The Path to Exalted Virtue: Anchor in Fidelity, Move Towards Righteousness

Confucius said: “Make fidelity and sincerity your core, and always move towards righteousness—this is how to exalt virtue.”

Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles, and be moving continually to what is right – this is the way to exalt one’s virtue.

主忠信,徙义,崇德也。

Source: The Analects, Yan Yuan XII, Chapter 10

Author: Confucius

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