modesty is one of the national characters of chinese people. there are many stories about modesty in the history of china. however, some people think that in the influence of the western culture, modesty seems not so important as before. i can't agree with them. i think it's the quality veryone should process. many young people do not realize the importance of modesty. they are sitisfied with a little success, so that they don't try hard to make progress. besides, some others have too high an opinion of themselves, totally ignoring others' suggestions and advices. all these will lead them to a bad consequence in the future.
谦虚是中国人的传统美德，中国历史上有很多关于谦虚的故事。然而，有人却认为受西方文化影响，谦虚没那么被重视了。我不同意这种说法，我认为谦虚是每个人都要学会的。很多年轻人没意识到它的重要性，他们满足于自己的小成就，不追求进步。此外，另一些人对自己评价过高，完全忽视他人的建议。这些都将导致对他们将来有坏的影响。
the cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of modesty. definitely, no once can deny the importance of it. modesty can inspire people to achieve greater success. those who are modest will never be content with their current achievements, instead, they will work constantly to achieve a higher target. moreover,a modest people are more likely to be fitting in, win others’ trust and enjoy a harmonious interpersonal relationship. to further illustrate the importance of modesty, i would like to take newton as a case in point: how could he, one of the most influential scientists throughout the history of mankind, discover the law of momentum conservation if he was simply content with the achievement of finding three laws of motion ?
accordingly, at no time should we be satisfied with our small accomplishments, instead , we need to keep an open mind to accept new things, absorb new information, acquire new knowledge and seize new opportunities. "success consists in industry and modesty." a philosopher once said.
modesty is one of the many qualities that cross - century young people should possess. it makes you foresee your imperfections. it gives you the impetus to go forward. most important of all, it makes you accessible and creates favorable conditions for you in interpersonal contacts.
however, many young people do not seem to realize the importance of modesty. some of them just feel satisfied with a little success, without the slightest desire to make further progress. others have too high an opinion of themselves, totally ignoring other people’s suggestions and advice. consequently, their immodesty often drives them up against the wall. worst of all, immodesty takes many young people away from their colleagues and friends. therefore they find fewer people with whom they can confide.
