Question

Paraphrase the following quotation from Chinese philosopher Confucius: “To put the world right in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life; we must first set our hearts right.”

Answer 1

In order to affect change in the world, we must start from within. We cannot expect the world around us to be in order if our own lives are in disarray.