A One-Minute Story of a Western Master's Growth

Author: Pan Wenyuan
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Publish Date: 2006-11-01
Features: This book collects the growth stories of nearly 100 masters from abroad. From these stories, we see the charm of the great, and also more deeply understand the true meaning of greatness. It is because masters do not view their trivial matters as simple repetitions of life that they become masters, and it is because great individuals shed their ordinary exteriors that they become great. They see life and the future in these stories, drawing profound life philosophies from daily life and warming their souls with initial emotions. Reading the growth stories of these masters, we can see the of their journey to greatness and discover that their growth is inseparable from several key words: perseverance, determination, steadfastness, compassion, and courage. Perhaps we cannot all become masters, but these key words are what help us understand how to continue learning, how to live, and how to decipher the code and key to life. Maybe we don’t want to be great individuals, but we shape ourselves through perseverance, determination, steadfastness, compassion, and courage. May we, the ordinary people, live our ordinary lives well under the guidance of these key words.