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宁静致远
Idiomníngjìng zhìyuǎn
Description
“宁静致远”意思是心里安静下来，才能想得长远、走得更远。
"宁静致远" means that only when the mind is calm can one think far and go further.
人们常把这四个字写在墙上或送给别人，希望他保持平静的心。
People often write these four characters on walls or give them to others, hoping they maintain a peaceful heart.
Meanings
宁静致远níngjìng zhìyuǎn
a calm mind lets one achieve far-reaching goals
老师告诉我们要宁静致远，别太着急。
The teacher told us to stay calm and aim far, not to be too anxious.
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Notes
- Etymology
from 诸葛亮《诫子书》: 非淡泊无以明志，非宁静无以致远.
- Nuance
often written in calligraphy as a life motto about inner peace.
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