and when he leaves, he will be a younger brother. ?From the (Spring and Autumn) "The Analects of Confucius? The First in Learning".

Comment: Young disciples should honor their parents when they return home, and respect and love their brothers when they go out.

2. Confucius said: Today’s filial piety means being able to support. As for dogs and horses, they can all be kept. Disrespect, why should it be different? It comes from "The Analects of Confucius? Wei Zheng Second" (Spring and Autumn Period).

Comment: Confucius said: Today’s filial son only means being able to provide for his parents. Even dogs and horses can be raised. If you are not filial to your parents. So what is the difference between supporting parents and raising dogs and horses?

3. Master said: If your parents are with you, if you don’t travel far away, you will travel well. ?From the (Spring and Autumn Period) "The Analects of Confucius? Liren No. 4".

Comments: Confucius said: When your parents are alive, you should never stay far away from home. If you want to go far away, you must have a clear destination. ?

4. Confucius said: "One should not know the age of one's parents, one should be happy and the other should be fearful." It comes from "The Analects of Confucius? Liren No. 4" (Spring and Autumn Period). Note: Confucius said: "You cannot ignore the age of your parents." On the one hand, I am happy for their longevity, but on the other hand, I am worried about their aging. ?

5. Good food should be used by parents first, and good clothes should be worn by parents first. ?From "Encouragement to Repay Parents' Favors".

Comment: Good food should be given to parents first, and good clothes should be given to parents first.

6. Don’t be slow to answer the call, be sincere and cheerful. ?From "Encouragement to Repay Parents' Favors".

Comments: When parents call you, you should immediately agree, do not neglect, be sincere, and smile.

7. If you are filial to your parents, you will be a good son; if you are filial to your mother-in-law, you will be filial and you will be virtuous. ?From "Encouragement to Repay Parents' Favors". Note: Being filial to your parents means you are a good son. Being filial to your father-in-law and mother-in-law can lead to a reputation of being both filial and virtuous.

8. Don’t let your parents suffer from hard work, and don’t let your parents suffer from sorrow. ?From "Encouragement to Repay Parents' Favors".

Comment: Don’t let your parents suffer, don’t let your parents share your worries.

9. Always be considerate of your parents, and don’t teach them to worry about you. ?From "Encouragement to Repay Parents' Favors".

Note: Always be considerate and understanding of your parents, and don’t let your parents worry.

10. Be careful and don’t get tired of being served day and night. ?From "Encouragement to Repay Parents' Favors".

Note: Parents should be careful to support them when entering and exiting (doors), and do not get tired of serving them in the morning and evening.

Famous sayings and explanations about filial piety

1. If a relative has a fault, he will be corrected by admonishment. My color is calm and my voice is soft. ?From (Qing Dynasty) Li Yuxiu's "Disciple Regulations".

Comment: Parents are at fault, advise them to change. Smile and speak softly.

2. Injury to the body will cause worries to relatives; injury to virtue will cause shame to relatives. ?From (please) Li Yuxiu's "Disciple Regulations".

Comments: When the body is injured, the parents are worried; when morals are corrupted, the parents are humiliated.

3. Filial piety is the beginning of virtue, brotherhood is the sequence of virtue, trust is the thickest virtue, and loyalty is the righteousness of virtue. He is also a person who has participated in the four virtues of Zhongfu. ?From "Family Language? Disciples' Practice".

Note: Honoring parents is the beginning of morality, respecting brother is the order of morality, trust is the depth of morality, and loyalty is the direction of morality. Zeng Shen was a person with exactly these four morals.

4. Don’t be slow when your parents call you; don’t be lazy when your parents order them. ?From (Qing Dynasty) Li Yuxiu's "Disciple Regulations".

Comments: When your parents call you, you should respond quickly; when your parents give orders, you should do it quickly.

5. The first is to be a filial brother, and the second is to be sincere. ?From (Qing Dynasty) Li Yuxiu's "Disciple Regulations".

Note: First of all, you must be filial to your parents and respect your brothers. Secondly, you must be cautious and keep your word.

6. Being a son should end with filial piety; being a father should end with kindness. ?From "The University"

Comment: A son should be filial to his parents; a father should be loving to his son.

