Subtle life skills

Author: Yang Zhiqi
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: This book cites many examples of how philosophers handle life, which can broaden one's knowledge, enlighten the mind, serve as guidance and admonition, and provide rich spiritual enjoyment. The wise in military, politics, and business throughout history, as well as masters in the business world, understand that a hundred-foot tree grows from a tiny bud; a ten-thousand-foot tower is built from every pile of soil; and a thousand-li journey begins with a single step. Everyone in the world is not isolated but lives in interaction with others, existing within a complex web of social relationships. Therefore, they constantly face numerous practical issues that need to be addressed and resolved. Especially in today's commercial economy, many things often occur unpredictably, requiring quick decisions. Thus, people's approach to life should be like that of Zhuge Liang and Bill Gates—seeking the big from the small, being cautious of subtle nuances. They seek success in the invisible and achieve it in the unseen.