小人专希望人给，给过就忘君子不轻受人恩，受则必报A mean person expects all things from others,and then forgets to reward the favor.A virtuous person does not expect things from others,and always thinks of repaying favors.

 为儿孙作未来计，十望九空为社会作众人谋，点滴有功Schemes to advance posterity usually fail.Working for society today gains merits.

 悭吝嫉妒的人，即使财富满室也走不出内心的贫乏埋怨自怜的人，纵使四肢健全也跨不出内心的框框Even with all his money,a jealous miser cannot rise above mental poverty.Even with his strong legs,a whiner cannot walk away from his inner weakness.

 吾人必须要求自己，健全自己才能得以生存吾人必须反观自省，培植善缘才能迈向佳境We must be wholesome to survive.We must think and cultivate good causes and conditions to improve our state.

 世间最贵者，就是尊重生命世间最恶者，就为残杀生灵The best thing in the world is to respect life.The worst thing in the world is to kill.

 要用伦理净化所爱要用道德领航所爱要用善美成就所爱要用祝福加持所爱Transform your loved ones with virtue.Guide them with morality.Help them with kindness to succeed.Wish them blessings.

 管理的秘诀要公开、公正，更要公平处事的诀窍要知人、知情、更要知理Fairness is the key to management.Understanding people and knowing management rules is the key to business.

 勤俭淡泊 为自己开创美好的明天慈悲喜舍 为子孙准备美好的未来Diligence,frugality,and detachment from worldly desires bring you a better tomorrow.Compassion,loving-kindness,joyfulness,and equanimity bring happiness to posterity.

 耳闻不如目见 目见不如足践口说不如手做 心想不如圆成It is better to see than to hear. It is better to act than to see.It is better to do than to speak. It is better to carry on than to be deterred by excessive doubts.

 学习布施，是改造自己悭贪的性格严持戒法，是改造自己恶性的行为修养忍耐，是改造自己_恚的恶习发心一精一进，是改造自己懈怠的因循修学禅定，是改造自己散乱的思想开发智慧，是改造自己愚痴的认知To transform greed,learn to be generous.To transform evil actions,observe precepts strictly.To transform hatred,practice tolerance.To transform laziness,vow to be diligent.To transform discursive thinking,learn to meditate.To transform ignorance,cultivate wisdom.

 我们不畏黑夜，要走向黎明我们不怕寒冷，要迎向一一光我们不嫌脏乱，要改造环境我们不惧挫折，要勇敢担当Don't fear night,but greet the dawn.Don't fear cold,but embrace the sun.Don't fear disorder,but cleanse your surroundings.Don't fear frustration,but bravely shoulder responsibility.

 环保是对于地球的爱护没有地球，何能生存？护生是对于生命的尊重没有生命，何来意义？Ecology means protecting the earth:without earth,houw can we survive?Protecting beings means respect for life:without life,can anything have meaning?

 能者，怀抱福利大众的愿心能者，发挥互助合作的美德能者，拥有突破困难的勇气能者，具足改良创新的抱负A great being makes a great vow to benefit others.A great being shows virtue in his work.A great being has courage to transcend crises.A great being aspires to be creative.

 昼行要惜一一日用要惜物遇言要惜口逢事要惜情Cherish the hours when you walk in sunshine.Cherish the little things you need in your life.Cherish friendship in commerce.Don't waste breath on the ignorant.

 彼此尊重才能建设一个有道德、有尊严的国家互相友好才能建设一个有秩序、有礼貌的社会Shared respect makes an honest and noble nation.Friendship makes a polite and ordered society.

 说话，要有柔和赞美的内容做事，要有勤劳忍耐的一精一神待人，要有亲切尊重的态度读书，要有用心仔细的思惟In speech,tender words of praise for others.In business,industry and fortitude.In friendship,consideration and respect.In study,care and attention.

 俭而能施，仁也俭而寡求，义也俭而传家，礼也俭而训子，智也From the thrifty,and gift is generous.To the thrifty,virtue means desiring little.A thrifty parent fittingly bestows habits of thrift on his children.A thrifty parent wisely teaches his children to be thrifty.

