Good as water
The supreme character is like water, does not strive for fame and fortune, and is favored by all things. Don't be knowledgeable with the world, don't compete with the world for a while, be gentle but tolerant of the world's mind and tolerance.
The source is Tao Te Ching.
In the original text, goodness is like water, and water is the good of all things without dispute, and it is the evil of all things (wù), so it is a few words.
The highest virtue is like water. Water is good for everything without fighting with it. It is in a humble place that one doesn't like, so close to the Tao.
Extended data:
Laozi (600 years ago-470 years ago) (Spring and Autumn Period), surnamed Li Minger, was born in Qurenli, Li Xiang, Guxian County, Chu State (now Lu Yi, Henan Province, called Yang Guo). He was a great philosopher and thinker in ancient China, the founder of Taoist school and a world cultural celebrity.
First, the virtue of carrying things [? How are you?
Interpretation: It means that a gentleman's character should be as thick as the earth and can support everything. It used to mean that a noble person can undertake important tasks.
Source: Zhouyi Kun: "A gentleman carries things with virtue."
A gentleman should be able to carry everything like the earth.
Second, perfection [jìn shàn jìn mìI]?
Interpretation: perfect to no shortcomings.
Source: "The Analects of Confucius Eight-legged essay": Zi said Shao: "Beauty is as good as it is.
Translation: Although the artistic form is beautiful, the content is poor.