"Everything is calm, I don't believe that there is no ancient sage today"!
The author of this classic couplet is Weng Tonghe, a three-generation veteran in the late Qing Dynasty. Li Hongzhang admired this couplet, wrote it down by himself and hung it in the most eye-catching place in the study. The most important person who has made achievements in ancient and modern times is in this couplet.
This is the most important point, that is, "static gas"!
Zhuge Liang, a wise man, said to his son in the Commandment, "Indifference leads to no ambition, tranquility is not far away", "Silence leads to self-cultivation, frugality leads to self-cultivation"! This is what Zhuge Liang wrote to his son before he died. Among them, the truth to be taught to the son must be the most important. In Zhuge Liang's letter, the most mentioned is "quiet"!
In the face of great events, a cool head, no panic when things happen, the ability to accurately judge the situation and find the best solution to the problem, which is also an essential quality of an excellent leader.
The following is the original calligraphy of the famous calligrapher Epic who signed a contract with Ji Yazhai.
Li Hongzhang is a disciple of Zeng Guofan. The most precious thing he learned from Zeng Guofan is "silence"! Li Hongzhang has experienced numerous storms in his life. In the most difficult moment of the Qing Dynasty, he was ordered to handle internal affairs and foreign affairs many times, relying on the word "quiet", which is the first criterion of being a man!
Zeng Guofan said: "Everything should be handled peacefully and gently. If you are in a hurry, you may be wrong. Therefore, be calm and do things first! " Many people have had this experience. The busier they are, the more likely they are to make mistakes. That's the truth of "making mistakes in your busy schedule". Only by being calm can we make fewer mistakes and not make mistakes.