Lack of tolerance in small matters disrupts big plans.

08 见贤思齐，见不贤而内自省也。

When we see a man of true virtue, we should think of equaling them. When we see an unethical man, we should look inwards and reflect on ourselves.

09 工欲善其事必先利其器。

The mechanic, who wishes to do his work well, must sharpen his tools first.

10 父母在，不远游, 游必有方。

While one’s parents are alive, one should not travel far away. If he does travel, he must ascertain a destination.

11 君子成人之美，不成人之恶。

The noble man of true virtue seeks to facilitate the completion of other people’s good intentions, but not bad ones.

12 温故而知新，可以为师矣。

Those who know how to review what they have learned are able to acquire new knowledge in this process and can be teachers of others.

13 学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。

Learning without think only makes a man confused and perplexed. Thinking without learning only leads to a man in quandary.

14 默而识之，学而不厌，诲人不倦，何有于我哉？

Keep in heart what I have learned; study hard without boredom and teach others without indolence. What else should I worry about?返回搜狐，查看更多