 在家庭里，要做诚信孝顺的儿女在学校里，要做尊师重道的学生在工作上，要做勤奋谦让的君子在信仰上，要做正信真理的智者Be an honest and filial child at home.Respect teachers and books in school.Be conscientious and humble at work.Believe in the truth of your faith.

 人，要从愚痴迷梦中觉醒才能认识生命的真谛人，要从向外贪求中回头才能找到内心的宝藏Wake from your ignorance and delusion:grasp the essence of life.Stop searching outside:find the treasures in your mind.

 生活艰难时，要面对它生活辛苦时，要体验它生活清闲时，要计划它生活满足时，要享受它When life is hard,face it.When life is painful,learn from it.When life is easy,plan for hard times.When life is pleasing,enjoy it.

 国家的政治能够廉洁清明就没有贪污贿赂世界的族群能够包容异己就没有种族纷争If politicians are upright,there is no corruption.When everyone is tolerant,there are no ethnic disputes.

 用语言赞叹大众用双手大做好事用脚步走出善路用力行创造净土Praise others with your tongue.Do good deeds with your hands.Tread the right path with your feet.Create a pureland with your energy.

 以融合的心胸，尊重异己他人以融和的气度，包容各种信仰以融和的雅量，超越种族藩篱以融和的怀抱，沟通全球人类Welcome all people with sympathy.Embrace all religions with understanding.Transcend ethnic barriers with generosity.Speak to all nations with love.

 工作要不拖延，能敬业而不偷懒报告要不隐瞒，能积极而不颓唐上示要不违逆，能受责而不怒颜随众要不特权，能圆融而不极端Don't put things off,work hard.Don't hide things in your report,be positive but tell the truth.Follow your boss'instructions,but don't be distressed when there is censure.Follow the rules and don't seek privileges,get along and avoid extremes.

 对世间要不望益我对众生要不妒人有对学道要不怕艰难对办事要不诿过失Don't expect any profit from this world.Don't be jealous.Don't fear adversity when you seek the truth.Don't cover up mistakes.

 对自己要有尤患意识对修道要有笃实心态对事务要有敏锐觉知对度众要有慈心悲愿Prepare yourself for what may come.Cultivate yourself devotedly.Handle matters with keen insight.Vow to save sentient beings and be compassionate.

 礼，可以端正风俗，促进人我和谐乐，可以净化身心，提升本性气质志，可以激发潜能，开阔思想视野道，可以启迪性灵，完全人格修养Etiquette and good manners foster harmony.Music purifies body and mind and softens passions.Determination awakens our potential and broadens our vision.The t'ao （way）enlightens our minds and perfects our cultivation and practice.

 能给欢喜快乐给人，是菩萨情怀愿将利益与人分享，是随喜功德别人有理错失在己，是谦让美德行善去恶自净其意，是实践佛法Sharing your joy is the Bodhisattva's way.Sharing your blessing is highly to be praised.A dmitting your error is a virtue.Preventhing evil,doing good,and purifying body and mind is Buddhist practice.

 待有余而后济人必无济人之日待有暇而后读书必无读书之时If you don't help others until you become rich,there's no chance you'll help others.If you don't read until you have time, you will never have time to read.

 有才不足傲，有德才可贵有财不足恃，有功才可敬Don't be proud of your talent:virtue is true worth.Don't be proud of your money:achievement is true worth.

 念佛时自己心念专一是自受用他人看了起信是他受用布施时自己内心欢喜是自受用他人看了赞叹是他受用Chanting the Buddha's name with feeling benefits self and family and friends.Your munificence brings joy to you and those praise you.

 用智慧来传授人生用经验来提携后学用修行来开发生命用培德来探索未来Share your wisdom with others.Share your experience with the young.Develop through cultivation and practice.Embrace the future by cultivating virtue.

 舍不得财，不能为义士舍不得命，不能为忠臣舍不得施，不能为善人舍不得放，不能为智者You cannot be righteous and attached to property.You cannot be a good citizen and attached to life.You cannot be a good man and a miser.You cannot grow wiser and cling to attachment.

 辨别是非之道在于明理促裁纠纷之道在于公正Judging disputes requires intelligence.Mediating disputes requires fairness.

