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
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——泰戈尔
谦谦君子,卑以自牧。 ——《易·谦》
三思而后行。 ——《论语·公治长》
君子戒自欺,求自谦。 ——《海瑞集》
慎言谨行是修己第一事。 ——《琼瑶佩语·修己》
谁穿上谦卑这件衣裳,谁就是最美最俊的人。 ——蒙哥马利
机运永远战斗在谨慎者一边。 ——欧里庇得欺
谦虚其心,宏大其量。 ——王守仁
审慎行事的人,常得机遇之助。 ——厄里德斯
有一道,大足以守天下,中足以守国家,小足以守其身:谦之谓也。 ——刘向
一知半解的人,多不谦虚;见多识广有本领的人,一定谦虚。 ——谢觉哉
一个真认识自己的人,就没法不谦虚。 ——佚名
谦虚使人的心缩小,象一个小石卵,虽然小,而极结实。结实才能诚实。 ——老舍
一个人在受到责备而不是受到赞扬之后仍能保持谦虚,那才是真正的谦虚。
强辩者饰非,谦恭者无争。 ——林逋
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Prudence in speech and caution in action are the primary tasks of self-cultivation