Editor's note:
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping has quoted a large number of ancient Chinese classics in a series of important speeches and articles. Whether talking about major issues of governing the country or expounding China's propositions on international occasions, the general secretary is good at drawing quotations from the classic sayings of hundreds of schools of thought in China's excellent traditional culture and successive generations of literati and politicians, and appropriately expresses the stances and views of Chinese communists and China's cultural self-confidence, bringing people profound ideological enlightenment, spiritual cultivation and cultural edification.
There is no overripe use of the classics. With his profound traditional cultural skills, rich experience and keen thinking, General Secretary Xi Jinping has made the essence of China's excellent traditional culture - allusions radiate new vitality. CCTV's "Daily Learning" column specially plans the "Classics and Principles" series to learn with you.
【Interpretation】
The Zhuzi Language Class is a compilation of quotations from the Southern Song Dynasty philosopher Zhu Xi and his disciples. Zhu Xi believes that ambition is the aspiration of the heart and is crucial to human growth. Therefore, he asked scholars to first set great aspirations. He said: "In order to learn, you must first be determined. If the ambition is established, the learning can be the first to focus on. If you are undecided, it will not help. " order: The order in which they are arranged. This means that you must first set your ambition to study. As long as the ambition is set, then the learning can be worked on in a certain order. If you don't have a strong aspiration, it will be difficult to succeed in the end.
【Interpretation】
Children and young people are the future and hope of the country and the successors of the socialist cause. General Secretary Xi Jinping stressed that cultivating children well is a strategic task that has a long-term impact.
In 2019, at the school's symposium for teachers of ideological and political theory courses, General Secretary Xi Jinping asked to guide students to enhance their self-confidence in the path, theory, system and culture of socialism with Chinese characteristics, cultivate patriotic feelings, and consciously integrate patriotism, the aspiration to strengthen the country, and serving the country into the struggle to uphold and develop socialism with Chinese characteristics, build a modern and powerful socialist country, and realize the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
To this end, the general secretary quoted the old saying "in order to learn, we must first aspire" and pointed out that in order to become the builders and successors of socialism, contemporary young people must first establish a correct world outlook, outlook on life, and values, and closely link the realization of personal values with the future and destiny of the party and the country.
"Jade is not a vessel; People do not learn, they do not know righteousness. "Children are in the process of forming a world view, outlook on life and values, and it is of great significance to guide them to learn to be people from an early age, learn to aspire from an early age, and "button the first button of life".
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping has always been concerned about the work of children and has repeatedly sent messages to children in the name of "big friends" to guide the healthy growth of children and teenagers. Thick care, sincere expectations, nourishing the heart, urging people to forge ahead.
On May 2013, 5, General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized when celebrating the "June 29" International Children's Day with representatives of children of all ethnic groups across the country that children should have aspirations, dreams, love learning, labor, and the motherland from an early age, develop morally, intellectually, physically and aesthetically in an all-round way, and become useful talents for the construction of the motherland when they grow up.
On May 2014, 5, General Secretary Xi Jinping gave a popular and vivid ideological and political lesson to the students of the Haidian District Ethnic Primary School in Beijing around the "Socialist Core Values".
"Red Child", "Little Soldier Zhang Ga", "Chicken Feather Letter", "Hero Little Eight Road", "Little Sister of Grassland Heroes" ... Grandpa Xi listed the stories of young heroes that children are familiar with, and hoped that everyone would set them as benchmarks in their hearts, look up to them, and pursue beautiful ideas and morals like them. He said: "'From ancient heroes come young people. For the sake of the Chinese nation today and tomorrow, we must educate and guide the vast number of children to set up lofty aspirations, cultivate beautiful hearts, and let children grow up better. ”
The young man's heart should take the clouds, and the revitalization of the family and the country should be bravely responsible. In order to take up the baton of history, the vast number of children should keep in mind Grandpa Xi's earnest teachings, consciously cultivate and practice the core socialist values from an early age, become adults with moral integrity, be determined to become talents, and strive to be good teenagers and children in the new era with lofty aspirations. It is believed that under the illumination of the torch and the sunshine of the party, the children of the new era will certainly live up to the times, Shaohua, and the ardent expectations of the party and the people, strive to become the builders and successors of the socialist cause with all-round development of morality, intelligence, physique, beauty and labor, and bravely undertake new missions and make contributions to the new era.
(Author Yang Lixin)
(CCTV Network)