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You are not only a man, you are a superior man: a man who does his best to live as love in the world and in his intimacy, a man whose heart remains open and whose truth remains strong (Superior Man Quotes)
The superior man governs men, according to their nature, with what is proper to them, and as soon as they change what is wrong, he stops (Superior Man Quotes)
The superior man undergoes three changes. Looked at from a distance, he appears stern; when approached, he is mild; when he is heard to speak, his language is firm and decided (Superior Man Quotes)
The superior man will watch over himself when he is alone. He examines his heart that there may be nothing wrong there, and that he may have no cause of dissatisfaction with himself (Superior Man Quotes)
The virtues of a superior man are like the wind; the virtues of a common man are like the grass; the grass, when the wind passes over it, bends (Superior Man Quotes)
The superior man is quiet and calm, waiting for the appointments of heaven, while the mean man walks in dangerous paths, looking for lucky occurrences (Superior Man Quotes)
Earnest in practicing the ordinary virtues, and careful in speaking about them, if, in his practice, he has anything defective, the superior man dares not but exert himself; and if, in his words, he has any excess, he dares not allow himself such license (Superior Man Quotes)
Great as heaven and earth are, men still find some things in them with which to be dissatisfied. Thus it is that, were the superior man to speak of his way in all its greatness, nothing in the world would be found able to embrace it, and were he to speak of it in its minuteness, nothing in the world would be found able to split it (Superior Man Quotes)
The superior man does what is proper to the station in which he is; he does not desire to go beyond this. In a position of wealth and honor, he does what is proper to a position of wealth and honor. In a poor and low position, he does what is proper to a poor and low position (Superior Man Quotes)
The superior man honors his virtuous nature, and maintains constant inquiry and study, seeking to carry it out to its breadth and greatness, so as to omit none of the more exquisite and minute points which it embraces, and to raise it to its greatest height and brilliancy (Superior Man Quotes)
The superior man... Does not set his mind either for anything, or against anything; what is right he will follow (Superior Man Quotes)
The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby (Superior Man Quotes)
Possessed of courage but devoid of morality, a superior man will make trouble while a small man will be a brigand (Superior Man Quotes)
Sincerity is the end and beginning of things; without sincerity there would be nothing. On this account, the superior man regards the attainment of sincerity as the most excellent thing (Superior Man Quotes)
The superior man does not mind being in office; all he minds about is whether he has qualities that entitle him to office. He does not mind failing to get recognition; he is too busy doing the things that entitle him to recognition (Superior Man Quotes)
The superior man is anxious lest he should not get truth; he is not anxious lest poverty should come upon him (Superior Man Quotes)
The way of the superior man is threefold, but I am not equal to it. Virtuous, he is free from anxieties; wise, he is free from perplexities; bold, he is free from fear (Superior Man Quotes)
The faults of the superior man are like the eclipses of the sun and moon. He has his faults, and all men see them; he changes, and all men look up to him (Superior Man Quotes)
There are three marks of a superior man: being virtuous, he is free from anxiety; being wise, he is free from perplexity; being brave, he is free from fear (Superior Man Quotes)
The superior man is easy to serve, but difficult to please... The inferior man is difficult to serve, but easy to please (Superior Man Quotes)
All government, in its essence, is a conspiracy against the superior man: its one permanent object is to oppress him and cripple him (Superior Man Quotes)
The superior man has a dignified ease without pride. The mean man has pride without a dignified ease (Superior Man Quotes)