 交友之道在于“淡”读书之诀在于“明”止谤之方在于“聋”改过之要在于“悔”Virtue and detachment is the key to new friendships.Intelligence is the key to learning.Ignoring gossip is the key to disarming slander.Self-examination is the key to repentance.

 “互相体谅” 是消除纷争之道“互相成就” 是集体创作之方Mutual respect is the key to resolving disputes.Helping others succeed is the key to teamwork.

 施人之恩，莫大于助人为善害人之甚，莫大于引人为恶成人之美，莫大于扬人之德坏人之事，莫大于揭人之短The best favor is to help others do well.The worst evil is to tell others to do ill.The best help is to praise others' good merits.The worst hurt is to reveal others' shortcomings.

 道人长短，一句话也是多嘴， 故要少说启人生信，千万言也是嫌少， 故应多讲One sentence of gossip is too much:don't talk.Spreading the faith,a thousand words are not enough:keep talking.

 净化人心 是环境保育的根本之道改善风气 是社会教化的究竟目标The fundamental way to a sound environment is to purify people's minds.The ultimate goal of social education is to improve social morale.

 “自他一如”的观念 是人际和谐之本“同体共生”的一精一神 是世界和平之基The non-discrimination is funda-mental to world harmony.The integration and co-existence is the foundation of world peace.

 能做好事就是“般若手”慈眼视人就是“般若眼”能言好话就是“般若口”胸怀大众就是“般若心”Doing good,you have prajna hands.Seeing with compassion,you have prajna eyes.Praising others,you have prajna tongue.Embracing the multitude in your thought,you have prajna mind.

 人，要给人利用 才能创造价值人，要学习伟大 才能留下历史Being used by others shows your worthiness.Learning greatness leaves your mark in history.

 自己可以不聚外财 但不能不开发内心的宝藏自己可以不仗势力 但不能不开创国家的地位It is better to grow your mind than to be rich.It is better to advance the nation's interests than to use your connections for private gain.

 知足，是解脱欲望的妙方感恩，是拥有财富的法门Content knows how to be free from desires.Gratitude is the gateway to wealth.

 有人登山遇难有人游河翻船有人损他利己有人自我牺牲Some die climbing mountains.Some die stormy seas.Some harm others for profit.Some yield their livers for justice.

 万贯家财，不如一技在身满腹经纶，不如一善在心高谈阔论，不如一言九鼎长篇累牍，不如一字千金Better have skill than property.Better be virtuous than learned.Better keep your word than be eloquent.Better write well than profusely.

 读书容易明理难做事容易做人难对外容易对内难修身容易行道难It is easier to study than to be intelligent and open-minded.It is easier to manage business than to get along well with others.It is easier to handle outer affairs than to tackle inner problems.It is easier to cultivate oneself than to walk the path of the Bodhisattva.

 不说谎，就是信用信用即财富讲爱语，就是慈悲慈悲即功德Not lying,you will believed;belief brings fortune.Speaking loving and tender words is compassion;compassion brings merits.

 日行一善存好心 每一发心 必为人间的利益着想日发一愿做好事 每一发愿 必为人间的庄严用心Perform a good deed every day;aspire to benefit society.Vow to perform a good deed every day;each vow must aspire to beautify society.

 给人利用也是一种结缘帮助别人就是帮助自己Being used by others is a kind of affinity.Helping others is helping self.

 人若无求，心自无事心若无求，人自平安Shun greed and have peace of mind.

 遇才不妒有过不避当仁不让立功不居Don't be jealous of the talented.Don't shirk responsibility.Take the initiative to do good.Don't take credit for a success.

 读书要能明理思想要有正见办事要具信心修道要存正念To study,be intelligent and open.To think,have the right understanding.To handle business,be confident.To practice and cultivate,have the right mindfulness.

 学佛 就是向自己的烦恼魔军作战念佛 就是对自己的烦恼习气革命Learning from the Buddha fights defilement.Chanting the Buddha's name purges bad habits and defilement.

 用舍心广结无量善缘用净心远离贪染色欲用禅心安顿顺逆境界用愿心创造圆满人间Make good affinity with the mind of serenity.Avert greed and defilement with the mind of purity.Face good or bad with the mind of meditaion.Make a perfect world through the power of a vow.

