The Master says, “At fifteen, I was bent on learning. At thirty, I established myself in society. At forty, I was no longer disorientated. At fifty, I was aware of what was preordained by Heaven. At sixty, nothing was strange to my ear. At seventy, I was able to follow my heart without going beyond the boundaries of accepted behavior.”
周末和朋友喝茶,四十出头的人,因为生意上一些变故,不到两年居然已头发花白,形容憔悴,谈起中间经历的事,由不得人不惊疑地圆睁了近视的眼睛,感叹不至于此吧?生活是一程漫长的旅途,小胜凭术,大胜由德。有人岁月静好,有人负重前行。祝福他未来一切都好。愿诸君都能谨慎交游,培心养德,俯仰无愧。
凿壁偷光:出自晋·葛洪《西京杂记》:“匡衡字稚圭;勤学而无烛;邻舍有烛而炽不逮;衡乃穿壁引光;以书映光而读书。”原指西汉匡衡凿穿墙壁引邻舍之烛光读书。后用来形容家贫而读书刻苦。
曼德拉曾经说过:“如果天空是黑暗的,那就摸黑生存;如果发出声音是危险的,那就保持沉默;如果自觉无力发光的,那就蜷伏于墙角。不要习惯了黑暗就为黑暗辩护,不要为自己的苟且而得意,不要嘲讽那些比自己更勇敢热情的人们。我们可以卑微如尘土,不可扭曲如蛆虫”。
什么是低情商的行为?答:“始终要在言语上胜过别人。” 你见过的情商最高的行为是什么?” ——“即使是对最熟悉、最亲切的人,仍然保持尊重和耐心。