Four qualities that the ancients valued the most

In traditional Chinese philosophy, the most important thing is to adapt. Heaven, earth, business, and business represent the Tao that needs to be adapted to in dealing with people and cultivating one's own nature.Follow the strength of heaven, and therefore work hard;To comply with the magnanimity of the ground, hence soft and kind;Follow the justice of businessmen and therefore be honest;Follow the limitlessness of karma, so focus.Those who gain the essence of these four qualities can not only protect themselves, but also help the world.

1.Diligence is rewarded by heaven

《The hexagram of the Zhouyi: Heaven moves vigorously, and a gentleman strives for self-improvement and self-improvement. This is the diligent way for a gentleman to establish himself.Going to the heaven and earth, with awe, only by acting diligently can God give you generous rewards.

Zeng Guofan was a famous minister in the Qing Dynasty. His thoughts and cultivation helped future generations, but his talent was not high.When he was young, he studied at home. A gentleman from Liang lurked at his home, hoping to get some benefits after Zeng Guofan went to bed.But after waiting, I still read that article over and over again.The thief was furious and jumped out and said, "What kind of book is this level?"Recite the article immediately and leave!

Zeng Guofan was not vitiligo-hearted, still hardworking and studious, and eventually became a saint for a while.But that smart gentleman on the Liang Dynasty was buried in the long river of history.

2.Reward good

《The hexagram of the Zhouyi: The earth is Kun, and a gentleman carries things with virtue. He is a person's mind and feelings.A gentleman opens his arms and gains all inclusiveness and will surely accomplish extraordinary things.

During the Spring and Autumn Period, Zhao Dun saw a man about to starve to death in Yisang, so he quickly gave him food.The hungry man only ate half of the food. Zhao Dun asked him the reason, and the hungry man said he wanted to leave the food for his mother.Zhao Dun pity his filial piety, let him eat as much as he wants, and prepared a basket of rice for him.

Later, Duke Ling of Jin attacked and killed Zhao Dun. During the fight, a warrior from Duke Ling of Jin suddenly turned against him and rescued Zhao Dun.Zhao Dun asked him wonder why he did this, and he replied that I was the hungry man from Yisang back then.When Zhao Dun asked about his name again, the warrior retreated without saying goodbye.It turned out that the hungry warrior was named Ling Jue, and he was one of the famous knights in the Spring and Autumn Period.

3.Business Reward

《The Analects of Confucius Zilu: The people cannot stand without trust, and the most important thing in doing business is the way of integrity.A gentleman acts with one word and one word will naturally be able to get along with everything and be invincible.

The red-topped businessman Hu Xueyan was a businessman because of his official position, and was prosperous because of his official position, and was defeated because of his official position.Even after his business empire was devastating, his drugstore stood firm to this day.The reason is attributed to the fact that he established the foundation of integrity when he started the store, selling medicines is genuine.For example, there is a medicine called Jinshi Wan. It takes more than 30 things from deer to make this medicine.In order to ensure the quality of raw materials, Hu Wudi has opened a deer farm to ensure the quality of raw materials.

4.Rewarding the essence of karma

Han Yu's "Interpretation of Learning": A professional is diligent and a waste of time. When it comes to career, one needs to focus and strive for excellence.Academic and career are endless, and only by devoted to it can you get a glimpse of the mystery.

When Wang Xianzhi was seven or eight years old, he learned calligraphy from his father Wang Xizhi.Once when I asked my father about calligraphy, Wang Xizhi pointed to the 18 large water tanks in the yard and said solemnly: The secret to writing is in these water tanks. You will know after writing these 18 water tanks.Wang Xianzhi persisted in studying hard and practicing hard, and finally wrote 18 jars of water. His calligraphy accomplishments not only inherited his father's cultivation, but also created a new atmosphere for a generation.