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When Kong Rong was a child, he was smart, studious, flexible and answered irrelevant questions. Everyone praised him as a child prodigy. At the age of four, he could recite many poems and poems, and he knew manners. His parents love him very much. One day, my father's friend sent me a plate of pears. My father asked Kong Rong and his seven brothers to choose from the youngest brother. My brother picked the biggest pear first, and Kong Rong picked the smallest pear and said, "I am young, so I should eat the small pear and give the rest to my brothers." Father was very surprised and asked, "Is that brother younger than you?" Kong Rong said: "Because I am a younger brother, my younger brother is younger than me, so I should let him go." Kong Rong let the story of pear spread all over Qufu, and it has been handed down all the time, which has become a good example for many parents to educate their children.

2. Confucius

During the Spring and Autumn Period, Confucius and his students traveled around the world to publicize their political opinions. One day, they drove to the state of Jin. A child was playing with rubble tiles in the middle of the road, blocking their way. Confucius said, "You shouldn't play in the middle of the road and block our car!" " "The child pointed to the ground and said," Grandpa, what do you think this is? "At first glance, Confucius saw a city made of rubble bricks. The child added, "Do you think the city should give way to the car or the car should give way to the city?" Confucius was puzzled. Confucius thought the boy was very polite and asked, "What's your name? How old are you? The child said, "My name is Xiang Tuo, and I am 7 years old this year!" ! Confucius said to his students, "Xiang Tuo learned manners at the age of seven. He can be my teacher! "

3. Lv Dai Hou Xu shouted.

During the Three Kingdoms period, Dai Lu had a high status and a prominent reputation, but he could listen to criticism with an open mind. His friend Hou Xu, a loyal, honest and frank person, often criticized Lv Dai's shortcomings mercilessly. Lv Dai's subordinates were dissatisfied with Hou Xu, thinking that Hou Xu was too arrogant and told Lv Dai about it. But Lv Dai respects and approaches Hou Xu more. After Hou Xu's death, Lv Dai burst into tears, crying and complaining: "Hou Xu! Where will I hear my mistakes in the future? "

4, Zhou Enlai-write my life's mistakes.

Zhou Enlai, who was respected by the world, was modest, prudent and approachable all his life. Although he is busy with his work, he still has to go deep into the masses and understand the situation in various places. In the 1960s, he visited Shanghai and met with film actors. In a cordial conversation, a comrade enthusiastically suggested to him: "Premier, please write a book for us!" " But he signed back and said, "If I write a book, I will write out the mistakes in my life so that the living can learn from the mistakes of the past."

5, philosopher Socrates

Socrates, a famous philosopher in ancient Greece, not only wrote brilliant works, but also recruited students to fall behind and enlightened the wisdom of young people with famous enlightenment dialogues. Whenever people admire his profound knowledge and extraordinary wisdom, he always modestly says, "The only thing I know is my own ignorance."

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Modesty, pronounced as: qiānàng means moderate comity or concession. It is the traditional virtue of the Chinese nation and is very polite.

Don't brag about yourself, Niu Yi. Pride and complacency will turn over. Looking at many things in ancient and modern times, from humble to luxurious. ——? Rola Chen

Dissatisfaction is the upward wheel. ——? Lu Xun

If you humble yourself, you will depend on many people; If you are arrogant, more people will go. ——? Ge hong

Those who rely on the size of the country, cherish the people and want to see the enemy are called arrogant soldiers. ——? Wei Xiang

If debauchery fails, it is a disaster to be full. ——? Yong Zhang

Empty people are the foundation of virtue. ——? Fang xiaoru

What does it matter if you are full of profits? Be careful! Be careful! Zhu Shunshui

Life is a serious illness, just one word "pride". ——? Wang Yangming

Without arrogance or rashness, you can learn from others or yourself. ——? Sitong Tan

The stupidest thing in life is that the bad news has passed, and the worst thing in life is that you are good at talking about people. -Shen Juyi

Enrichment is easy to be a disaster, and modesty is often a blessing. -Zhang

Complacency is a terrible trap for us; Besides, we dug this trap ourselves. ——? Lao She

It is normal for a mediocre and militant person to go out on his high horse and go home with his tail between his legs. ——? Xuefeng Feng

We shouldn't put our eyes on our heads, so that we can fall from the sky with our own feet and break what we want. Xuefeng Feng

Modesty makes people progress, while pride makes people lag behind. We should always remember this truth. Mao Zedong