True friendship brings people close however far apart they may be. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 与君远相知，不道云海深。 From the keynote speech by President Xi Jinping at the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2021 via video link, on April 20, 2021. #XiJinping

《论语｜里仁篇》 子曰：“君子喻于义，小人喻于利。” 【孔子说：“君子通晓大义，小人只知道小利。”】 #ChineseWisdom

It's admirable to correct one's mistakes, and it's not commendable not to make any mistakes. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 惟以改过为能，不以无过为贵。 From the speech by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, at the 15th group study session

One should make friends with people who are upright, sincere, and well-informed. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 益者三友，友直、友谅、友多闻。 From the keynote speech by President Xi Jinping at the Communist Party of China in Dialogue with World Political Parties High-Level Meeting,

Aspirations can reach any place however far it is, even over mountains and seas. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 志之所趋，无远勿届，穷山距海，不能限也。 From the speech by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, at the CPC's national conference

A man of virtue, while establishing himself and pursuing success, also works to help others establish themselves and succeed. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 己欲立而立人，己欲达而达人。 From the remarks by President Xi Jinping at the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Lima, on Nov

To understand good music only after singing a thousand songs; to find a fine sword only after appreciating a thousand swords. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 操千曲而后晓声，观千剑而后识器。 From the speech by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central

If we fail to lead by example, others will neither trust nor follow us. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 人不率则不从，身不先则不信。 From the speech by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, at the conference reviewing the Aspiration and

People with petty shrewdness attend to trivial matters, while people with vision attend to governance of institutions. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 小智治事，大智治制。 From the keynote speech by President Xi Jinping at the opening session of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

The person that knows a leaking roof is the one who is under that roof; the person that knows an error of the court is the one who is not in power. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 知屋漏者在宇下，知政失者在草野。 From the speech by President Xi Jinping at a meeting on cybersecurity and

There will be no fragrant plum blossoms without freezing cold weather. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 不经一番寒彻骨，怎得梅花扑鼻香。 From the remarks by President Xi Jinping during an inspection of the preparations for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing, on Jan

The key to achieving your aspirations lies not in overcoming others but in overcoming your own weaknesses. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 志之难也，不在胜人，在自胜。 From the speech by President Xi Jinping at the National Conference to Review the Fight Against Poverty and Commend

Victory is ensured when people pool their strength; success is secured when people put their heads together. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 积力之所举，则无不胜也；众智之所为，则无不成也。 From the keynote speech by President Xi Jinping at the opening session of the World Economic

To untie the bell, you need the person who tied the bell. #ChineseWisdom 解铃还须系铃人。

Bringing benefit to the people is the fundamental principle of governance. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 治国有常，而利民为本。 From the signed article by President Xi Jinping published in Peruvian newspaper El Peruano, on Nov 14, 2024. #XiJinping

Little by little, grains of soil pile up to make a mountain and drops of water converge to form a river. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 山积而高，泽积而长。 From the statement by President Xi Jinping at the United Nations Summit on Biodiversity, on Sept 30, 2020. #XiJinping

Bringing benefit to the people is the fundamental principle of governance. #ChineseWisdom #XiQuotes 治国有常，而利民为本。 From the signed article by President Xi Jinping published in Peruvian newspaper El Peruano, on Nov 14, 2024. #XiJinping

Where there is a will, there is a way. #ChineseWisdom 有志者事竟成。