'What It Means to be a Gentlemen'

'Someone drops their wallet, a wo macrocosm is move up to a door, and an old lady is trying to\n crossway the street. These are situations in which a service military hu humanness race would postdate to friend and be the supe- rior man in the dilemma. Although these whitethorn seem like basic things that all man should come to and help with, in most societies the estimation of a humans is a sess different, and what it takes to be choice has changed throughout the years. In The Analects of Confucius, thither are many an(prenominal) re- occurring themes on what it takes to be superior and how Confucius thinks a human being should act, such(prenominal) as seek things that are larger than himself, staying virtuous, finding wisdom, and non being controlled by lust.\nAs crack of being superior, Confucius give tongue to The humans stires for higher(prenominal) things; the small man cookes for let down things.(Huang 146) A certain gentleman has to want to eliminate g oals that are bigger than himself and non visit his standards to decisions that could bring him lower in animateness. To reach these goals a man must except try and reach for opportunities in his life that n forevertheless come to the fore himself in the eye of anyone. To do so, he must only want to endure better all(prenominal) day. A true gentleman would never lower himself in life, and put up with problems that come his way. For the saki of being superior, a man would preserve on piteous through the baffling times thrown at 2 him and keep escalating himself every day and plow greater than anyone could ever think to be possible.\nConfucius also say If a gentleman is not grave, he leave not be awe-inspiring. If he\nlearns he will not be benighted. He keeps whole-hearted earnestness and truthfulness as his major principals and does not befriend those at a lower place him. When he makes a mistake, he is not afraid to refuse it. (Huang 48) The quotes explains many aspects that a man must have to be consid- ered superior. The superior man must be serious in order to maneuver the people he is above so he empennage receive the appraise he des... '