 不一定靠化妆来修饰容貌要用道德来庄严身心不一定籍名位来提高身份要以慈悲来充实内涵Beautify yourself with goodness,not make-up.Cultivate compassion,not position.

 修养心性之道，应审度自己所长补强自己不足对待他人之道，应包容他人不足赞扬他人所长To cultivate yourself,recognize your merits and improve your shortcomings.To cultivate others,tolerate their shortcomings and praise their merits.

 人，只为自己而活很自私人，只为亲人而活很辛苦人，能为他人而活很伟大人，能为社会而活很踏实It is selfish to live for yourself only.It is painful to live for family only.It is magnificent to live for others.It is practical to live for society.

 人以无贪最为富有人到无求最为高贵人若无_最为自在人能无痴最为清明Who covets not is rich.Who hates not is free.Who is not blind is wise.Who wishes nothing blessed.

 一日之计在于晨一生之计在于勤一事之计在于明一家之计在于和The best time is morning.The best practice is diligence.The best approach to a problem is reason.The best principle for a family is harmony.

 忍耐是修行的力量包容是做人的修养柔和是处事的良方感恩是惜福的资量For good business,discretion.For good relations,tolerance.For merit,gratitude.For cultivation,patience.

 宽恕能恢宏气度包容能促进和谐慈悲能助长道德喜舍能增加人缘From tolerance,harmony.From generosity,magnanimity.From compassion,morality.From joy,good affinity.

 谦则人和宽则得众信则存誉勤则有功Modesty brings harmony.Magnanimity brings good relations.Credit brings honor.Diligence brings achievement.

 廉不言己贫勤不言己苦忠不言己好功不言己能The guiltless don't complain they are poor.The diligent don't complain lift is tough.The loyal don't brag they are useful.The successful don't brag they are capable.

 说义不宜深，但要明下令不宜繁，但要简教人不宜严，但要慈待人不宜苛，但要宽Make profound teaching understandable.Make complicated orders simple.To educate people,be compassionate.To deal with others,be magnanimous.

 学习弥勒菩萨的胸怀，宽容豁达效法观音菩萨的慈悲，憨念大众具备文殊菩萨的智慧，远离恼害Learn the tolerance of Maitreya Bodhisattva,be magnanimous and open-minded.Emulate the compassion of A valokitesvara Bodhisattva,show concern for sentient beings.Follow the wisdom of Manjusri Bodhisattva,keep away from troubles and defilement.

 实践普贤菩萨的行愿，普皆回向拥有地藏菩萨的勇敢，圆满菩提Tread the path of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva,transfer merits to all.Be courageous like Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva,march towards perfect enlightenment.

 君子不责人所不及君子不强人所不能君子不苦人所不好君子不计人所不便A virtuous person does not blame others for their inabilities.A virtuous person does not force others to do what they cnanot.A virtuous person is not bothered by other people's shortcomings.A virtuous person does not encourage others to do wrong.

 真君子辞富不辞苦真君子庆道不庆贫真君子知义不知利真君子成人不成己A virtuous person rejects wealth but not hardship.A virtuous person worries about practice but not poverty.A virtuous person cares about justice but not profit.A virtuous person helps others but not himself.

 处人不可太任己意应洞悉人之常情处事不可太任己见应明白事之常理To get along,don't be grasping but think about others.To handle business,don't be stubborn but understand the rules.

 思量嫉妒苦，包容便是福思量我慢苦，尊敬便是福思量计较苦，放下便是福思量挫折苦，结缘便是福Better than the suffering of jealousy:magnanimity.Better than the suffering of arrogance:respect.Better than the suffering of competition:co-existence.Better than the suffering of frustration:making good affinity.

 思量贪欲苦，满足便是福思量_恨苦，慈悲便是福思量愚痴苦，明理便是福思量烦恼苦，欢喜便是福Better than the suffering of greed:content.Better than the suffering of hatred:compassion.Better than the suffering of ignorance:intellgence.Better than the suffering of defilement:joy.

