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The way of the superior person is threefold; virtuous, they are free from anxieties; wise they are free from perplexities; and bold they are free from fear (Confucius Quotes)
It is when those who are not strong enough have made some moderate amount of progress that they fail and give up (Confucius Quotes)
The demands that good people make are upon themselves; Those that bad people make are upon others (Confucius Quotes)
If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer (Confucius Quotes)
Give a man a fish, feed home for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed for a lifetime (Confucius Quotes)
When a person should be spoken with, and you don’t speak with them, you lose them. When a person shouldn’t be spoken with and you speak to them, you waste your breath. The wise do not lose people, nor do they waste their breath (Confucius Quotes)
Care not for want of place; care for thy readiness to fill one. Care not for being unknown, but seek to be worthy of note (Confucius Quotes)
Not to discuss with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To discuss with a man not worthy of conversation is to waste words. The wise waste neither men nor words (Confucius Quotes)
The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith (Confucius Quotes)
To study and constantly, is this not a pleasure? To have friends come from far away places, is this not a joy? If people do not recognize your worth, but this does not worry you, are you not a true gentleman? (Confucius Quotes)
Learn as if you were not reaching your goal and as though you were scared of missing it (Confucius Quotes)
He who flatters a man is his enemy. he who tells him of his faults is his maker (Confucius Quotes)
A man should demand much from himself, but little from others. When you meet a man of worth, think how you may attain to his excellence. When you meet an unworthy one, then look within and examine yourself (Confucius Quotes)
I used to take on trust a man’s deeds after having listened to his words. Now having listened to a man’s words I go on to observe his deeds (Confucius Quotes)
As the water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it, so a wise man adapts himself to circumstances (Confucius Quotes)
Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life (Confucius Quotes)
The demands that a great man makes are on himself; those of a petty man are upon others (Confucius Quotes)
Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three (Confucius Quotes)
Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it (Confucius Quotes)
When wealth is centralized, the people are dispersed. When wealth is distributed, the people are brought together (Confucius Quotes)
To know that one knows what one knows, and to know that one doesn’t know what one doesn’t know, there lies true wisdom (Confucius Quotes)
The most beautiful sight in the world is a little child going confidently down the road of life after you have shown him the way (Confucius Quotes)
To be in one’s own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the nature of righteousness (Confucius Quotes)
If one learns from others, but does not think, one will be bewildered. If, on the other hand, one thinks but does not learn from others, one will be in peril (Confucius Quotes)
When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When you meet someone not as good as you are, look within and examine your own self (Confucius Quotes)
If you reflect within yourself and find nothing to be ashamed of, how could you have anxiety or fear (Confucius Quotes)
These are the four abuses: desire to succeed in order to make oneself famous; taking credit for the labors of others; refusal to correct one’s errors despite advice; refusal to change one’s ideas despite warnings (Confucius Quotes)
The superior man is anxious lest he should not get the truth; he is not anxious lest poverty should come upon him (Confucius Quotes)
I do not want a friend who smiles when I smile, who weeps when I weep; for my shadow in the pool can do better than that (Confucius Quotes)
Do not wish for quick results, nor look for small advantages. If you seek quick results, you will not reach the ultimate goal. If you are led astray by small advantages, you will never accomplish great things (Confucius Quotes)