Historical allusions about self-improvement

There are many historical allusions about self-improvement, among which the most famous are:

Confucius Wei made up three absolutely:

Confucius was a great thinker and educator in ancient times. He has many disciples who often listen to Confucius in the evening. One night, after giving lessons to his disciples, Confucius found his books in rags, so he decided to repair them again.

Because of the heavy workload of compiling this book, Confucius proofread and repaired it himself. He kept reading, researching and writing until the book was edited again. Because Confucius read this book repeatedly, the rope on the book was broken three times by him, which is the allusion of "Bian Wei's Three Musts".

Capsule fireflies reflect snow:

This allusion comes from Biography of Che Yin in the Book of Jin. It tells the story of a man named Che Yin in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. His family is poor, but he has been studious since he was a child. In order to study, he often catches fireflies in summer, puts them in a cloth bag, and studies with them at night.

Due to family difficulties, he often uses snow water to keep warm on cold winter nights. In order to study better, he even blocked the window with wooden boards to prevent the snow from being blown away by the wind. This allusion implies that no matter how bad the environment is, as long as you study hard, you will certainly overcome the difficulties.

Tapered beam head suspension beam:

This allusion comes from The Warring States Policy Chu Ce I, which tells the story of Su Qin. Su Qin was a famous strategist and politician in the Warring States Period. In order to learn politics and vertical and horizontal techniques, he took pains to study, study and practice.

In order to motivate himself to study hard, he even stabbed himself in the thigh with an awl in the middle of the night to stay awake and concentrate in pain. This allusion implies that only hard work can succeed.

Expand knowledge:

The connotation of self-improvement:

Self-improvement is a positive, self-transcendence and persistent mental state. It emphasizes that people should constantly improve their quality and ability and pursue progress and development. The core values of self-improvement include self-reliance, self-esteem, self-confidence and self-improvement.

The significance of self-improvement:

Self-improvement is of great significance. First of all, it is an important way for people to realize themselves and improve themselves. Only by constantly striving for self-improvement can we constantly improve our abilities and qualities and realize the unity of self-value and social value. Secondly, self-improvement is an important driving force for people to pursue happiness and success.

Only by constantly striving for self-improvement can we constantly pursue progress and development and gain a better life and a broader future. Finally, self-improvement is an important driving force for social progress and development. Only when everyone strives for progress and development can the whole society be more prosperous and progressive.

In a word, self-improvement is one of the most important values in China traditional culture. Through the introduction of these historical allusions and the supplement of expanding knowledge, we can better understand and appreciate the connotation and significance of self-improvement, so as to better carry forward this spirit and pursue personal growth and social progress.