“八荣八耻”
(eight-honor and eight-shame)
以热爱祖国为荣、以危害祖国为耻
honor to those who love the motherland, and shame on those who harm the motherland;
以服务人民为荣、以背离人民为耻
honor to those who serve the people, and shame on those who betray the people;
以崇尚科学为荣、以愚昧无知为耻
honor to those who quest for science, and shame on those who refuse to be educated;
以辛勤劳动为荣、以好逸恶劳为耻
honor to those who are hardworking, and shame on those who indulge in comfort and hate work;
以团结互助为荣、以损人利己为耻
honor to those who help each other, and shame on those who seek gains at the expense of others;
以诚实守信为荣、以见利忘义为耻
honor to those who are trustworthy, and shame on those who trade integrity for profits；
以遵纪守法为荣、以违法乱纪为耻
honor to those who abide by law and discipline, and shame on those who break laws and discipline;
以艰苦奋斗为荣、以骄奢淫逸为耻
honor to those who uphold plain living and hard struggle, and shame on those who wallow in extravagance and pleasures.