 持身不可太皎洁一切污辱垢秽要茹纳得处事不可太分明一切贤愚好丑要包容得Don't be too reproachful in your practice and cultivation:tolerate the impure and unclean.Don't be judgmental in handling affairs:you have to put up with all sorts of people.

 见人成就不要忌妒见人发心应当随喜见人有难不可旁观见人沉沦要能提携Don't envy.Praise good deeds.Offer a hand to people in trouble.Help the disadvantaged.

 人要知苦恼才会本份不妄求人要知惭愧才会谦虚不自大Know your demerits and what should be improved,so as not to ask for more than you deserve.Let conscience guard you from arrogance.

 被人等待固然是一种残忍的行为学习等待却也是一种至高的艺术It is hard to be kept waiting,but it is an art to wait patiently.

 有的人用一精一勤写“历史”有的人用金钱写“历史”有的人用血汗写“历史”有的人用逢迎写“历史”有的人用忠贞写“历史”有的人用谄媚写“历史”有的人用智慧写“历史”有的人用慈悲写“历史”Some write history with diligence.Some write history with money.Some write history with blood and sweat.Some write history with flattery.Some write history with loyalty.Some wirte history with sub-servience.Some write history with wisdom.Some write history with compassion.

 有了感动，就能心甘情愿的发心有了感动，就能无怨无悔的故事别人的善言懿行，自己要能感动自己的所言所行，也要感动他人Being moved,we have perfectly willing aspirations.Being moved,we act without regrets.Let yourself be moved by good deeds and words.By your good deeds and words,move others.

 “随缘”是立场互易，随顺环境但决非随便行事，苟且偷安“不变”是择善故执，一以贯之但不是墨守成规，泥古不化To act according to causes and conditions means to act in the interests of others.To act according to principles means to choose what is right and stick to it,not just to cling to the old rules.

 “耐烦”是一种艺术“有恒”是一种希望耐烦有恒，做事才能成就耐烦有恒，做人才能通达Patience is a skill.Persistence springs from hope.Patience and persistence lead to success and harmony.

 求知要进一步想处事要退一步想能受天磨方铁汉不被人忌是庸才To learn,think.To handle business,relax.A great person accepts his ordeals.A capable person cannot avoid being envied by others.

 “推诿”，阻碍一切进步“担当”，成就一切事功“强辩”，招来一切非议“认错”，化解一切责难Shirking responsibility impedes progress.Taking responsibility impels progress.Obstinate error incurs reproach.Admitting error dispels reproach.

 能干者总会多受一点折磨不能干则要多受一点委屈Competent people survive their trials.Incompetent people succumb to frustration.

 在受苦的时候，要感到快乐在委屈的时候，要觉得公平在忙碌的时候，要自然安闲在受责的时候，要安忍担当Be happy even when suffering.Be fair even when wronged.Be relaxed even when busy.Be tolerant even when criticized.

 惭愧反省，是悔过的勇气惭愧反省，是自知的镜子惭愧反省，是明日的祥和惭愧反省，是智慧的果实惭愧反省，是进德的阶梯惭愧反省，是自修的功课Self-examination and repentance are courageous.Self-examination and repentance are a mirror in your hand.Self-examination and repentance lead to harmony.Self-examination and repentance reap the fruit of wisdom.Self-examination and repentance are a stairway to virtue.Self-examination and repentance are lessons to practice.

 觉人之伪，不形之于色吃人之亏，不动之于口施人之恩，不发之于言受人之惠，不忘之于心Don't show that you know someone is cheating.Don't complain when you are taken advantage of.Don't brag when you do a favor.Don't forget when you receive a favor.

 求全之心，可用之责己但不可用以交友满足之心，可用之处境但不可用以求知Be critical of yourself,but not of your friends.Be satisfied with your situation,but not with your learning.

 “难得糊涂”是解决烦恼的最好办法“实事求是” 是解决问题的最好态度To get rid of defilement,be humble.To solve problems,be pragmatic.

 懂得化繁就简才能举重若轻懂得韬光养晦必是大智若愚A simple life gets you through hard times.When you are under pressure,wisely conceal your talents even at the cost of seeming dull.

