CivilizedBehaviour:LearningtoActwithaProperSenseofHonourandShame
Ladiesandgentlemen,whatkindofbehaviorisproper?Andwhatkindofbehaviorisshameful?Thismaybetheproblemwekeepthinkingsincewebeganschool.Aharmonioussocietyisbuiltoncivilizedbehavior.Soweshouldactwithapropersenseofhonor,notshame,inoursociety.
Mycampusisdividedintotwopartsbyastreetwithatrafficlight.Buteachtimewhenbothstudentsandteacherscrossthatstreet,theydon’tcareaboutthelights.IrememberIwastaughtaboutessentialtrafficrulesinprimaryschool.Whynowthesecollegestudents,eventheteachers,stillrunthroughtheredlights?Thiskindofshamefulbehaviordoesn’tonlyappeararoundmycampus,butalsothroughoutthewholecity.Howpathetic!Alltheprofessionalknowledgewelearnedbecomeextremelyslightinthissituation.Withoutadoubt,learningtoactwithapropersenseofhonorbecomespriorityforusstudents.
Asstudents,weallmustfacetheproblemoffindingjobswhenwegraduate.Tooursurprise,somestudentsonlypayattentiontothesalaryorwhethertheycanworkinmodern,developedcities.Afewofthemedicalstudentsareeventhinkingaboutdemandingextramoneyfromtheirfuturepatients.Idon’tknowwhetherthiskindoffuturedoctorsisdedicatedonlytocuretheirpatients.Asweallknow,doctorsarespecialduetothenatureoftheirprofession.Theydealwithlifeandhealth.Anytinyfaultorcarelessnesscouldleadtodeath.Theethicsofthemedicalprofessionisthemostimportantthingforbothdoctorsandmedicalstudents.Weshouldtryourbesttoservethepeopleandcountrywithourmedicalknowledge.Ourmoralityandcharactermustbeimprovedifwewanttobeaqualifieddoctor.
Ofcourse,therearestillalotofstudentsactingwithanhonoredsense.Agirlinonemedicaluniversityhasdonatedbloodthreetimes.Everytimemyuniversityorganizesatriptotheorphanageandresthomes,hundredsofstudentssignupwithouthesitation.Membersoftheacupunctureassociationinmyschooloftenservetheseniorsinthecommunity.Ourlifeisalsofullofthiskindofhonoredbehavior.Weneedonlytoshowittoothers.
Ladiesandgentlemen,nowadaysthefundamentalprinciplesofcivilizedbehaviorcanbeignorednolonger.Itissaidthattalentedpeoplearethemostprecioustreasuresofthe21stcentury.Butwhoarethiskindofpeople?Thosewhorunthroughredlights?Thosewhoonlyconcernwithmoneyandthemselves?Thosewhodestroytheenvironment?No.Never!Thedevelopmentofsocietyreliesonpeoplewhoarequalifiedbothinknowledgeandmoralspirits.So,tous,onlywhenweachievethesequalitiescanwetakeonthedutytoconstructourcountry.Let’scherishourlimitedschool-timetolearnknowledgeandtoshapeourcivilizedminds,makingusqualifiedownersofthe21stcentury.
