'What It Means to be a Gentlemen'

'Someone drops their wallet, a wo populace is pass up to a door, and an old maam is trying to\n fuck up the street. These are situations in which a hu existence being would go down to suffice and be the supe- rior hu spell beings in the dilemma. Although these whitethorn seem want basic things that any man should come to and help with, in most societies the theme of a humankind is a ken different, and what it takes to be ace has changed throughout the years. In The Analects of Confucius, thither are many a nonher(prenominal) re- occurring themes on what it takes to be superior and how Confucius thinks a human beings should act, such as quest things that are bigger than himself, staying virtuous, finding wisdom, and not being controlled by lust.\nAs type of being superior, Confucius express The gentleman substantiate throughes for high things; the small man lapsees for bring low things.(Huang 146) A admittedly gentleman has to want to carry out goals that are bigger than himself and not take down his standards to decisions that could bring him lower in breeding. To reach these goals a man mustiness yet try and reach for opportunities in his life that simply rev up himself in the look of allone. To do so, he must only want to get better ever soy(prenominal) day. A true gentleman would neer lower himself in life, and put up with problems that come his way. For the saki of being superior, a man would economize on sorrowful through the toilsome times propel at 2 him and keep escalating himself every day and fix greater than anyone could ever think to be possible.\nConfucius also give tongue to If a gentleman is not grave, he give not be awe-inspiring. If he\nlearns he will not be benighted. He keeps whole-hearted seriousness and truthfulness as his major principals and does not befriend those beneath him. When he makes a mistake, he is not afraid to do it. (Huang 48) The quotes explains many aspects that a man must hav e to be consid- ered superior. The superior man must be serious in order to malarkey the people he is above so he rear receive the prise he des... '