7. A husband’s filial piety is the law of heaven and the righteousness of earth. ?From "The Classic of Filial Piety".

Comment: Filial piety is a natural thing.

8. A filial son will be filial to his parents, and he will be admired by others. ?From (Song Dynasty) Lin Bu's "Saving Mind Record".

Comment: If you are filial to your parents, your children will be filial to you; if you respect others, others will also respect you.

9. Sheep have the kindness of kneeling down to breastfeed, and crows have the kindness of feeding back. ?From "Zengguang Xianwen" (Ming Dynasty).

Note: The lamb kneels down to suck milk, and the little crow can feed the old crow in return to repay its parents for their nurturing kindness.

10. We need to ask how to be filial to our relatives. Being filial to our relatives is not just about food and clothing. Being filial to our parents does not make our relatives angry. It is all about loving and respecting our relatives and being filial. ?From "Repaying Parents' Favors".

Comments: How to honor your parents? Honoring your parents is not just about feeding them and clothing them; honoring your parents does not mean making them angry. Loving and respecting your parents is full filial piety.

11. A poor family knows a filial son, and a country in chaos knows a loyal minister. ?From "Collection of Famous Sages".

Comment: Only when the family is poor can a true filial son be discovered, and only when the country is in crisis can a true loyal minister be identified.

12. Those who are arrogant to their relatives are those who disrespect their relatives. ?From "Three Kingdoms? Book of Wei".

Note: People who do not respect other people’s parents will certainly not respect their own parents.

13. Mencius said: If you don’t have close relatives, you can’t be a human being; if you don’t have close relatives, you can’t be a son. From (Spring and Autumn). "Mencius Li Lou Shang".

Comments: Mencius said: (In Shun’s eyes) A ??son who does not get along well with his parents cannot be a good person; a son who cannot obey his parents’ wishes in everything cannot be a good person. son. ?

14. Mencius said: ?Old people are like the old people, and young people are like the young people. From "Mencius - King Hui of Liang" (Spring and Autumn Period).

Comment: Mencius said: "Respect your own elders, and generally respect the elders of other families; caress your own children, and generally caress the children of other families." ?

15. Mencius said: "Kissing relatives is benevolence; respecting elders is righteousness." From "Mencius: Dedicate Your Heart" (Spring and Autumn Period)

Comments: Mencius said: "To love one's parents is benevolence; to respect one's elders is righteousness." ?

16. Mencius said: ?Everyone will love his relatives and grow up with them, and the world will be peaceful. From "Mencius Li Lou Shang" (Spring and Autumn Period).

Mencius said: As long as everyone loves his parents and respects his elders, then the world will naturally be at peace. ?

17. A virtuous wife will bring few troubles to her husband, and a son will be filial to his father and have a generous heart. ?From "Zengguang Xianwen" (Ming Dynasty).

Comment: If a wife is virtuous, her husband will have fewer disasters; if her children are filial, her parents will be happy.

18. Among thousands of classics, filial piety and righteousness come first. ?From "Zengguang Xianwen" (Qing Dynasty)

Comment: Thousands of classics say that filial piety and righteousness are the first things that people should do.

19. If you love me, it’s hard to be filial; if you love me or hate me, filial piety is the only way to be virtuous.

Comment: My parents love me, so what’s the difficulty in being filial? If my parents hate me, but I still be filial, that is virtuous. From Li Yuxiu's "Disciple Regulations" (Qing Dynasty).

20. If you like what you like, use your strength; if you dislike what you like, be careful to get rid of it. ?From Li Yuxiu's "Disciple Regulations" (Qing Dynasty).

Comments: Children should try their best to prepare things for their parents if they like them; things that parents dislike should be carefully removed for them.

21. To know the kindness of relatives, it depends on your son; if you want your son to be obedient, you must first be filial to your parents. ?From "Four Words".

Note: Only by raising children can you understand the nurturing grace of your parents; if you ask your children to be filial to you, you must first be filial to your own parents.

22. Zengzi said: Fortunately, there are three things: the first is filial piety, respecting relatives, the second is not being humiliated, and the second is being able to support. ?From the (Spring and Autumn) "Book of Rites".

Comment: Zengzi said: There are three points in filial piety. The first filial piety is respecting parents, the second is not bringing shame to parents with one's words and deeds, and the third is being able to provide for parents.