The four classic sentences said by Zeng Guopan are:
1. Get up at dawn, don’t fall in love after waking up.
2. No love in the past, no love in the present, no welcome in the future.
3. A diligent family will be prosperous, a diligent person will be thrifty, and he will never be poor.
4. If you cooperate with suspicious people, you will not succeed in anything. If you cooperate with people who are good-for-profit, you will suffer consequences.
Zeng Guofan (November 26, 1811 - March 12, 1872), originally named Zicheng, with the courtesy name Bohan and the nickname Disheng, was the 70th grandson of the sage Zengzi. Chinese statesman, strategist, Neo-Confucianist, litterateur, calligrapher, founder and commander of the Hunan Army in the late Qing Dynasty. There is no shortage of talents in this era, but what is lacking is the irreplaceability of talents. Therefore, you must build yourself into an irreplaceable talent. Only in this way can you achieve great things and become a winner in life.