言语谨慎与行动小心是自我修养的首要任务。

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——Tagore

A gentleman is modest and self-disciplined. ——I Ching: Qian

Think twice before you act. ——Analects of Confucius: Gong Zhi Chang

A gentleman guards against self-deception and seeks humility. ——Hai Rui Collection

Prudence in speech and caution in action are the primary tasks of self-cultivation. ——Qing Yao Pei Yu: Xiu Ji

Whoever wears the garment of humility is the most beautiful and handsome person. ——Montgomery

Fortune always fights on the side of the cautious. ——Euripides

Be humble in heart, and grand in capacity. ——Wang Yangming

A person who acts prudently is often aided by opportunity. ——Eredes

There is a principle: great enough to govern the world, moderate enough to govern a nation, and small enough to govern oneself: that is humility. ——Liu Xiang

Those with only half-knowledge are rarely humble; those with profound knowledge and ability are invariably humble. ——Xie Juezai

A person who truly knows themselves cannot help but be humble. ——Anonymous

Humility makes the human heart small, like a small pebble; although small, it is extremely solid. Solidity leads to honesty. ——Lao She

A person who remains humble after being rebuked rather than praised is truly humble.

The argumentative person covers up errors, while the humble person avoids conflict. ——Lin Bu