Confucius Quotes
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Confucius Quotes & Sayings
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There are not the weeds the ones that drown the good seed, but the negligence of the peasant.
— Confucius
There is nothing impossible in all the world except that the heart of man is wanting in resolution.
— Confucius
If you expect great things of yourself and demand little of others, you'll keep resentment far away.
— Confucius
The noble-minded are all-encompassing, not stuck in doctrines. Little people are stuck in doctrines.
— Confucius
As Confucius said many years ago:
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The wheel of fortune turns round incessantly, and who can say to himself, I shall today be uppermost.
— Confucius
Let a man be stimulated by poetry, established by the rules of propriety, and perfected by music.
— Confucius
Don't use cannon to kill musquito.
— Confucius
I am not one who was born with great wisdom. I love the ancients and diligently seek wisdom among them.
— Confucius
The superior man sets his person at rest before he moves; he composes his mind before he speaks.
— Confucius
When strict with oneself, one rarely fails.
— Confucius
Confucius taught this when he said, "The superior man seeks what is right; the inferior man, what is profitable.
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There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.
— Confucius
The superior man limits his achievements.
— Confucius
Heaven is author of the virtue that is in me
— Confucius
Music is the one thing in which there is no use trying to deceive others or make false pretenses.
— Confucius
An angry man is full of poison.
— Confucius
Excess weakens the spirits.
— Confucius
Don't grieve when people fail to recognize your ability. Grieve for your lack of ability instead.
— Confucius
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.
— Confucius
A good man does not worry about not being known by others, but rather is concerned about not knowing them.
— Confucius
Silence is the true friend that never betrays.
— Confucius
Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.
— Confucius
The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith.
— Confucius
Gentlemen cherish worth; the vulgar cherish dirt. Gentlemen trust in justice; the vulgar trust in favor.
— Confucius
In antiquity men studied for their own sake; nowadays men study for the sake of impressing others.
— Confucius
He who sling mud, lose ground.
— Confucius
I am not an originator but a transmitter.
— Confucius
An image is better than one thousand words
— Confucius
To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the nature of righteousness
— Confucius
Your life is what your thoughts make it.
— Confucius
Heaven means to be one with God.
— Confucius