 眼睛要生在心里，观察自己嘴巴要长在心上，评论自己Use your eyes to examine yourself,not others.Use your mouth to criticize yourself,not others.

 不计较小事才能卸下心灵的负荷不听闻闲言才能避免无谓的争端Not worrying about trifles lets you unload mental burdens.Not listening to gossip lets you avoid disputes.

 “容”人不是处，自无纷争“忍”己难过处，自无怨言Put up with mistakes to avoid arguments.Endure the unendurable to avoid complaints.

 自己的好处，要掩藏几分别人的短处，要掩盖几分Don't disclose all your merits.Don't expose everybody else's demerits.

 感化人是德的施与同情人是义的行为It is right to improve people's conduct.It is right to have sympathy for them.

 不积钱财，而能喜舍结缘不计毁誉，而能与人为善不念旧恶，而能从善如流不坏承诺，而能守时守信Don't hoard:generosity makes affinity.Ignore slander and praise:encourage good deeds.Don't be bitter:do what is right.Dont't break promises:keep your word.

 一滴之施济人当厄 就如春风化雨一言之恶伤人之心 好比冰雪寒霜To the needy,a good deed is like a gentle breeze.Cruel words are like snow and frost.

 社会问题何时了，净化人心最重要七诫运动若遵守，何悉乱象不能消一诫烟毒把命保，健康平安笑到老拒烟反毒做得好，家齐国治罪犯少二诫色情切莫嫖，夫妻恩爱神仙侣What should we do about social problem? Purify people's minds.If everyone observes the seven precepts,all social problems the seven precepts,all social problems will be resolved.The first precept is to abstain from drugs,keeping healthy and joyous into old age.If everyone does this,the family will be harmonious,the country peaceful,and crimes few.The second precept is to abstain from illicit sexual relations,promoting harmonious family life.

 可怜雏妓年纪小，助人助己菩萨道三诫暴力_恨少，处处禅和有礼貌凡事忍让退步想，如意吉祥好果报四诫偷盗莫贪小，知足守份没烦恼清心寡欲走正道，以无为有乐消遥五诫赌博不贪心，十赌九输惹灾祸Behave like a Bodhisattva,not a prostitute,helping others and yourself.The third precept is to refrain from violence and hatred,promoting harmony and courtesy everywhere.When you are tolerant,you bring on good fortune and good darma.The fourth precept is to refrain from stealing,being tranquil and detached.Walk the path of a carefree life, desiring nothing.The fifth precept is to refrain from gambling,breserving your money and honor.

 尔虞我诈伤和气，身败名裂划不来六诫酗酒莫狂饮，神迷智昏愚痴因甘露法水润我心，大愿慈悲日日新七诫恶口积善缘，好话一句三冬暖毒言一句六月寒，积德行善福绵延Avoid the disharmony that arises from cheating.The sixth precept is to refrain from alcohol in excess,avoiding delusion and ignorance.With ambrosial water nurturing my heart,I vow to be compassionate every day.The seventh precept is to refrain from abrasive speech.A kind word brings warmth in the chill of winter,while a harsh word burns more than the summer's heat.Do good to gain merit and good fortune.

 给人方便而不磨人做事秉公而不偏私守持戒法而不妄为群处和睦而不怪僻Give people comfort and not distress.Work by the rules and without prejudice.Observe precepts and refrain from evil.Get along and don't be eccentric.

 仁的施与，望风偃然德的教化，所向披靡道的兴设，近悦远来法的胜利，无以匹敌Compassion is like a calming breeze.Teaching morality is a potent enterprise.Teaching the t'ao（way）draws the people together.The Dharma victory is unsurpassed.

 “忍”是一种担当 忍之为德，在于负重“退”是一种涵养 退之为德，在于和众Tolerance lets you shoulder your duties.Detachment makes you tolerant and friendly.

 忍让是诗人最重要的修养工夫一精一进是励己最确实的实践方法In society,tolerance is the best thing.In life,diligence is the main thing.

 气和心境好心平无烦恼性谦人缘好克己乐逍遥A good temper puts you in a good mood.A tranquil mind frees you of defilement.A modest character makes good affinity.Freedom from desires fills you with joy.